Community Health and Social Services
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
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Services 292 results
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Age Concern Southland Inc
We support older kiwis to have a healthy lifestyle, full of opportunities and protection from harm.
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Single Parent Services Waikato
At Single Parent Services, we want a community in which families led by one parent can thrive as powerfully as any other.
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Waikato Women's Refuge - Te Whakaruruhau
At Waikato Women’s Refuge, your wellbeing and the safety of your children is our number one priority.
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HELP Auckland
24-hour emergency response for survivors of rape or sexual abuse, recent or historic. Counselling support, community education and training for professionals.
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Te Roopu Whakaruruhau O Nga Wahine Māori
We believe that women and children have the right to live their lives free from violence (physical, emotional, mental, sexual, financial and spiritual)
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Tauawhi Men's Centre
Tauawhi Men’s Centre is a drop-in centre for men, offering social work, non-violence programmes, counselling and advocacy support.
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Hospice Southland
Hospice Southland provides specialist palliative care to those with a life-limiting illness in Southland and the Wakatipu Basin, free of charge, and ideally in their
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Acorn Neurodiversity
Providing multidisciplinary services for neurodivergent and developmentally disabled children and youth
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Pacific Island Advisory & Charitable Trust (PIACT)
Support the health, educational, social and cultural needs of persons of Pacific descent now resident in Southland
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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
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New Zealand Sikh Women's Association
We support South East Asian families experiencing the dynamics of domestic violence to lead productive and harmonious lives
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Head Injury Southland Charitable Trust
We provide support, information, education and advocacy for head-injured people, their families/whanau, carers and the wider community
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Counselling Services Centre
Crisis response and counselling for survivors of sexual harm and counselling for those affected by family harm or other trauma
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Caring Families Aotearoa
Caring Families Aotearoa supports families who open their homes and hearts to tamariki (children) and rangitahi (young people) in need of care and protection.
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Rotorua Pacific Islands Development Charitable Trust
Committed to the development of services that will enhance the total wellbeing of Pasifika people
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Papakura Budgeting Service
Papakura Budgeting Service provides the community with free professional budgeting advice covering all aspects of financial education.
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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.
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Pacific Trust Otago
Pacific Trust Otago (PTO) engages with and supports activities to improve the wellbeing of the Otago Pacific community
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Eastern Coromandel Community Services
The Eastern Coromandel Community Services is a one stop shop for a range of friendly, professional and confidential Social Services
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Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - Invercargill
Free and confidential advice, information, and advocacy for services in the Southland region
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Family & Financial Solutions Trust
Providing a holistic individualized mentoring program for families with complex financial, housing, employment and health issues.
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Te Oranga Kaumatua Kuia Disability Support Services Trust
We provide a safe and caring environment for Maori people 65 years and over who have a mental or physical disability or impairment
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Papatūānuku Support Services
Papatūānuku Support Services (PSS) offers social services to people of Rotorua through a kaupapa Māori lens.
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Alzheimers New Zealand
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
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Te Whare Tu Whanau - Gisborne Womens Refuge
At Te Whare Tu Whanau - Gisborne Womens Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
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Raukura Hauora o Tainui - Waikato Clinical Community Health Services
Raukura Hauora O Tainui offers a range of community health services providing a selection of quality healthcare programmes in Waikato
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ŌCASA - Ōtepoti Communities Against Sexual Abuse
Call our support line for information, support, advocacy and counselling following recent or historic sexual harm.
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Te Puna O Te Aroha Māori Women's Refuge
Te Puna O Te Aroha is a Refuge for Māori women and their families dealing with domestic violence.
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Taupo Women's Refuge - Awhina Society Inc
We work together with women to make positive changes in their lives and the lives of their children
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Whangarei Rape Crisis Inc
24-hour phone crisis line and free support and advocacy service for rape and sexual abuse survivors and their whānau.
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Te Roopu Tautoko Ki Te Tonga - Community Health & Social Services
Empowering and strengthening whānau within our community
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Milton Community Health Trust
Milton Community Health Trust is the umbrella organisation for the Tokomairiro Community Hub which offers main street space for visiting Health/Wellbeing/Social service providers.
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Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge
Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge provides Whanau services for wāhine and their tamariki affected by domestic violencein the Porirua district
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Dementia Lakes
The team at Dementia Lakes is here to assist people cope with the impacts of dementia.
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Hestia Women's Refuge
Hestia provides family violence services for women and children who have experienced or are experiencing abuse and live in the Hibiscus Coast and Rodney region
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Hospice South Canterbury
The Hospice South Canterbury provides specialist palliative care to patients, their family and whanau in the South Canterbury region.
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Te Whare Oranga Wairua - Māori Women's Refuge
Our Kaupapa is to empower and support whānau-ora (wellness) for those who choose to live free from violence and abuse in all its forms.
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Multiple Sclerosis & Parkinson’s Southland
MS & Parkinson's Southland provides information, education, home visits and support for people with MS, Parkinson's or Huntington's, their caregivers and their families
