Community Health and Social Services in Canterbury
These services provide support to individuals and whānau who are impacted by abuse, violence or family harm.
Abuse and violence support subtypes
Services 32 results
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Canterbury Men's Centre
The Canterbury Men’s Centre is based in Christchurch and has the mission of Happy Healthy Canterbury Men.
(03) 365 9000
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Battered Women's Trust
Battered Women’s Trust is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting families to live violence free.
0800 733 843
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Fale Pasifika o Aoraki
Fale Pasifika O Aoraki provides support for Pacific people living in our region, from Ashburton to Oamaru right through the Mackenzie District.
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The Independent Psychological Service
Counselling and social work to support anyone affected by sexual abuse, including counselling services for those who have engaged in harmful sexual behaviour.
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Victim Support
24/7 support services to people affected by crime, suicide and traumatic events.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 842 846
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Mid-South Island Women's Refuge & Family Safety Services
We provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (03) 684 8280
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ
GRG provides caregiver support, information, education and advocacy services to full-time grandparents or whanau caregivers throughout New Zealand
0800 472 637
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Skylight Trust
Providing counselling and support services for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau.
0800 299 100
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Shakti New Zealand
Shakti provides immediate support to women, children and youth of Asian, African and Middle Eastern origin who have experienced sexual abuse, family/domestic violence and discrimination.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 24/7 Crisis Line 0800 SHAKTI (0800 742 584)
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Brainwave Trust Aotearoa
Brainwave’s vision is Whakamana te i tamaiti.
9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. (09) 528 3981
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Taumarunui Police Family Harm Team
Ruapehu Community Support Trust/Whakakotahitanga is a total wrap-around service for families involved in domestic violence situations.
(07) 895 8119
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Male Survivors Canterbury
Male Survivors Canterbury, a service of Canterbury Men's Centre, provides FREE support services for men recovering from sexual harm and abuse.
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. (03) 365 9000
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Kia Haumaru - Personal Safety Education
A network of trained and accredited Personal Safety Educators providing women, girls and persons of marginalised genders with the skills and strategies to keep safe.
(04) 213 9710
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Shine
Shine is a leading New Zealand provider of specialist domestic violence help and support services.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0508 744 633
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Shama
Shama supports ethnic people who have experienced family violence and or sexual violence or other complex issues.
07 8433810
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He Waka Tapu
He Waka Tapu is a Kaupapa Māori organisation with a range of programmes and services to help individuals and the community
(03) 373 8150
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SerenePsych - Mental Health Care Service
Expert mental healthcare service in Hamilton to enhance your wellbeing
020 425 2321
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Mid-South Island STAR Centre
24/7 Crisis response service, support for specialist medical forensic examinations and counselling referral support for those affected by recent or historic sexual abuse
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 00 77 50
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Stand Children's Services Tu Maia Whanau
Stand Children's Services Tu Maia Whanau
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
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Te Puna Oranga
Kaupapa Māori Organisation that offers counselling, advocacy, youth mentoring, 24/7 crisis line to whānau who need support with sexual violence, wāhine self empowerment and parenting
(03) 381 8472
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Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga / National Network of Family Violence Services
We provide support to family violence prevention and intervention services - we do NOT provide services and programmes directly to clients but can refer people
027 214 4403
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West Christchurch Women's Refuge
We are an organisation that promotes and protects the rights of women, children, families/whanau to live free from any form of violence and abuse.
(03) 379 0575
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Home & Family Charitable Trust
The vision of Home & Family/Te Whare Mannaki Tangata is that all children will live in homes with whānau/family who will cherish and keep them safe.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 944 0635
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Stopping Violence Services (Christchurch)
Stopping Violence Services Christchurch (SVS) provides support and education for people who have used, or are at risk of using violence.
(03) 365 6266
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NZ Police Adult Sexual Assault Team - Canterbury
Emergency response and acute assistance service for adult victims of rape, sexual assault and physical abuse.
7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. (03) 363 7400
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Are You Ok Helpline
Free family violence helpline available 24/7 nationwide
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 456 450
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The Loft
The Loft is a way for the people of Canterbury to access a wide range of health and wellbeing services.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 865 638
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Pillars Inc.
Pillars provides a wraparound service for children and whanau of prisoners.
0508 745 527
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NZ Police Child Protection Team - Canterbury
Emergency response and acute assistance service for child victims of sexual and physical abuse.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM (across multiple locations).
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Elder Abuse Helpline
Elder Abuse helpline connects registered nurses who can advise with information and support about elder abuse.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 32 668 65
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Catholic Social Services
Catholic Social Services promotes a holistic approach by offering counselling, social work support, group courses for children and adults, as well as budgeting / advocacy,
(03) 379 0012