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Te Puna O Te Aroha Māori Women's Refuge
Refuge Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Social
Today
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Description
At Te Puna O Te Aroha Māori Women's Refuge, we provide support and information to wāhine, tamariki and whānau to live free from any form of family violence.
We support a pathway to safety, regardless of ethnicity, gender identity or socio-economic circumstances.
Our services include:
- Confidential, non judgmental support
- 24 hour crisis line
- We specialise in risk assessment, analysis and safety planning
- Refuge/safe house
- Home and community visits
- Whānau Protect (home security upgrades and alarms)
- Advocacy services (when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, schools and Oranga Tamariki)
- Assessment and referral advice to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
- Education and support groups for women and children about living free from violence
- Referrals to appropriate support services
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Need help now? Call us for confidential, non-judgemental information, advice and support about domestic violence as well as (24/7) help in a crisis.
Crisis Line call: 0800REFUGE (0800 733 843).
Make an appointment
Referral
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Hours
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
| Mon – Fri | midnight – midnight |
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Our Crisis Line operates 24/7: Call (09) 437 2127 or 0800 REFUGE (0800 733 843)
Office hours:
| Mon - Fri | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Services Provided
We provide confidential, non-judgement support, specialising in risk assessment, analysis and safety planning. We also operate a 24 hour crisis line, and provide home and community visits and education and support groups for women and children about living free from violence
We provide confidential, non-judgement support, specialising in risk assessment, analysis and safety planning. We also operate a 24 hour crisis line, and provide home and community visits and education and support groups for women and children about living free from violence
- Education programmes
- Family violence intervention
- Information and support
- Referral to specialist services
- Support groups
- Victim support
We provide confidential, non-judgement support, specialising in risk assessment, analysis and safety planning.
We also operate a 24 hour crisis line, and provide home and community visits and education and support groups for women and children about living free from violence
Advocacy services (when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, schools and Oranga Tamariki). We also provide assessment and referral advice to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
Advocacy services (when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, schools and Oranga Tamariki). We also provide assessment and referral advice to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
Advocacy services (when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, schools and Oranga Tamariki). We also provide assessment and referral advice to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
We are a kaupapa Māori Whāre that support predominantly Māori however, we will still accept all ethnicities provided that they are willing to share a kaupapa Māori space
We are a kaupapa Māori Whāre that support predominantly Māori however, we will still accept all ethnicities provided that they are willing to share a kaupapa Māori space
We are a kaupapa Māori Whāre that support predominantly Māori however, we will still accept all ethnicities provided that they are willing to share a kaupapa Māori space
Refuge/safe house
Refuge/safe house
Refuge/safe house
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly, Phone
Region
Northland
Website
Contact Details
1 Deveron Street, Regent, Whangārei
Northland
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
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Phone
(09) 437 2127
Email
Website
24/7 Crisis Line
(09) 437 2127 or 0800 REFUGE or 0800 733 843
1 Deveron Street
Regent
Whangārei
Northland 0112
Street Address
1 Deveron Street
Regent
Whangārei
Northland 0112
Postal Address
PO Box 826
Whangārei 0140
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This page was last updated at 11:46AM on March 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Puna O Te Aroha Māori Women's Refuge.