Yowarling Family Project

 

Yowarling Family Project
(Singing Up)
 
The Yowarling Family Project provides counselling and support services for Aboriginal women who have Drug and Alcohol issues, and their families. Play groups, children’s workshops, training and activities are also available.. The aim of the project is to reduce the negative impact of parental misuse of Alcohol and Other Drugs On Aboriginal families with children up to the age of 18.
 
The project offers a variety of services including:
  •  Drug and Alcohol Awareness counselling
  • Self Esteem Workshops (ETC for children)
  • Referrals to other Alcohol and Drug services and programs
  • Play Groups
  • Cultural and Recreational Activities
  • Protective Behaviour Training
 
Referrals
Self referrals are welcome, as are referrals from GPs, mental health clinics, psychiatrists and other health professionals.
 
For more information
If you require further information on the Yowarling (Singing Up) Family Project, WHS Aboriginal Services or individual services, please contact:
 
Averil Scott (Program Manager)
Phone:          9227 9032
 
OR
 
For more information specific to Indigenous Health or Drug & Alcohol Services‚ visit:
 
 
The Links page, under the heading Indigenous Services or Alcohol and Drugs
 
Our E-Forum, for discussions and events relating to WHS and other services
 
Our Services Directory to search for other services for women in W.A