The Road Forward

119 Queens Drive, Lower Hutt

Contact Details

Phone 021 118 1043
Email support@theroadforward.org.nz

Street Address

Floor 1, JAG Building
119 Queens Drive
Hutt Central
Lower Hutt
Wellington 5010

Postal Address

Level 1
The JAG Building
119 Queens Drive
Hutt Central, Lower Hutt
Wellington 5010
New Zealand

Description

Peer support for adult survivors of sexual harm, historic or recent.

Age: Adults 18+ years old

Region: Wellington, Kapiti, Porirua, Masterton and the Hutt Valley

Description,

The Road Forward provides free assistance and peer support services to adult victims/survivors of sexual harm, historic or recent, in a confidential, safe and supportive environment.  Peer support works well when combined with therapy or counselling, empowering survivors to take back control of their lives.  Services offered include:

  • Peer support to sexual harm survivors led by trained Peer Workers.
  • Individual and group peer support.
  • Support, information and resources for partners and whānau.
  • Advocacy and support. 
  • Referrals to other agencies as appropriate, ACC counsellors and provide support with Police disclosures.
  • Weekly wellbeing groups. 
  • Educational programmes to assist with new skills.
  • Social Group to assist with breaking the isolation. 

See here for the benefits of peer support

All our services are FREE.

How to Access:

Call 0800 118 104

Email

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Free service. No charges for any support.

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Some events, such as peer support groups and social events, occur after hours.

Public Holidays: Closed Wellington Anniversary (19 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 26 Dec. Closed 27 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 2 Jan. Closed 3 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.

Services Provided

Rape and sexual abuse victims/survivors
Advocacy

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Region

Hutt, Wellington


https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/sexual-harm/the-road-forward/