Australian Charity for those lost at sea PURPOSE AND SCOPE INFORMATION This document has been produced by Women in Seafood Australasia (WISA) in order to define the purpose and scope of an Australian charity to provide financial assistance and support to commercial fishing families who have tragically lost a loved one at sea. BACKGROUND WISA…
WISA Annual AGM 2019 Register your Attendance for the WISA 2019 Annual General Meeting DATE: 10am on Wednesday 9th October 2019. LOCATION: The National Australia Bank, NAB House, Level 34, 500 Bourke Street, Melbourne Victoria. The WISA Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled to be held at 10am on Wednesday 9th October 2019 at The National Australia Bank, NAB House,…
DATE: Friday 11th October TIME: 7.15AM -8.45AM LOCATION: Melbourne Convention Centre, MCEC Room 105 Come along and hear first-hand keynote speaker Anthony Hart detail his unique experiences with mental health and practical solutions. WISA is eager to continue to support industry and its work with mental health alongside the success of Project Regard. The second…
WISA Feature in AMSA Working Boats Magazine WISA’s Stronger Seafood Communities Workshop makes headlines. Australian Maritime Safety Authority Working Boats Magazine featured the Stronger Seafood Communities Workshop participants on the front cover of their December 2018 Issue. Pages 8 and 9 contain a double page spread discussing the workshop theme of Environmental Initiatives from within…
Project Regard Launch Project Regard was launched in October 2018 at the WISA Stronger Seafood Communities Workshop in Adelaide. Project Regard is an initiative of WISA, to open discussions and remove the stigma surrounding mental health in the Australian Seafood Industry. Familiar faces from across the Australian Seafood Industry from a variety of different roles…