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First Friday and Third Wednesday of the Month

Coffee Mornings
Birthrites: Healing After Caesarean

Coffee mornings twice every month for women who have had a previous caesarean to talk about their experience with other women who have experienced the same.   The objective of the group is to facilitate healing in women who need to debrief from their caesarean birth.   Information and support is provided for women to make informed choices about subsequent births,  including information on VBAC and planning an empowered repeat caesarean. 
For Contact Details: www.birthrites.org  Venue: 1st Fridays - Leeming Family Centre, cnr Farrington Rd & Aulberry Pde, Leeming
Venue: 3rd Wednesdays - Earthwise Community Centre, 315 Bagot Rd, Subiaco, behind pink church
Time: 10am to 12 noon
Cost:  $2.00

Mondays - Fridays
 
Women Walking Groups

Midland Women's Health Care Place

 All women welcome including mums with prams.  Please see attached flyer for
locations and times.
Cost: Free
Contact: Prartho, Patsy, Xandra 9250 2221 / mwhcp.org.au

Every Monday
 
Dardi Sing
Madjitil Moorna Choir
A group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people invite you to come and sing in language to build understanding, hope and joy. All are welcome!  Please see the flyer.
Time:  6.30pm cuppa, 7pm - 8.30pm sing!
Venue:  Forrestfield Community Centre, Anderson Road, Forrestfield
Cost:  Free
Contact:  contactus@madjitilmoorna.org.au / Jo 0409 116 460

Every Tuesday

Empower a Woman, Empower the Family
Pave The Way
Come and join in and have fun or just drop in for a coffee and chat - everyone is welcome! Please see flyer.
Time: 10am - 2pm
Venue: Wongutha Birni, 2 Forrest Street, Kalgoorlie
Cost: Free
Contact: Rejoice  0438 918 419 /
r.dabali@curtin.edu.au

2nd Tuesday of the month

Monthly Dinner Meeting
Business & Professional Women Joondalup
BPW is an international organisation that educates and informs women, undertaking research and projects aimed at making a positive difference to women. At a local level BPW offers great opportunities for developing social and professional networks for women of all ages.  Includes 2 course dinner and coffee. Please note – all bookings must be paid. Map available on BPW website
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start.
Venue: Joondalup Function Centre, City of Joondalup Buildings, Boas Ave, Joondalup (same level as library).
Cost: $33 members / $38 guests
RSVP: By noon Friday prior to Jacqueline T: 9307 6494 / 0419 953 193 or E:
jacqueline@circleoflifecelebrations.com.au

7 July - 25 August Tuesdays
 
Carers and Parent Education Program
Carers WA / WOMEN’S Healthworks
For carers and parents of a loved one who has an eating disorder.  Each week a professional will cover medical, emotional, alternative and personal issues associated with eating disorders. Other self-help programs available include Anorexia/Bulimia for women over 18, Over-eating/Binge Eating, and Step Down Program.  
Time: 6.30pm - 8pm
Venue: Carers WA, 182 Lord Street, East Perth
Cost: $88 / $132 per couple (group rates available)
Contact: Women's Healthworks 9300 1566
Further Information: Cath, Coordinator Body Esteem Program, Women's Healthworks T: 9300 1566 / E:
cath@womenshealthworks.org.au / Web: www.womenshealthworks.org.au

8  Wednesday
 
Free Relationship Seminar - Good Communication, the Basis of all Good Relationships
Family Relationship Centre / Relationships Australia
The Perth Centre invites you to attend their breakfast or lunchtime seminars.
Please see attached flyer for further details.
Bookings: Terese 9278 4000

15  Wednesday
 
Dinner Meeting July 

Zonta Club of Swan Hills
We are a fun group of women who advocate and raise funds for worthy causes that benefit women.  This month, Tania will be speaking about the Aboriginal Employment Initiative. Visit www.zonta.org  select the nearest local club link for further information. 
Guest Speaker: Tania Donovan, Aboriginal Employment Manager, Tourism WA 
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start
Venue:  West Swan Road, Swan Valley.    
Cost: $32 for dinner
Must RSVP:  Ruth  9221 8309

16 Thursday
 
Grant Information Session
Lotterywest
Representatives will be visiting the City of Belmont to discuss grant assistance available to eligible not-for-profit community organisations and Local Government authorities. Please see flyer
Time: 9.45am  - 12.30pm
Venue: City of Belmont, Belmont Civic Centre, 215 Wright Street, BELMONT 
Cost: Free
RSVP: Marlene at marlene.walker@lotterywest.wa.gov.au or 9340 5122

22  Wednesday
 
Free Relationship Seminar - Emotional Intelligence
Family Relationship Centre / Relationships Australia
The Perth Centre invites you to attend their breakfast or lunchtime seminars.
Please see attached flyer for further details.
Bookings: Terese 9278 4000

28 Tuesday
 
Sand Play Workshop
Fremantle Multicultural Centre, Mental Health Access Service, Ishar Carers Support Program
Please see flyer.
Time: 1pm - 2.30pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Fremantle Multicultural Centre, 241 - 243 High Street, Fremantle
Bookings: 9336 8282

29 Wednesday
 
Employment Rights & Obligations Workshop
Fremantle Multicultural Centre

Workshop for migrants. Please see flyer.
Time: 10.30am
Cost: Free
Venue: Fremantle Multicultural Centre, 241 - 243 High Street, Fremantle
Contact: Teresa or Liliana on 9336 8282 / teresa.zemek@fmcwa.com.au / liliana.digiovanni@fmcwa.com.au 

29 Wednesday
 
Consultation for Women
City of Swan

Women of all ages and backgrounds, as well as service providers are invited. Please see flyer.
Time: 1pm - 4pm
Cost: Free, includes afternoon tea
Venue: Midland Women's Health Care Place, 4 The Avenue, Midland
Contact: Kat 9276 9394 / Kat.Pinder@swan.wa.gov.au

30 Thursday
 
Ultimate Frisbee - Women's 'Come & Try' Session!

WA Flying Disc Association
WAFDA are running a free women's 'Come and Try' session. Ultimate is a fast, free-flowing game played world-wide, combining elements of netball, soccer, grid-iron and touch footy. A social and friendly sport, played by a range of people of differing ages and experience. It's cheap - all you need is friends, grass and a disc. And best of all its loads of fun!
Cost: Free.
Time: 6.30pm - 8pm
Venue: UWA Sports Park, McGilivray Rd, Mt Claremont (behind Challenge Stadium)
Contact:  The Women's Development Officer women@waultimate.com 
Further Details:  Visit www.waultimate.com

31 Friday
 
WA Seniors Award

Department for Communities
Time is running out to nominate someone for a WA Seniors Award.  The prestigious awards are themed ‘Celebrating Life’ in order to acknowledge and show appreciation for the valuable contributions, dedication and commitment that individuals and organisations offer to the community.  The application process has been streamlined this year, so it is not only easier to nominate, but quicker too. 
Nominations close at 5pm on Friday July 31 2009
Nomination Forms:
www.seniorscard.wa.gov.au
More information: Megan Sadler on 6217 8531