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Lakes District COVID Response: Free Mental Health and Wellbeing Support During Levels 2-4: Youth and Adult
Public Service, Mental Health
Description
Free Mental Health and Wellbeing Support in the Lakes district for youth and adults.
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Free Mental Health and Addictions Support |
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Phone: 0800 932 42 Service Navigation - Brief intervention and support to find the best services to meet their needs Counselling support—Use the 0800 number and ask for counselling support
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Lakes DHB Primary Mental Health Intervention Service (PRIMHIS) Phone: (07) 343 7756 For all adults requiring brief supportive counselling.
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Rotoura Community Youth Centre Phone: 0800 234 509 Rotovegas Youth Health Nurses and a Doctor are available for phone consultations for rangatahi (15-24yrs). Pou Rangatahi (Mental Health Practitioners) - for rangatahi (12 -24yrs) for support with mental health or emotional wellbeing
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Rotorua phone: 07 348 2944 Taupō phone: 027 200 8945 Mental wellbeing support for young people aged 12-19 to build their ability to cope with life challenges and make positive decisions. Virtual and phone services available during level 3 and 4.
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Phone: 07 348 8454 Counselling support is available—email is preferred method of contact.
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Phone: 0800 000053 A free service that provides support and manaaki to individuals and whānau who have lost someone to suicide.
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Contact: (Rotorua) Please contact your GP to gain access to Health Improvement Practitioners. Can do virtual consults.
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Contact: (Taupō/Tūrangi) Please contact any of the four medical centres for a free appointment with a Health Improvement Practitioner (HIPS), available for phone and video consults, during business hours HIPS are health professionals based in general practices who provide support for both mental and physical wellbeing, including stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, managing health conditions, pain. Health Coaches can be contacted through the Pinnacle Extended Care team on 07 376 0060
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Tūwharetoa Health (Taupō / Tūrangi) Phone: 07 3842 882 Perinatal Kaitiaki at Tūwharetoa Health can provide support to hapū māmā and those with pēpi under 12 months old who experience, or are at risk of experiencing, mental wellbeing challenges and distress.
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Phone: 07 213 1995 or 0800 004 554 For whānau who may need to connect with a health coach who can provide 1:1 support.
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Phone: 0800 262 6282 Anamata is providing a range of virtual services including mental health 1;1 support and virtual well-being groups.
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Phone: 07 346 2096 Family Focus Rotorua provides counselling and support for anyone who has experienced or is at risk of family and sexual harm.
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Helplines
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Websites |
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Rotorua Police - Welfare Checks If you are concerned about someone: request a welfare check Phone: 105 or (07) 349 9554
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E-Mental Health Tools Adults:
Youth:
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This page was last updated at 2:21PM on January 18, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Lakes District COVID Response: Free Mental Health and Wellbeing Support During Levels 2-4: Youth and Adult.