Years of care
Helping Australians since 1972.
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Choose where you’re starting from and we’ll point you to the right help.
By the numbers
Helping Australians since 1972.
Helping people find the right support each year.
Residential, Day and OTP Residential options.
Quality and therapeutic-community standards.
Welcome to WHOS
For more than fifty years, WHOS has provided confidential treatment and support for people affected by alcohol and other drug dependence.
Read about WHOS →Compare all 14 services by treatment type and location.
Your recovery journey
Starting treatment can feel overwhelming. We make the next steps clear.
Have a free, confidential conversation about your situation and what you need.
We explain assessment, availability and the program that may suit you.
Your WHOS team welcomes you and helps you settle into the program.
We Help Ourselves
WHOS runs residential and day programs at seven locations across New South Wales and Queensland. Select a location to see its programs and directions.
Seven locations


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TALK TO SOMEONE
You don’t have to have it all worked out before you call. Tell us what’s going on and our team will help you figure out the right support.
Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Get in touch
In an emergency call 000.
For 24-hour crisis support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.
Tell us a little about what you need and our team will call you back.
Thanks — your enquiry is on its way.
We'll call you back in 1–3 business days.