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Earthlink Inc
Mental Health Service, Addiction, Problem gambling
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Description
Earthlink is a not-for-profit, registered charity. We offer recycled goods and recycling services to the public, while providing a wide range of support to people with mental health, addiction or disability concerns facing barriers to employment.
Our efforts in creating a sustainable economy are considerable and always expanding - We also provide tours for schools.
Our focus in training is to help our clients gain sustainable employment.
Staff
We have a diverse team of about thirty staff.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
There are no fees for using our service - however our Mental Health First Aid Course is priced according to intake, but usually from $350.
Hours
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Wellington Anniversary (20 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
Earthlink provides support to people with disabilities, including mental health, drug and addiction concerns and other barriers to work, who are looking to obtain and maintain employment. Services we provide: Help you find the skill set for a job that will suit you, based on your preferences, strengths and experiences. We help find jobs in the open labour market. Jobs that suit your abilities not disabilities. Assist with any benefit problems a return to work might cause. Other ways we may help: Career counselling and career planning CV’s and cover letters Job interview practice Job shadowing Work experience placements Mentoring Job coaching Employment agreement advice Access to MSD’s Mainstream programme Earthlink
Earthlink provides support to people with disabilities, including mental health, drug and addiction concerns and other barriers to work, who are looking to obtain and maintain employment. Services we provide: Help you find the skill set for a job that will suit you, based on your preferences, strengths and experiences. We help find jobs in the open labour market. Jobs that suit your abilities not disabilities. Assist with any benefit problems a return to work might cause. Other ways we may help: Career counselling and career planning CV’s and cover letters Job interview practice Job shadowing Work experience placements Mentoring Job coaching Employment agreement advice Access to MSD’s Mainstream programme Earthlink
- Programme Areas
Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Addictions - other
- Programme Type
Community / social support (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Community based support - other, Community based support - mental health
- Regions
Hutt
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
To access this service, please complete the referral form and email it to us.
alison@earthlink.org.nz
On receipt we will reply via email, or phone you to arrange an appointment.
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Referral Form
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Earthlink Referral Form
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Description
Earthlink provides support to people with disabilities, including mental health, drug and addiction concerns and other barriers to work, who are looking to obtain and maintain employment.
Services we provide:
- Help you find the skill set for a job that will suit you, based on your preferences, strengths and experiences.
- We help find jobs in the open labour market. Jobs that suit your abilities not disabilities.
- Assist with any benefit problems a return to work might cause.
Other ways we may help:
- Career counselling and career planning
- CV’s and cover letters
- Job interview practice
- Job shadowing
- Work experience placements
- Mentoring
- Job coaching
- Employment agreement advice
- Access to MSD’s Mainstream programme
Employer Services we provide: We can help in providing staff for your business. We offer advice and support to you in respect of mental health issues you may be having with your staff. Training is offered to help deal with mental health issues in your workplace. Earthlink
Employer Services we provide: We can help in providing staff for your business. We offer advice and support to you in respect of mental health issues you may be having with your staff. Training is offered to help deal with mental health issues in your workplace. Earthlink
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Training - mental health
- Regions
Hutt
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral
Referral Process
Employers who would like advice and support, in respect of mental health issues you may be having with your staff, can contact Alison on (04) 567 7111 or email alison@earthlink.org.nz.
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Description
Employer Services we provide:
- We can help in providing staff for your business.
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We offer advice and support to you in respect of mental health issues you may be having with your staff.
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Training is offered to help deal with mental health issues in your workplace.
Programme Areas Mental health Programme Type Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Training - mental health Regions Wellington Age Groups Adult / Pakeke Referral Types Self referral Referral Process Mental Health First Aid Information
Programme Areas Mental health Programme Type Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Training - mental health Regions Wellington Age Groups Adult / Pakeke Referral Types Self referral Referral Process Mental Health First Aid Information
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Training - mental health
- Regions
Wellington
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral
Referral Process
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi
Public Transport
Wingate Railway Station - Ten minute walk.
Taita Railway Station - Eight minute Walk.
Bus service - Three minute walk.
Parking
On street parking - Peterkin Street.
Website
Contact Details
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Phone
(04) 567 7111
Email
Website
25 Peterkin Street
Taita
Lower Hutt 5019
Street Address
25 Peterkin Street
Taita
Lower Hutt 5019
Postal Address
PO Box 40886, Upper Hutt.
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This page was last updated at 10:44AM on August 19, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Earthlink Inc.