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M.I.S.T. Inc (Mental Illness Survivors Team)

Mental Health Service, Addiction

Today

9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Description

M.I.S.T - Mental Health peer support service in Whanganui

Staff

M.I.S.T staff have lived experience of mental health and/or addiction. We are a Peer Support Service.

Ages

Adult / Pakeke

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Membership is FREE

Hours

9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

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 — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Programmes

Mental Health Drop-in Centre

M.I.S.T is a peer-to-peer run drop-in centre for adults (18+) who are experiencing or have experienced mental illness and or addictions. We promote self empowerment through peer support. Come in and play pool, meet like minded people, share a kai or a cuppa. We have regular activites and members have access to internet. M.I.S.T has washing machine and shower facilities.

Programme Areas

Alcohol or drug addiction, Mental health

Programme Type

Peer support (alcohol or drug), Peer support (mental health)

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

All enquiries are welcome. Call us directly or visit for more information.

Membership is subject to approval. 

Description

M.I.S.T is a peer-to-peer run drop-in centre for adults (18+) who are experiencing or have experienced mental illness and or addictions. We promote self empowerment through peer support.

Come in and play pool, meet like minded people, share a kai or a cuppa. We have regular activites and members have access to internet.  M.I.S.T has washing machine and shower facilities. 

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Travel Directions

Entry to M.I.S.T is either off Ingestre street or double doors  203 Victoria Ave

Parking

Surrounding area carparks. Please do not park in parks at M.I.S.T. 

Website

Contact Details

9:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Feel free to come in and see us during our opening hours.

Entry to M.I.S.T is off Ingestre Street.

203 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui
Manawatū-Whanganui 4500

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Street Address

203 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui
Manawatū-Whanganui 4500

Postal Address

PO Box 4231
Whanganui 4541

This page was last updated at 11:49AM on July 29, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by M.I.S.T. Inc (Mental Illness Survivors Team).