WHOS New Beginnings Women's Service
Service Description
A residential Therapeutic Community for women 18 years and older, who have drug and alcohol dependence, and associated problems. The program is 4-6 months with transitional/exit house accommodation is offered for a further 6 months. Group work, peer support, relapse prevention, self-esteem building, harm minimisation, stress management and family support are part of the program together with parenting courses and twice weekly child visits for women with children.
Alternate Names: We Who Help Ourselves
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm (Admissions), 24/7 (Residential)
Accessibility
Referral System
Self refer, Drug Court, Merit, detox, GP
Service Fees
No admission fee. Contribution fees are 80% of Centrelink benefits
Languages (other than English)
Interpreter services available
Organisational Information
Area Served
National
Parent Organisation
We Help Ourselves (WHOs)
Postal Address
PO Box 1779
Rozelle
NSW
2039
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
Yes
Last Updated: 24 June 2025