Open Hands WA Disclaimer & Safety
Purpose of Open Hands WA
Open Hands WA operates as a social impact initiative under the Awehni platform. Its purpose is to support wellbeing, resilience, and access to information through community-focused initiatives.
Open Hands WA does not provide direct crisis intervention, legal advice, medical services, migration advice, or emergency response.
Use of Information
Information provided through Open Hands WA is for general informational purposes only.
While care is taken to share accurate and up-to-date content, information may change and should not be relied upon as professional advice.
You are encouraged to contact relevant organisations directly for the most current and appropriate guidance for your situation.
Safety Notice
Open Hands WA prioritises safety, dignity, and informed decision-making.
If you are experiencing harm, risk, or immediate danger, do not rely on this website for emergency support.
Call 000 for emergency services.
For confidential support related to domestic, family, or sexual violence:
- 1800RESPECT — 1800 737 732
- Lifeline — 13 11 14
No Endorsement
Listing organisations, services, or external resources does not imply endorsement or responsibility for outcomes, services, or content provided by third parties.
Users are responsible for their own decisions and interactions with external providers.
Limitation of Responsibility
Awehni and Open Hands WA are not liable for any loss, damage, or harm arising from the use of this website or reliance on its content.
Use of this website signifies acceptance of these conditions.
Note
Support, safety, and dignity are central values of Open Hands WA.
Seeking information is a valid and important step.