Community Health and Social Services
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
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Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga / National Network of Family Violence Services
We provide support to family violence prevention and intervention services - we do NOT provide services and programmes directly to clients but can refer people
027 214 4403 (for referrals)
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Dementia Lakes
The team at Dementia Lakes is here to assist people cope with the impacts of dementia.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Rotorua: (07) 349 0053 Taupo/Turangi: (07) 377 4330
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Taumarunui Women's Refuge & Support Centre
We are a non-profit organisation for women, children and whanau, here to help prevent and stop family violence.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (07) 896 7869 (office - non emergency)
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AvaNiu Pasifika
Avaniu Pasifika can support Pasifika families with health, education and social services.
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 282 8913
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Whare Timatatanga Hou Ora - Kaitaia Women's Refuge
Whare Timatatanga Hou Ora is the leading domestic violence service provider in the Far North region.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 408 2946
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Te Kauwhata Community House
The Te Kauwhata Community House was established to give support and information to the people of Te Kauwhata and surrounding districts.
9:30 AM to 4:00 PM. (07) 826 4303
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Vaka Pasifika
We are family centred, child focused and dedicated to strengthening families and fostering the healthy development of children.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (021) 0290 0701
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Fale Pasifika Women's Refuge
Fale Pasifika Women's Refuge protect and shelter Pasifika families in need.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 622 0572
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Nelson Women's Refuge
At Nelson Women's Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (03) 544 0616
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Dementia Waikato
A Charitable Trust whose NZ Registered Health Professionals provide support and information for people and their family/whanau affected by dementia
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (07) 929 4042
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Te Whanau Tokotokorangi Trust
Residential care and day service programmes for people who have intellectual disabilities
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 349 3228
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Hutt Valley and Hutt City Women’s Refuge
We support the needs of women and children throughout the wider Hutt Valley who are impacted by family violence
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (04) 569 1040
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Family VIP - Women’s Refuge - Hastings
Hastings Women’s Refuge is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting families to live violence-free.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (06) 878 9519
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Male Support Services - MSS Waikato
Male Support Services Waikato, for males experiencing or recovering from sexual, physical, mental, emotional or domestic abuse
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (07) 858 4112
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Sahaayta
Sahaayta’s vision is to enhance the status, health and wellbeing of South Asians through holistic and culturally appropriate services.
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. (09) 280 4064
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Central Connect Whare Manaaki
Central Connect Te Whare Manaaki offers whānau centered services including social work, advocacy and counselling, particularly for those impacted by family harm
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (06) 858 9891
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Otago Youth Wellness Trust
We help strengthen what is working well in the lives of rangatahi, whilst addressing the issues that may be impacting their lives.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 474 9547
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Asian Network Inc. (TANI)
TANI supports Asian New Zealanders to enjoy optimal quality of life and wellbeing and to develop strong and healthy Asian communities in Aotearoa New Zealand
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 815 2338
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Ngati Kahu Social & Health Services
Ngati Kahu Social & Health Services aim to support well-being for our community by providing whanau with services to empower growth and stability.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 406 1441
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Te Whai Community Trust
Providing wellbeing and social services, senior and whanau support, counselling services and Aroha food baskets (food parcels) to the Mangawhai community.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 09 431 3459
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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand
Information and support – for people who have epilepsy and their families/whānau.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 37 45 37 (EPILEPSY)
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Miriam Centre
24/7 therapeutic response assistance for children young people, adults, family whanau, communities struggling with trauma, abuse, sexual physical emotional behaviour..
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 80 1988
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Male Room Inc.
Male Room provides support services for survivors of sexual abuse and violence, counselling and support for those with harmful sexual addictions.
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 548 0403
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Te Whare Tiaki Rongoma Tāne (Men’s Centre)
Te Whare Tiaki Rongoma Tāne (Men’s Centre) offers an immediate response and frontline service for men
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (04) 237 7028
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Women’s Refuge Tāmaki Makaurau
We provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (09) 3020 064
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Eastern Refuge Society
We offer 24 hour specialist domestic violence intervention, education and social work services throughout South Auckland.
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. (09) 576 6551
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Whangarei Rape Crisis Inc
24-hour phone crisis line and free support and advocacy service for rape and sexual abuse survivors and their whānau.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 883 300 - select "1" for Northland, then select "3" for Whangarei - Crisis line operates 24 hours, 7 days a week, including public holidays.
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Aotea Family Support Group Charitable Trust
Giving every island resident the opportunity to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives, and to fully participate in the community
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (09) 429 0465
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Te Whare Hou Invercargill Women's Refuge
At Invercargill Women’s Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you're dealing with domestic violence in your life.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (03) 218 9790
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West Christchurch Women's Refuge
We are an organisation that promotes and protects the rights of women, children, families/whanau to live free from any form of violence and abuse.
(03) 379 0575
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Te Whare Oranga Wairua - Māori Women's Refuge
Our Kaupapa is to empower and support whānau-ora (wellness) for those who choose to live free from violence and abuse in all its forms.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 378 5204
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Marlborough Women's Refuge
Marlborough Women's Refuge provides family violence services for women, children and young people covering the Marlborough and Kaikoura region.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (03) 577 9939
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Hospice Southland
Hospice Southland provides specialist palliative care to those with a life-limiting illness in Southland and the Wakatipu Basin, free of charge, and ideally in their
0800 211 308 or (03) 211 3081
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Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā
Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā provides services and resources aimed at nurturing, connecting, empowering the people and communities within Ngāti Hauā and surrounding districts.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 888 7870
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Diabetes NZ Rotorua Branch
Information and support for people with diabetes in Rotorua
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 343 9950
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Te Korowai Roopu Tautoko
Providing social services to the Taupō and Tūrangi areas
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Kindred Family Services
With kindness we offer practical solutions to enhance safety and wellbeing.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (09) 420 7992
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Otara Health Trust
Kotahi te kōhao o te ngira e kuhuna ai te miro mā, te miro pango, me te miro whero.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 274 8355
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Anglican Family Care
Based in Otago for over 50 years, Anglican Family Care's main focus is supporting children, young people and their families.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
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South Waikato Pacific Islands Community Services Trust
We deliver a range of community health, social and Whanau Ora services to the people of Tokoroa.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 886 0010