We offer 35 places statewide in Victoria for women aged 18 years and over, with options for in-home or in-hospital care.
Service Update: WREN Referral Capacity
Referrals to Wren are now open.
Due to high demand, we receive a large volume of referrals. Please review our Suitability Criteria or contact the Access and Intake Clinician before submitting.
Ensure all required medical and clinical information is included to avoid delays.
Referrals will be triaged based on capacity and bed availability. We will contact you when your referral is reviewed.
For urgent care, contact your local mental health service.
Please note: phones and email are monitored during business hours only, and referrals are not processed on weekends.
How to access Wren
Ask your GP or healthcare clinician for a referral.
Who is Wren for?
Wren is a service for mental health for women or anyone who identifies as a woman, regardless of sex assigned at birth or gender expression.
We aim to support women with a range of issues including experiences of trauma and abuse, eating disorders and perinatal mental health concerns.
Locations and clinics
Our dedicated team is here to help. If you have further questions, please contact your nearest clinic.
Wren Melbourne
For general enquiries
Phone: 03 9279 3750
Monday to Friday between 8am and 4pm.
For referrals
Phone: 03 9279 3759
Wren Shepparton
In-home and inpatient care: Internal referrals are accepted for Goulburn Valley Area Mental Health registered clients.
For Shepparton area enquiries, please call our Goulburn Valley service.
Phone: 03 5832 2111
Already have a referral?
Send your completed referral form to us via email.
Email: referral@womensrecovery.org.au
Who can refer you to Wren?
Referrals can be obtained from or submitted by:
- General Practitioners (your local doctor)
- Mental health clinicians, practitioners and specialists
- Maternal health nurses
