Program · Residential
WHOS West
Supported accommodation for people moving from structured treatment toward independent living. Located in Penrith, NSW, with practical recovery and transition support.
About this program
Supported accommodation for people moving from structured treatment toward independent living. Support is planned around individual housing, practical and recovery needs.
Who it’s for
People moving from structured treatment toward independent living. Assessment staff provide confidential guidance before a decision is made.
What to expect
Practical assistance, recovery planning, community connection and support toward independent living.
Preparing for admission
Minimum age is 18. Tell the assessment team about medication, physical or mental health needs, and any legal, housing or family commitments.
About this program
Supported accommodation for people moving from structured treatment toward independent living. Support is planned around individual housing, practical and recovery needs.
Who it’s for
People moving from structured treatment toward independent living. Assessment staff provide confidential guidance before a decision is made.
What to expect
Practical assistance, recovery planning, community connection and support toward independent living.
Preparing for admission
Minimum age is 18. Tell the assessment team about medication, physical or mental health needs, and any legal, housing or family commitments.
The program
Assessment
Understanding your accommodation and support needs
Supported accommodation
Building practical skills and stability
Transition
Planning housing and community support
What you’ll do
- Alcohol and other drug education and relapse prevention
- Health support and education
- Social, living and communication skills
- Wellness activities and emotional regulation
- Harm reduction, including infectious-disease education
- Skills-based education and recovery planning
Before you apply
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Discuss withdrawal or detox needs with staff
- Tell staff about medical, mental-health and medication needs
- Discuss court, legal, housing and family commitments during assessment
