Congratulations to Malika, Wollongong’s Citizen of the Year
She’s known as only Malika to the women of the Illawarra Women’s Health Centre (Illawarra WHC) and the Illawarra Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre (Women’s TRC), where she fills the air with her music. Now, however, Malika Elizabeth Reese has been named Wollongong’s Citizen of the Year at the City of Wollongong Awards. Malika received the […]
Illawarra Women’s Health Centre commended for excellence in community services
Illawarra Women’s Health Centre and its major project, the Illawarra Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre, have received accreditation from the AAA-NZ for their quality standards in community services. The Illawarra WHC received a three-year accreditation, and the Women’s TRC was awarded a one-year certification – the highest result it can be granted, not being an independent […]
Victim-survivors share their stories in compelling new exhibition
Illawarra women are sharing their previously untold stories of domestic family and sexual abuse in a bid to raise awareness of the importance of recovery and healing from gendered violence. The compelling new exhibition Recovery and Healing: Our Voices, Our Stories is the culmination of works developed by women participating in the Women’s Recovery and […]
Six free health services every Illawarra Woman needs to know about
At the Illawarra Women’s Health Centre we often find out about amazing services in our local community before anyone else. We’ve pulled together a list of some of the ones our clients have found most helpful in the last few months. Let us know if we’ve missed out any gems, and we’ll include them next […]
