To provide new or potential amputees with the opportunity to meet a fellow amputee who will listen, provide inspiration by example and impart information in a non-advisory empathetic and confidential manner. Peer Supporters are trained.
Facilitates recovery from extreme trauma including that involving violence. Provides a range of individual and group based support services.
Provides counselling and support services to refugee survivors of torture and trauma.
Provides support and assistance to widows and widowers who have lost their spouse through death to find companionship; support and to share in social gatherings with people who have had similar experiences.
Po box 447 Bunbury WA 6231
Support Group – Grief and illness for carer’s family. Phone Contact. Respite advocacy and information. Information on various agencies. Individual/family/group support. Emergency professional support through reg nurse.
Catholic Outreach provides services to assist parishes set up and support Pastoral Care Programs which enable volunteers to provide practical emergency short term support for people in need in their local community.
Parish Pastoral Care Programs offer practical support to anyone in need and include activities such as bereavement support, emergency meals, family support, gardening, handyman, home help, transport and visiting. The support is tailored to the needs of the community and the availability of volunteers.
Helps people who want more from life to learn to do things differently using the principles of Attitudinal Healing. Education, training and support services to individuals and families experiencing emotional distress.
Contributes to the social, physical and emotional wellbeing of those affected by Cystic Fibrosis and assists in the promotion of research. Services available to people with Cystic Fibrosis and their families, including free advice and information.
We are a non-profit peer support incorporated Association. Our aim is to educate and support people who have depression. Meetings held at 39 Mokare Road, Spencer Park WA 6330 every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, between 10.00am and 3.00pm. Walking group Tuesdays 9.30am and Thursdays 10.00am.
Doors Wide Open is a support group for families and friends who have loved ones suffering with methamphetamine addiction. We offer help and advice to those who are trying to break free of their addiction. We have monthly meetings to bring awareness to the issues that surround methamphetamine use. We are aiming to have a Care Clinic in Bunbury to bring resources and services together in a one stop environment, this will be run by people who have been through the nightmare and come through the other side. What we are doing is working and we are having great success with many families now feeling supported and have somewhere to turn and many addicts wanting to start on their road to recovery.
Empowering grandparents who have been denied contact with their grandchildren. Grandparent Support Group. Established in 2006.
The Grief Recovery Method is an action plan. It is a series of small steps that when taken, in order, by the griever it leads to the completion of all the unresolved business linked to the loss. There are a number of ways in which you can learn the GRM for yourself or you can learn how to teach it to others by becoming a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist. We provide weekly educational groups throughout the community and have Certified Grief Recovery Specialists on staff to help when a loss occurs. Please be mindful that ‘loss’ includes all tangible and intangible (moving, finance, trust, faith) losses and is not only focused on death of a person or animal.
A group of eight people who have all been bereaved by suicide. We have all had training and experience in working as Volunteer Peer Support Workers for people bereaved by suicide. The group was formed in order for the bereaved to have contact with those who have lived experience in a safe and caring environment. Resource materials and contact information for other services are available. The group’s main aim is to ‘normalize’ the feelings and reactions that people have after suicide.
Residential healing weeks held for survivors of abuse and trauma in childhood. Provides trauma information and techniques to prevent episodes and anxiety attacks.
Kids Cancer Support Group (KCSG) is a not for profit organisation that is dedicated to connecting, supporting, and enriching the lives of kids diagnosed with cancer and other blood disorders at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) in Perth, Western Australia. This is all-encompassing support ensuring we include the whole family.
Lifeline WA is a non-profit organisation whose mission is to prevent suicide, support people in crisis and create equal opportunities for emotional wellbeing. Aside from our 24 hour Telephone Crisis Support service 13 11 14, we provide free counselling to families before, during and after separation, a bereavement counselling service and financial counselling too. These can be accessed face-to-face, by telephone or in a secure online environment.
Suicide prevention strategies for building and construction industry and connected communities.Training programs, 24 hour helpline, referrals, bereavement support following worker suicide or attempted suicide, case management. Also offers support with relationship difficulties, financial management, and mental health problems.
Postal Address: PO Box 6389 East Perth WA 6892
Aims to improve the lives of members by providing care, support and information in a participative environment; to ease the isolation despair and loneliness from the lives of partners of veterans through being helpful, uplifting and non-judgmental friends.
Supplies peer support programs for children experiencing the loss of someone close where normal routine is interrupted for example Fly In Fly Out or any significant change such as separation and divorce or death.
Provides bereavement support services for anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child; from any cause; from conception up to 18 years of age. Promotes and delivers education programs designed to reduce the incidence of child mortality.
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