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The Reading Room
The Reading Room is a quiet place to explore gentle reflections, supportive guidance and stories from the Sanctuary.
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What began as a vision to create a safe and nurturing place for women to rest, restore and heal has grown...
A simple girls’ weekend created something more — nine nights of sanctuary for women navigating grief,...
For many women, self-care sits at the bottom of a long list.
Work deadlines, family needs, emotional...
If you’re a woman who’s always running; meeting deadlines, juggling work, family, social life, and somehow...
Just like we can’t pour from an empty cup, we can’t truly show up for others if we don’t take care for...
Loss touches each of us differently. If you’re reading this and feeling hesitant, uncertain, or perhaps...
A cancer diagnosis can turn life upside down; physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Amid treatments,...
Celebrating the launch of Finding Tomorrow, the heartfelt new book by Women’s Healing Sanctuary Co-Founder...
Women’s Healing Sanctuary has recently hosted a series of transformative Women's Grief Sessions, offering...
Listen to my Humans of Purpose Podcast where I share reflections of my grief and loss journey, founding...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an opportunity for us to highlight the unique mental health challenges...
The Movements of Grief: More Than Death explores that loss comes in many forms. It can be the loss of...
We're excited to share highlights from Saturday’s International Women's Day Celebration, hosted by Port...
Grief is a profoundly personal experience, flowing through different emotional landscapes. In these moments,...
Grief is a personal journey, but many find solace in unexpected places. We understand the power of signs...
On 29 November 2024, Women's Healing Sanctuary participated in important events to stand in solidarity...
Our recent Community Connect BBQ was a resounding success, bringing together people from all walks of...
We are grateful for the opportunity to host transformative wellness activities that support personal...
Spring is a powerful time for renewal and healing, especially for women. By embracing the energy of this...
We're thrilled to share that SHAPE Australia has donated an amazing $10,000 to the Women's Healing S...
We're excited to share our new brand look and the story behind our brand. We hope you love it as much...
We recently hosted another successful workshop at the Women's Healing Sanctuary. Seven women came together,...
Explore Sharalyn's holistic approach to grief, trauma, and addiction counselling, blending psychological...
. . . . because TODAY IS GRIEF AWARENESS DAY ANY LOSS CAN CAUSE GRIEF. Slowly read that again . ....
It is necessary to first stop before we can pause, and pause before we can rest. Our unique point of...
Beginnings . . . a new year, a new resolution, a fresh start, a different path. This is a New Year’s...
Many women who stayed at Women’s Healing Sanctuary during 2022 had little or zero capacity to contribute...
