Our Centre
The Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre, opening in 2024, is a place for women to heal and rebuild lives after experiencing domestic, family, and sexual violence. Through an innovative wrap-around approach, the Centre will support women to live independent and secure lives for the wellbeing of current and future generations.
Underpinned by research, the Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre is community-led and has been co-designed with women with lived experience, professional experts, and service providers.
The Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre is an initiative of the Illawarra Women’s Health Centre and has received $25 million in federal funding for its opening in 2024.

Our Design Model
In this report we outline the findings from the co-design process including the core components of the model of care, the principles, and goals of the Centre.

Our Business Case
In 2020, The NSW Ministry of Health provided funding to develop the WTRC Business Case. It is important the Business Case is read in conjunction with the Design Model above.

Our Design Model
In this report we outline the findings from the co-design process including the core components of the model of care, the principles, and goals of the Centre.

Our Business Case
In 2020, The NSW Ministry of Health provided funding to develop the WTRC Business Case. It is important the Business Case is read in conjunction with the Design Model above.

Illawarra Women’s Health Centre
Illawarra Women’s Health Centre has operated in the Illawarra for over 35 years and provides free or low-cost and affordable medical, allied and complementary health care as well as health and well-being programs, groups and education to improve women’s health. The Centre is non-government and not for profit.
The Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre is an initiative of the Illawarra Women’s Health Centre.

Illawarra Women’s Health Centre
Illawarra Women’s Health Centre has operated in the Illawarra for over 35 years and provides free or low-cost and affordable medical, allied and complementary health care as well as health and well-being programs, groups and education to improve women’s health. The Centre is non-government and not for profit.
The Women’s Trauma Recovery Centre is an initiative of the Illawarra Women’s Health Centre.