West Coast Well Women's Centre Inc

Wahine Tiaki


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Service Description

Established and well supported community information and resource centre that promotes the understanding that women are the core of the community and have the knowledge and awareness for holistic self-health, and that their wellbeing flows out to their families and those around them.

Peer-based services and programmes where women support women
Provision of a non-judgmental environment that is conducive to the support and sharing of women's experiences and knowledge
Provision of a service that empowers women to make informed decisions for their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing
Provision of a shop-front, walk-in facility
Provision and delivery of a confidential, professional counselling service that allows the client a safe, supportive and non-judgmental environment to air their issues
Provision of self-help multiple-session courses and personal development workshops
Services are driven by the needs of the clients
Encourages the development and growth of women's creativity, skills, abilities and decision-making capacity
Supports women's self-determination
Is responsible to its clients, its membership and the community
Is inclusive and accessible
Established dynamic network of individuals and community based agencies

As a Collective we bring a blend of a strong background in women's and community issues, fluid and diverse life experiences, and academic and professional work history.

Counselling
Core health services | clinics
Complementary and spiritual therapists
Pregnancy testing
Contraception resources & information
Library | health information & resources
Meeting room
Support | advocacy
Workshops | programmes
Networking | referrals
Space to hang out