Te Roopu Whakaruruhau O Nga Wahine Māori

7 Edgeware Road, Palmerston North

Contact Details

Phone (06) 356 7985
Email referral@teroopu.org.nz

24/7 Crisis Line: 0800 733843

Street Address

7 Edgeware Road
Palmerston North 4410

Postal Address

P O Box 5222
Palmerston North

Description

TRW believe that women and children have the right to live their lives free from violence (physical, emotional, mental, sexual, financial and spiritual).

Our confidential services include:

  • Confidential, non judgmental support
  • 24 hour crisis line
  • Home and community visits
  • Support in isolated rural areas
  • 24/7 access to our safe houses (criteria apply, costs attached to this service)
  • Advocacy when dealing with police, legal, court, WINZ, housing, doctors, immigration, schools and Oranga Tamariki
  • Referrals to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
  • Education for children about living free from violence
  • Information and presentations to community groups, schools and workplace as part of our Workplace Refuge training

 

Whānau Protect  - The National Home Safety Service. Whānau Protect is available to victims of family violence who are at high risk repeat of family violence (criteria applies)

Te Korowai Haumaru - 10 week FV Education programme for Tamariki (criteria applies)

Kōkihi ngā Rito - Family Violence Child Specialist advocacy service 

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Charges apply to safe house accommodation.

Hours

12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Mon – Sun midnight – midnight

Our Crisis line operates 24/7. Call 0800 733843 (opt 2 for PN area)

 

Office hours

Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support
Advocacy
Kaupapa Māori
LGBTQIA+ support
Social work
Refuge
Elder abuse
Social services crisis assessment

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly

Region

MidCentral


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