- October 1, 2021
- Press Statement
Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) is pleased to announce the relaunching of their Women’s Crisis Phoneline with new operation hours and updated service number to support more women in need. The service will resume on 4th October 2021.
SWWS Women’s Crisis Phoneline has been in operation since 1988. It is a non-political, non-religious, multi-racial, and multi-lingual service which is provided by trained volunteers.
SWWS Women’s Crisis Phoneline is free and confidential. We provide a listening ear and empowering support to women in distress. We aim to assist women to explore various ways to resolve their crisis and give women encouragement to make their own decisions.
Anyone in need of support can call, WhatsApp or SMS our crisis phoneline at 016-5822660.
Crisis Phoneline Operation hours are as follows:
Mondays: 7 pm – 9 pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: 9:30am – 11:30am
Saturdays: 2 pm – 4 pm
Women can also go to our Drop-in-centre which has been relocated to Level 4 of La Promenade Mall (Kota Samarahan, Sarawak) at the above hours except Mondays. They can also call SWWS’ office number 082-368853 (Office hours: Mondays: 1 pm – 5pm; Tuesdays to Fridays: 9:30 am – 5pm) or email info@sarswws.org for further information. More information about our service can be found on our website: www.sarswws.org.