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Women's Health West
Health information
Knowledge is power. By delivering appropriate health information using a range of strategies, Women's Health West aims to empower women and girls to improve their own health and wellbeing.
FIND OUT MORE
Click on the links below to find out more about our health information and promotion services and activities, contact us during business hours on 9689 9588 or email us.
WOMEN'S HEALTH WEST FACT SHEETS
Women's Health West produces occasional fact sheets on a range of topics. Current fact sheets include women's groups and wellbeing, self-massage, finding good health information online, and safe internet use.
POWER ON FACT SHEETS
Women's Health West's health promotion program Power On aims to assist women who have experienced a mental illness develop new skills to improve their wellbeing. A series of fact sheets were developed to reinforce workshop discussions and to assist women who experience difficulties with memory due to their illness. The fact sheets provided a resource that women could take away and refer to after the workshops had finished.
Banners for Women's Health
Women's Health Association of Victoria auspiced a series of ten colourful and informative banners outlining key areas of women's health.Community Directory
Search this community directory to find a wide range of women's and general health and community services within the Western Region and beyond.Health Information
Women's Health West has a small collection of western metropolitan region service related brochures available at our shop front premises as well as information on family violence issues.Publications and free resources
We publish reports and other publications for sale, plus free (often multilingual) brochures, booklets and AV materials on women's health and family violence.Health Promotion Activities
We deliver targeted and appropriate health information to a range of marginalised groups of women and girls, through schools, community groups and various projects.Useful links
Our links page is the gateway to a variety of websites from organisations in Victoria, Australia and around the world offering health and family violence information, research and services.Health research
Our research on women's health and wellbeing includes the 'Beyond Symptoms' regional health needs analysis and the 'Measuring the Tides' research on family violence.Community programs
We use community development strategies in our work with diverse communities in the Western Region to promote the health and wellbeing of women and girls.