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Resilience Summit a Great Success!
How do you measure the success of an event? At Women Can International Inc we measure it by the number of people who attend who engage with the program and leave the building changed or empowered in some way. It is not numbers but the message and the response to that message that is most important. The Resilience Summit, which was held at the Dayspring Community Centre in Dianella, was opened by the Hon Ljiljanna Ravlich MP, Member for East Metropolitan Region, and Shadow Minister for … [Read More...]
Health
Anxiety Pt 2 – How can we manage it best?
Management Treatment of an anxiety disorder often involves several different strategies including: • Finding and avoiding triggers • Counselling and psychological treatments to help a person change their thought patterns and the way they react to certain situations (e.g., cognitive behaviour therapy) • Breathing and muscle relaxation techniques • Physical exercise • Medicines Many people [...]
Anxiety Pt 1 – What is it and how does it affect me?
Anxiety affects our whole being. It affects: how we feel how we behave and has very real physical symptoms Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress or danger, however constant feelings of tension and apprehension may be due to an anxiety disorder, and may need assessment by a qualified Health Professional such as a Doctor [...]
Membership News & Views
Renewing Member: Debbie Ducic
Debbie Ducic was one of the founding members of Women Can International Inc and will be presenting on our Social Media Mentoring Club on 20 May 2011 at 12:00pm (GMT+8). So here is a little about Gutzy Woman, Debbie Ducic... Debbie Ducic, also known as GutZy Woman, is eve-olving … [Read More...]
New Member: Chris Lucas
We welcome into membership, Chris Lucas. Here is a little about Chris... So who is Chris Lucas and what does she do? "To give you an idea of who I am I would say that I am a self driven successful business woman with a passion to be the best at everything I do. I have consulted and worked with … [Read More...]
From our Chairperson Hayley Solich
Letter to the Editor of The Voice Newspaper
I have gone public in support of Cr Elizabeth Re who has been found guilty of a breach of conduct for sharing public records and challenging people that if they felt the decision was unfair to voice their opinions. The end result of her conviction means that she was forced to publicly apologise … [Read More...]
Get involved! It is so important.
Hayley Solich shares a compelling message inviting all men and women to get involved in the International GYNae Awareness Day initiative. More information about the initiative can be found on the GynaeDay.com website. Below is a flier that shares some of the information. … [Read More...]
Just for Fun
Women’s Wisdom and Just for Fun
Do you have wisdom to share? Do you have an event we can support? Firstly, Women’s Wisdom. As you may be aware, at the end of the year we are hosting our first Nurturing Women’s Wisdom Forum on 3 December 2010. I am so excited about this event, as I see the value in passing [...]