Ruah 2008 Accountability and Sustainability Report
18. Appendix 1 – Ruah Services (as at 2008) Service
Brief Description
Location
Ruah Centre
Ruah Centre offers support services to adults from 20 years of age and over who are on low income; homeless or at risk of homelessness; have substance use issues; have mental health issues; or have other social disadvantage.
Northbridge
Ruah Specialised Support Program
Ruah Specialised Support Program assists individuals between 20 – 40 years of age who are or are at risk of becoming homeless and experience co-existing problematic drug use and mental health issues or intellectual disability.
Northbridge
Ruah Anawim Aboriginal Women’s Services
The Anawim Refuge service provides a safe, supportive, and homely environment for Aboriginal women escaping domestic/ family/ and-or social violence, homelessness, or other life crisis.
Close to city
The Karlamia Day Centre works with Aboriginal women who are homeless or at risk of homelessness through the provision of a range of on-site and outreach services. The Karlamia Night Shelter is a sobering up facility providing safe, overnight accommodation for Aboriginal Women who are homeless or stranded in the city and intoxicated. Ruah Refuge
Ruah Refuge provides safe accommodation and support services to women and children experiencing domestic violence, homelessness and other crisis issues.
Close to City
Ruah Inreach local teams
Ruah Inreach provides a mobile professional psychosocial support service for people with a mental illness.
Inner-city, Fremantle, Lower North, Maddington/ Armadale, Rockingham
Ruah Inreach Personal Helpers and Mentor Program
The Ruah Inreach Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaMs) supports people whose lives are severely affected by a severe mental illness. It takes a client centred, strengths based approach which is focussed on recovery. The service has a particular focus on Indigenous and Culturally and Linguistically diverse people in the region.
Maddington / Armadale area
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