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Women's Health West

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Contact Women's Health West on 9689 9588 or via email to find out more about upcoming or previous events.

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PREVIOUS WOMEN'S HEALTH WEST EVENTS

African Women's Cross-Cultural Exchange Day 2008

African women shared with service providers the different cultural backgrounds, migration experiences and settlement issues of African women.

International Women's Day 2008

Tapestries: stories of everyday activism an exhibition of words and pictures celebrating the activism of women in the west of Melbourne. Read the inspirational stories of these twelve fantastic women that was launched at this year's International Women's Day event.

International Women's Day 2006

I Dream of a Day Off. More than two hundred mothers and their children from across the Western Region celebrated International Women's Day at the 'I Dream of a Day Off' event on 8 March 2006.

International Women's Day 2005

I am woman, hear me roar! was a celebration of the lives and achievements of women with a disability, held on Tuesday 8 March 2005 at the Werribee Open Plains Zoo.

African Women's BBQ and Children's Soccer Day 2007

This year's African Women's Health Day focused on social connectedness and physical activity in an outdoor setting with a delicious Halal BBQ and games for kids.

Week Without Violence 2005

Week Without Violence is a statewide week-long event, featuring a wide range of projects and special events focussing on violence.

Young Mums Rock!

Organised by young mothers, this fun day at Melton's Mumbo Jumbo play centre featured activities, lunch, information and the launch of a new brochure for young mums.

Somali Wall Hanging Celebration

A community art project involving the Dhaganka Somali women's group in creating a wall hanging celebrating the role of women in passing on the values and traditions of Somali culture.

Bosnian Women's Health Festival

Organised in partnership with the 'Let's Stay Together' Bosnian Women's Group and various agencies, this one-day festival focussed on women's health and mental wellbeing.

Week Without Violence 2004

Every year the Western Region Family Violence Prevention Network organises an event for the Week Without Violence. 2004 focussed on family violence as a workplace issue.

Indigenous Women's Health Day

This event at the Gathering Place involved Indigenous women from across the Western Region in discussing women's health, including breast and cervical screening.

Anne Summers: Equity & Equality

Organised by the Women's Health Association of Victoria, this event featured author Anne Summers on her latest book 'The End of Equality' and women's prospects from the election.

Anti-violence colouring competition

Another event organised for the 2004 Week Without Violence by the Western Region Family Violence Prevention Network, aimed at raising awareness of violence amongst young people.

Youth Anti-Racism Rap Competition

Young people from across the Western Region gathered in Footscray Mall for a rap competition to celebrate the International United Nations Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
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