Description
The TAUTOKO service is staffed by trained and experienced social service practitioners who have undergone suicide prevention training.
- If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call the Suicide Crisis Helpline for confidential support.
- If anyone is in immediate danger, call emergency services (111) right away.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Hours
0508 TAUTOKO operates 7 days a week and 365 days a year.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
Suicide Crisis Helpline (0508 TAUTOKO/0508 82 88 65) is a free, nationwide service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is operated by trained and experienced social service practitioners who have undergone suicide prevention training. If you think you, or someone you know, may be thinking about suicide, call the Suicide Crisis Helpline for support. If either you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, please call emergency services immediately on 111.
Suicide Crisis Helpline (0508 TAUTOKO/0508 82 88 65) is a free, nationwide service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is operated by trained and experienced social service practitioners who have undergone suicide prevention training. If you think you, or someone you know, may be thinking about suicide, call the Suicide Crisis Helpline for support. If either you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, please call emergency services immediately on 111.
- Programme Areas
Helplines / e-mental health, Mental health
- Programme Type
Mental health helpline
- Regions
All of New Zealand
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral
Referral Process
Call 0508 TAUTOKO (82 88 65)
Description
Suicide Crisis Helpline (0508 TAUTOKO/0508 82 88 65) is a free, nationwide service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and is operated by trained and experienced social service practitioners who have undergone suicide prevention training.
If you think you, or someone you know, may be thinking about suicide, call the Suicide Crisis Helpline for support.
If either you, or someone you know, is in immediate danger, please call emergency services immediately on 111.
Additional Details
Phone
Contact Details
Postal Address
PO Box 74 010
Greenlane
Auckland 1546
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This page was last updated at 8:58AM on October 15, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by 0508 TAUTOKO (0508 828 865).