What Does WWILD Do
At WWILD we can provide support and information to people with intellectual or learning disabilities who are at risk of or have been a victim or survivor of sexual violence, or other types of crime or exploitation.
Information, Advice and Referral:
If you have been a victim of sexual assault or other types of crime, we can tell you:
- what help is available to you
- what you can do or what your options are
- and where you can go for help.
We can talk to you on the phone or in person.
We can help you find the right support service. You can also click Other Services to find out more.
Information, advice and referral is available Queensland-wide.
Call WWILD on 07 3262 9877.
Counselling support:
We can help with counselling support.
You may want to talk to someone about how you are feeling.
Click here to read What Is Counselling
Click HERE to find out about WWILD’s Counselling program.
Victim of crime workers may help you:
- Work out what you want to do
- Talk about how to feel safer in your community
- Talk to police, attend court or appointments with lawyers
- Apply for Domestic Violence Orders or Legal Aid
- Apply for financial help from Victims Support Queensland
- Seek appropriate disability support like NDIS, Centrelink
- Find out about community activities or groups.
Click HERE to find out more about the program.
Click here for ‘What to do if someone hurts you‘ information.
WWILD Groups
WWILD has regular Wednesday groups and short-term therapeutic groups that are run a few times a year. Please click on WWILD groups page to find out more:
- Wednesday groups – Mornings or Afternoons
- ‘You and Me’ relationships group
- Domestic and Family Violence group
- Sex and Sexuality group
LISTEN UP! Project 2022 – 2024
We are currently making some Easy English resources and animation videos with women who have intellectual disabilities and have experienced violence.
Click on Listenup! to find out more.
For more information on COVID-19/Flu plan for anyone attending WWILD premises or outreach services, please click on this LINK
For more information about all WWILD’s services, please call WWILD on 07 3262 9877.
