How does Womn-Kind provide support?

We offer leading wellbeing and mental health support via a range of services including school wellbeing workshops, mental health programs, leadership programs, a first-of-it’s-kind social wellness app (Womn-Kind App), online resources, events, partnerships and guest speaking. Our goal is to provide comprehensive, timely, engaging, trusted and largely preventative mental health support to young people.

Where are you based?

Womn-Kind travels far and wide to deliver our leading programs and workshops. We are based in Sydney and spend over half the year travelling to metropolitan, regional, rural and remote communities across Australia. We are also open to opportunities to deliver our services and collaborate Internationally.

Is the Womn-Kind App free to download?

The Womn-Kind can be downloaded for free from the App Store. A premium subscription can be purchased through the Womn-Kind App for $9.99/month or $99.99/year. The premium version of the Womn-Kind App includes access to all content including exclusive content created by leading health professionals and partnering organisations.

How is personal data protected on the Womn-Kind App?

The Womn-Kind App was created in collaboration with Australia’s leading app developers to ensure the highest level of quality, security and user experience. Womn-Kind stores app data and information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles set out in the Privacy Act 1988.

How do I know if I or someone I know needs mental health support?

Mental health challenges can manifest in many ways including changes in mood, behaviour, thoughts or experiencing difficulty coping with daily tasks and/or persistent distress. If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, it may be beneficial to download the Womn-Kind App and seek support from a mental health professional.

Do you provide one-on-one mental health support?

No. Qualified Womn-Kind mentors provide group support and create safe, inclusive and diverse online and offline experiences, which also foster a peer-to-peer model of support.

What if I can't afford professional mental health services?

The Womn-Kind App is a low-cost source of mental health support, prevention and intervention. With an annual subscription ($99.99) you can access mental health support for less than 30 cents per day.

How can I support a loved one who is struggling with a mental illness?

It's important to offer non-judgmental support, listen actively, and encourage them to seek professional help if and when needed. Educating yourself about mental health and being patient and understanding can also be very helpful. Check out @womnkind on Instagram for more tips.

Are your services available remotely?

Yes. We are committed to ensuring that young people who live in regional, rural and remote locations have the same opportunity to access mental health support as their metropolitan peers. Please email ruby@womn-kind.com.au to talk about how we can work together to make that possible.

How can I get involved with Womn-Kind as a volunteer or supporter?

We welcome volunteers and supporters who are passionate about mental health advocacy and making a difference in their community. We also welcome a team of interns each year. Please contact us to learn more about volunteer opportunities and ways to support our organisation.