Today
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Description
Immediate 24-hour crisis support for survivors of rape or sexual abuse. Counselling services for recovery and support following sexual harm.
Call our 24-hour Helpline (06) 867 9967
Ages: All ages and genders
Region: Tairāwhiti
Description:
We offer confidential, immediate support and counselling services for people who have experienced rape, sexual abuse or violation, recent or historic.
This service is immediate, FREE and available 24-hours. Counselling sessions are not limited and there is no assessment process.
Other services:
- Community Sexual Violence awareness programmes
- Community support groups for those affected by Sexual Violence
- Court support for SV survivors/victims and their whānau
How to Access:
Contact us 24/7 on (06) 867 9967
Email: admin@whaiora.Māori.nz
Staff
Please see our website where staff bios are located https://www.whaiora.Māori.nz/our-team/
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us
You can email us: admin@whaiora.Māori.nz or ring us on 06 8679967
Make an appointment
admin@whaiora.Māori.nz
06 8679967
Walk in
We are located at 141 Bright Street, GIS 4010
Referral
We can email you our referral form or you can come in and talk with our onsite Counsellors
admin@whaiora.Māori.nz
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
This is a FREE service for survivors and their family members.
Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Our Crisis Line operates 24 hours, 7 days a week, including public holidays. Call our landline and your call will be diverted to our on call Counsellor/Support person
Office Hours:
| Mon - Fri | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sexual Violence crisis phone line is 24/7
Services Provided
Specialist support for victims and survivors of sexual harm.
Specialist support for victims and survivors of sexual harm.
- Immediate help
- Kaupapa Māori
- Counselling and support
- Groups and programmes
Specialist support for victims and survivors of sexual harm.
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
Provision of specialist training, education and support for those who work in the sexual harm sector.
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.
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.
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.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around, More space to move around
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly
Parking
There is a council parking lot next to our building.
Region
Tairāwhiti
Website
Contact Details
141 Bright Street, Gisborne
Tairāwhiti
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 867 9967
Email
Website
PLEASE NOTE: If you call our landline number you will go straight through to our SV Crisis Counsellor
141 Bright Street
Victoria
Gisborne
Gisborne 4020
Street Address
141 Bright Street
Victoria
Gisborne
Gisborne 4020
Postal Address
Rape Crisis Gisborne Incorporated
PO Box 1398
Gisborne 4040
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This page was last updated at 2:28PM on August 27, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by WHAIORA SV Services Inc.

