Community Education Services
Empowering Health and Wellbeing
At Ishar, we provide free, culturally safe education programs that empower migrant and refugee women with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make informed decisions about their health, wellbeing, and safety. We also work with communities and service providers to build awareness and create more inclusive, culturally responsive support.
How We Support You
Our Community Education teams offers a range of support for women including:
Health education in your own language
Women's health workshops
Nutrition and healthy eating education
Healthy cooking and food skills
Australian food system and food safety education
Culturally appropriate health resources
Providing culturally responsive service provider training and contributing to needs analysis in the food and nutrition space.
To book a health education session with our skilled Bilingual Health Educators, contact Ishar today.
Free from Family and Domestic Violence
We provide culturally safe education and training to help prevent family and domestic violence (FDV) and improve access to support for migrant and refugee women.
Our services include:
Family and domestic violence awareness workshops
Healthy relationships education
Community education for schools, women's groups and community organisations
Culturally responsive FDV training for service providers
Building awareness of available support services
Strengthening culturally responsive support for CaLD communities
We work in partnership with community organisations across Western Australia to improve prevention, education, and support for culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) communities.
This program is delivered in partnership with the Ethnic Communities Council of WA, Multicultural Services Centre, Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre, and Orana House.
Health education
Our workshops cover a range of women's health topics, including:
Mental health and wellbeing
Menstrual health and menopause
Pregnancy and having a baby in Australia
Nutrition and iron deficiency
Bone health
Breast, cervical and bowel cancer awareness
COVID-19 and influenza
Seek Help, Find Support
If you or someone you know is experiencing violence, reach out to us at for confidential assistance.
Our comprehensive service offers a safe haven for women.
Call 08 9345 5335 or visit us (Mirrabooka or Cannington) for assistance.
If you are a service provider wanting to refer your client, please download our referral form.
Need help now?
If you are in immediate danger, call triple zero (000).
If you need to talk to someone urgently, the helplines and services below are available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Women's Domestic Violence Helpline 1800 007 339
National Sexual Assault, Domestic & Family Violence Counselling Service 1800 737 732 or (1800 RESPECT)
Crisis Care 1800 199 008
Women’s Support Services
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Women's Health
Holistic care for women, embracing reproductive health, ante & perinatal support, along with nutrition and exercise guidance. Your well-being, our priority.
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Family & Domestic Violence
Comprehensive services including psychology, counselling, youth support, and individual advocacy. We stand with you on your journey to healing.
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Empowering Youth
Supporting young women aged 14+ through advocacy, education, and outreach. Our youth service stands with you, fostering growth and resilience on your journey.
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Social Support & Advocacy
Join our support groups and access our settlement, engagement & transition services. Together, we create a supportive community, fostering empowerment and holistic well-being.
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Programs
Discover our support groups, exercise classes, and events across Perth. Your pathway to connection and growth, easily accessible in multiple locations.
