Programmes
Community Care Service
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Community based support - mental health
- Regions
Southland
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Individuals must meet one of the criteria below to be considered for home/school-based visits from a support worker:
- The client is physically unable to attend the centre including mobility issues and residential barriers.
- The client is financially unable to pay for transport to attend the centre.
- The client has been formally referred for specific support from another professional partner eg. G.P.
- The client’s employment/schooling is a barrier to accessing open hours.
- The client is emotionally too distraught to attend the centre.
- The client is too young to attend the centre.
There will be an initial allocation of up to 3 visits/contacts to assess and determine the needs of the individual.
Description
The community care service offers support to those who are unable to physically attend the loss and grief centre during open drop in hours. This service is designed to offer wider support to Southlanders living with loss and grief.
Community Care can be provided at an individual's home, rest home or school.
Contact Details
17 The Crescent, Invercargill
Southland
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
6 Fairfield Street, Gore
Southland
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
224 Great North Road, Winton
Southland
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
2 McQueen Avenue, Mataura
Southland
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
21 Luxmore Drive, Te Anau
Southland
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
79 Birchwood Road, Ohai
Southland
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Phone
(03) 214 0393
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Mobile
027 443 8788
Email
Website
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This page was last updated at 10:29AM on March 14, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Loss and Grief Centre.