Wellways

Wellways delivers Mental Health Programs across Australia, operating from 117 locations in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania to support people experiencing mental health issues.

• Runs a network of community based programs including Medicare Mental Health Centres, Mental Health and Wellbeing Local, and Wattle House Toowoomba, offering free and welcoming access points for adults experiencing distress.
• Operates ListenWell, a free and confidential peer led warmline phone service, where lived experience and genuine listening underpin recovery focused support.
• Provides Community Living Support, a recovery focused program for people whose day to day life is impacted by a mental health diagnosis, alongside a Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program in the Darling Downs, Western Downs and Lockyer Valley regions.
• Also supports families and carers, NDIS participants, youth services, residential support and housing and homelessness programs, reflecting a broad community services footprint alongside its mental health work.

Best for: organisations and individuals across Australia seeking community based mental health and wellbeing support services or referral pathways for employees and their families.

• Delivers Suicide Prevention Training that equips participants to immediately support, respond to and refer people experiencing suicidal crisis to appropriate professional support.
• Runs Suicide Prevention and Recovery services building awareness and prevention skills within communities and supporting people and their families following suicide attempts.
• Offers UrHere and Growing Hope resources aimed at building awareness of support options for young people facing increased stress, suicide risk and isolation.

Best for: communities and organisations seeking suicide prevention training or crisis response support alongside broader mental health services.