The Goldfields Women’s Health Care Centre (GWHCC) provides advocacy and support for people who have experienced sexual assault.
The GWHCC will ensure that there are confidential referral pathways available to the client to access the support they need. or counselling during business hours, contact us at (08) 9021 8266, 0499 167 639 or
sass@gwhcc.org.au.
If you require support after business hours, contact our emergency line on 0499 167 639 or free-call on 1800 199 888
In counselling, clients can expect to:
- Be treated with dignity, respect and understanding
- Be believed
- Have an opportunity to express feelings and thoughts without being judged
- Receive accurate information
- Make decisions in their own time
- Communicate in their own language, with the help of an interpreter if required
A counselling session is usually 50 minutes to 1 hour in length. As a general guide, SASS can offer up to 10 counselling sessions per client, and there are no fees.
This service is available to people of any gender who are 13 years of age, and older.
