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IMMIGRANT WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICE

Fairfield Centre:
92 Smart Street
Fairfield 2165
Phone: (02) 9726 4044
Fax: (02) 9726 4928

Cabramatta Centre: McBurney Road
Cabramatta 2166
Phone: (02) 9726 1016
Fax: (02) 9728 7312

Click on the service location below for list of Term 4 Groups for 2008.

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FAIRFIELD

TERM 4
13 October - 19 December 2008

MONDAY
Turkish Women's Carers' Support Group - NEW
Partnership with NSW Transcultural MH Centre
10.00am - 12.00pm
Women caring for someone with a mental health issue to come together.
Sudanese Women's Group - NEW 10.00am - 12.00pm
Sudanese women breaking the isolation; Learning about their new country.
Women's Unity - NEW 10.00am - 12.00pm
A support group for Jordanian and Palestinian women uniting in Australia for a better future.
Message for Migrant & Refugee Women - NEW
11.00am - 2.00pm
A craft project for women from a multicultural background to learn how to make their own handbags.
Assyrian Women's Group
In Partnership with Cabramatta Community Health Centre
12.00pm - 2.00pm
Support, social and health group for Assyrian women getting together in a safe friendly environment.
English for Beginners 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Beginner level English classes for all women!
TUESDAY
Arabic Women’s Group 10.00am – 12.00pm
The group share their experience and learm from each other.
Click here for flyer (114KB)
Computer Literacy for Beginners - NEW
In Partnership with Microsoft
12.30pm - 2.30pm
This is the era of technology; Information is Power!
English 4 All
10.00am - 12.00pm
Intermediate English classes for women from different walks of life.
WEDNESDAY
Better Health through Yoga 9.30am – 10.30am
Yoga classes for women to lead healthier lifestyles!
Click here for flyer (144KB)

English Classes for Women
In partnership with House of Welcome

10.30am - 12.30pm
Learn English with qualified teachers in a friendly and professional environment.
Click here for flyer (97KB)
Spanish Speaking Women's Group 11.00am – 2.00pm
Provide social support and health education in a friendly environment.
Click here for flyer (237KB)
Turkish Women Support Group
In Partnership with Turkish Welfare Association
12.30pm– 2.30pm
The group share their craft, attends various talks and activities.
Click here for flyer (99KB)
THURSDAY
Serbian Women's Group
In partnership with Serbian Orthodox Welfare Association
10.00am - 1.00pm
A support, social and health group for Serbian Women getting together to break the isolation.
Swahili Women's Group

10.00am - 12.00pm
Looking at different health issues for women including Women's Health, Healthy Eating and Parenting in Australia.
Click here for flyer (99KB)

Swahili Mothers and Children Playgroup - NEW 12.30pm - 2.30pm
A playgroup for mothers & children giving mothers an opportunity to learn more about parenting & health topics.
Legal Advice (Fortnightly)
Please call to make an appointment.
FRIDAY
Mandanian Women's Group 10.00am - 12.00pm
Support group for women to learn and socialise in a safe place.
Diploma in Fashion Industry - NEW
In partnership with TAFE
10.00am - 2.00pm
A new initiative; one year diploma for registered students.

Middle Eastern Senior Women's Group
In partnership with Multicultural Respite Network

11.00am - 2.00pm
A relaxing environment for senior women of Middle Eastern background to share craft and participate in health discussions.
Click here for flyer in English (133KB)
Click here for flyer in Arabic (146KB)

Fairfield Centre: 92 Smart Street, Fairfield - Ph: 9726 4044

  • IWHS in partnership with TMHS are offering free bilingual counselling to members of the community - please call to arrange appoinment.
  • IWHS in partnership with SWSAHS are offering free health checks for women please call - please call 9726 1016 to make an appointment.

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CABRAMATTA

TERM 4
13 October - 12 December 2008

MONDAY

Cambodian Women's Support Group

9.00am – 11.00am
Conversational English: A regular class enables women to learn and improve their English on various topics.
11.15am - 12.30pm
Skills sharing, cooking demonstration, information sessions on health and mainstream services providers.
TUESDAY

Cambodian Parent Support Group
In partnership with Cambodian- Australian Welfare Council

10.00am – 12.00pm
A play time and a learning opportunity for children before school age, occasional health discussions and services related to children for the mother.
WEDNESDAY
English 4 All
9.00am - 10.30am
Upper-beginner English class: literacy and health.
Health Awareness Group for Spanish Speaking Women
10.30am - 12.30pm
Talks on health issues, information sessions on community services and mainstream service providers, craft work, painting, and social activities.
Click here for flyer (101KB)
Cabramatta Support Group for Vietnamese Working Women
In partnership with Asian Women at Work
12.30pm - 2.30pm
Various information sessions and workshop relating to health and employment, hobby activities including dancing and cooking, and skills sharing.
THURSDAY

Chinese Older Women’s Group

 

9.30am – 11.30am
Discussions on health issues and community services, information sharing, social activities and excursion.
Click here for flyer (102KB)
Women's Health Clinic - Fortnightly Free - Please call for an appointment.
FRIDAY
Vietnamese Women’s Health Group 9.30am – 12.00pm
Talks on various health issues and mainstream services, cooking, craft work, gentle exercises, and excursion.
Click here for flyer (109KB)
Philippine Women's Health Group
In Partnership with PACSI
12.30pm – 2.30pm
Health talks: "New Healthy Women", cooking and (social) fun activities.
Click here for flyer (382KB)


Cabramatta Centre: McBurney Road, Cabramatta
(near Railway Parade, behind PCYC, front entrance faces Cabra-Vale Park)
Phone: 9726 1016

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