Community Health and Social Services in Wellington
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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Mana Wāhine Walk in
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
We empower wāhine to achieve Tino Rangatiratanga in their well-being.
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Kia Haumaru - Personal Safety Education
A network of trained and accredited Personal Safety Educators providing women, girls and persons of marginalised genders with the skills and strategies to keep safe.
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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Information and support – for people who have epilepsy and their families/whānau.
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Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge Walk in
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge provides Whanau services for wāhine and their tamariki affected by domestic violencein the Porirua district
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Wāhi Mārie - Sexual Assault Services
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Specialist health services to assist those 14 years and older who have been sexually assaulted/abused at any time in their life.
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SafeMan SafeFamily Walk in
SMSF works to help men break the cycle of violence through a process of recovery which is life-changing, life-long and transferable.
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Kapiti Women's Centre Refuge Service Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
At Kapiti Women's Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
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Wellington City Mission Walk in
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
The Wellington City Mission has been supporting those in need in the Wellington region since 1904.
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Arthritis New Zealand
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Arthritis NZ aims to improve the life of every person affected by arthritis.
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Shama Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Shama supports ethnic people who have perpetrated or experienced family violence and or sexual violence or other complex issues.
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Stroke Aotearoa NZ
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand is the national charity dedicated to stroke.
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RainbowYOUTH Walk in
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
RainbowYOUTH is a national organisation dedicated to providing support, information and advocacy for queer, gender diverse, takatāpui and intersex youth.
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People First New Zealand
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
We are a Disabled People's Organisation (DPO) and a national self-advocacy organisation that is run by and for people with learning (intellectual) disability.
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Wellington Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
24/7 crisis support, and counselling services for anyone that has experienced rape or sexual abuse, historic or recent.
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
GRG provides caregiver support, information, education and advocacy services to full-time grandparents or whanau caregivers throughout New Zealand
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The Road Forward
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Support including peer counselling, peer support for adult survivors of sexual harm, historic or recent.
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Alzheimers New Zealand
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
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Te Hauora Runanga O Wairarapa
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
We provide alcohol and drug community support and mental health services with an aim to improve the total holistic well being of Tangata Whaiora.
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Te Whare Tiaki Rongomātāne (Men’s Centre) Walk in
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Te Whare Tiaki Rongomātāne (Men’s Centre) offers an immediate response and frontline service for men
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Vaka Atafaga Pacific Nursing Service
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Experienced registered nurses delivering home-based services to Pacific families in Porirua City
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Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga / National Network of Family Violence Services Walk in
We provide support to family violence prevention and intervention services - we do NOT provide services and programmes directly to clients but can refer people
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Te Whānau o te Maungarongo Walk in
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Te Whānau o te Maungarongo aim to develop and enhance the well-being of Māori men, women, youth and children
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The Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa NZ
Our aim is to prevent meningitis by ensuring families have accurate information, early diagnosis and quick treatment
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Manaaki Ora Trust Walk in
Manaaki Ora Trust is a kaupapa Māori health, social services and education provider
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Porirua Whānau Centre Walk in
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Porirua Whānau Centre is seen as a 'hub' for the community, enhancing the health, social, education and economic wellbeing of our children and families.
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Skylight Trust Walk in
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Providing counselling and support services for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau.
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Caring Families Aotearoa
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Caring Families Aotearoa supports families who open their homes and hearts to tamariki (children) and rangitahi (young people) in need of care and protection.
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Wellington Women's Refuge
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
We provide support and advocacy for women and children who are experiencing domestic violence.
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Asian Network Inc. (TANI) Walk in
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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
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ASK - A Safe Kapiti
ASK recognises the importance of "early intervention" as a means to prevent children and young people drifting into crime at an older age.
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Taumarunui Police Family Harm Team
Ruapehu Community Support Trust/Whakakotahitanga is a total wrap-around service for families involved in domestic violence situations.
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Shine
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Shine is a leading New Zealand provider of specialist domestic violence help and support services.
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Gut Cancer Foundation
The Gut Cancer Foundation (GCF) is dedicated to improving the outcomes for patients with gastro-intestinal cancer.
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Kapiti Living Without Violence Walk in
We provide programmes for those impacted by or using abuse and violence in the Kapiti area
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Victim Support
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
24/7 support for people affected by crime and traumatic events.
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Complex Chronic Illness Support
9:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Supporting people impacted by Complex Chronic Illness - empowering people towards wellness.
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Carers New Zealand
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Carers NZ is a national not-for-profit organisation providing information, advice, learning and support for older people, families with health and disability needs, individuals managing their
