Welcome

Women's Health in the South East (WHISE) is the leading primary prevention agency for the health and wellbeing of women in the Southern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne. WHISE provide services based on a strong body of evidence on primary prevention and gender equity. We work collaboratively with organisations and community to improve the health and wellbeing of all women in our region.

We do not provide response services. If you require counselling support, please contact 1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732, if you require crisis response please contact Safe Steps 1800 015 188. If you are in immediate danger please call the police on 000

We provide services and support for 10 local government areas in the Southern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne covering some 2,888 square kilometres, representing about one-quarter of the state’s total population of which approximately 689,000 are female.
Our region extends from Cardinia Shire and Casey into Stonnington, Port Philip, and out to the Mornington Peninsula. Our region includes Dandenong, Frankston, South Yarra as well as Pakenham, Narre Warren
and St Kilda.