Wellways to Recovery

What is Wellways to Recovery?

Wellways to Recovery is a free community-based support service for Tasmanians experiencing mental health issues to set their own recovery goals and reach them.

How does Wellways to Recovery help?

The program can assist you to develop skills and confidence by:

• Assessing your immediate and individual needs
• Developing a personalised recovery star – a monitoring and care planning tool
• Recovery goal planning
• Reviewing and if necessary, resetting goals
• Regular meetings with a program worker for up to two years
• Working with you to develop skills and strategies that support your well-being and happiness
• Reviewing your progress and identifying additional supports you may need after exiting the program.

How to access this service

Wellways to recovery is for Tasmanians living across the state who are:

• Over the age of 16
• Experiencing mental health challenges

To access Wellways to Recovery you will need a referral form signed by a health care professional. You can speak with your current care provider or GP or call your closest Wellways office:

Hobart Office
136 Davey Street, Hobart, TAS 7000
03 6169 0600

Launceston office
6-18 George Street, Launceston, TAS 7250
03 6333 3111

Burnie office
40 Mount Street, Burnie, TAS 7320
03 6419 7010

You can also email us at tasmania@wellways.org to ask about the service.

Wellways to Health is funded by the Tasmanian Government