The Hobart Women’s Shelter has launched a new bystander project focused on preventing all forms of violence following a successful […]
Media Release – Call for more support and training on family violence for all first responders
The CEO of the WLST Yvette Cehtel, today acknowledged that all first responders need to be aware of the safety […]
Media Release – MoU between The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania and Women’s Legal Service Tasmania
The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania and Women’s Legal Service Tasmania will sign an historic Memorandum of Understanding to provide […]
Social Worker available in our Burnie Office
Women’s Legal Service Tasmania welcome Dawn to our Burnie office. Dawn is a social worker with a wealth of experience […]
Health Speak Tasmania Podcast with WLST
Our CEO Yvette spoke with Penny Terry from the Health Speak Tasmania podcast about finding confidence to safely help those […]
Media Release – Call for the Commonwealth Government to reinstate funding to the WESNET program
The CEO of Women’s Legal Service Tasmania, Yvette Cehtel today called on the Commonwealth Government to reinstate funding to the […]
Media Release – Women’s Legal Service Tasmania thanks Premier for his commitment to addressing family violence
Release: Wednesday 16 January, 2020 Women’s Legal Service Tasmania (WLST) recognises Will Hodgman’s commitment to Family Violence through the State […]
Launch of the WLST Financial Counselling Service in Launceston
The Federal Member for Bass Bridget Archer will launch the WLST financial counselling program today at our Launceston office. This […]
WLST submission to Centrelink ‘Robodebt’ inquiry
On Friday 8 November, 2019, Women’s Legal Service Tasmania CEO Yvette Cehtel submitted a response to the Senate Community Affairs […]
Media Release – Call for standalone strangulation, choking and suffocation crime
Women’s Legal Service Tasmania today called on the State Attorney-General, Elise Archer, to introduce an indictable offence of strangulation, choking […]