Mental Health & Addiction Advocacy and Peer Support Services

Programme Areas

Crisis / acute, Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Peer support (AOD), Intake / assessment, Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Training - AOD, Training - mental health

Regions

Tairāwhiti

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Any Mental Health and Addictions consumer and their family/whānau can access our services.

Please give us a call to find out if we are the right service for you. If not, we can assist you to find the right place to help.

Description

We provide:

• Alcohol and Other Drug Advocacy and Peer Support

• Child, Adolescent and Youth Peer Support

• Whānau and Family Support, Education, Information and Advocacy

• Whakamana Te Tangata
  This is a programme to counter stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness and addictions.

• Tautoko ana Te Whānau: Supporting the Family
  A safe forum specifically for whānau to share information and experiences, seek advice, support and advocacy