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.
Browse by Region
Advocacy Services 292 results
-
Te Whare Aio - Māori Women's Refuge
Te Whare Aio is a Māori Women's Refuge for our wahine and tamariki in Auckland needing a safe space.
(09) 267 2475
-
Papakura Budgeting Service
Papakura Budgeting Service provides the community with free professional budgeting advice covering all aspects of financial education.
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 299 6881
-
Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning helps you, the important people in your life and your health care team plan for your end-of-life care.
-
Te Rau Āwhina - Tokoroa Women's Refuge
We are available 24/7 for information and advice and crisis support for women and children affected by family violence.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 886 5553
-
Tongan/Tamaki Langafonua Community Centre
The Tongan/Tamaki Langafonua Community Centre is committed and supported to identifying and meeting the needs of the Tamaki community, especially those of Pacific descent.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 528 8280
-
Te Ara Pae Trust
Support, assistance and counselling service for anyone that has experienced sexual harm or family violence at any time in their lives.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (06) 278 6399
-
The Umma Trust
The UMMA Trust provides social services to refugee and Migrant families with a specific focus on the wellbeing of Muslim women, children and families
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 815 0153
-
Family VIP - Women’s Refuge - Napier
Napier Women’s Refuge is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting families to live violence-free.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (06) 843 6515
-
Eastern Bay Primary Health Alliance (EBPHA) - Community Nursing
Eastern Bay Primary Health Alliance (EBPHA) is a Primary Health Organisation (PHO) that is funded by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board and others
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. (07) 306 2300
-
Māngere Community Law Centre
We aim to meet the unmet legal need of the Mangere community.
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (09) 275 4310
-
Wairarapa Women's Refuge
Supporting women and children who suffer through family violence
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Office (06) 378 2241 / 24hr (06) 377 1717
-
Te Whangai Trust
Te Whangai Trust is a Charitable Trust CC24389 providing work, life skills training and multi-agency advocacy for whanau to develop pathways to transition into education
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
-
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - Invercargill
Free and confidential advice, information, and advocacy for services in the Southland region
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (03) 218 6648
-
Whanganui Safe and Free
Counselling and support centre for survivors of rape and sexual abuse, family, friends and whānau.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (06) 343 3416
-
Wairarapa Age Concern
Age Concern New Zealand is a charity dedicated to people over 65, their friends, and whānau.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (06) 377 0066 or 0800 652 105
-
Turuki Health Care Social Services
Turuki Health Care is a charitable trust based in Mangere, South Auckland, providing services to the wider Counties Manukau catchment area.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 275 5788
-
Alzheimers New Zealand
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 004 001
-
Whaioranga Trust
Whaioranga Trust delivers multiple services utilising Kaupapa Māori values and practices as guidelines to support whanau.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 544 9981
-
Te Pou Oranga O Whakatōhea Social & Health Services
Kaupapa Māori service supporting our whānau to be healthy and thrive
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 315 6042
-
Women's Refuge Whanganui - Te Piringa Puna Wāhine
Women’s Refuge Whanganui, honouring women, children and whānau to live a life of dignity, integrity and encouragement towards positive change
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (06) 344 2204
-
Ngati Kahu Social & Health Services
Ngati Kahu Social & Health Services aim to support well-being for our community by providing whanau with services to empower growth and stability.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 406 1441
-
New Zealand Sikh Women's Association
We support South East Asian families experiencing the dynamics of domestic violence to lead productive and harmonious lives
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (09) 270 0798
-
Family Works East Coast
Family Works helps you build strong, independent, resilient whānau
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
-
Age Concern Waikato
Age Concern is a community based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing quality of life for older people
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (07) 838 2266
-
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
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (04) 237 7027
-
Tokoroa Council of Social Services (TCOSS)
The Tokoroa Council of Social Services is a non-profit NGO passionate about helping, empowering and supporting families within our community
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. 0800 482 677
-
Pinnacle - Lakes Extended Care Team
The extended care team work together with general practice to support patient care in the community
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 376 0060
-
Kapiti Living Without Violence
We provide programmes for those impacted by or using abuse and violence in the Kapiti area
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. (04) 298 1404
-
Hospice Eastern Bay of Plenty
We care for the whole person, not just their physical needs but also their emotional, spiritual, and social needs too
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 307 2244
-
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland provides disability information and advisory services for the Southland region.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (03) 214 5000 or 0800 100 531
-
Hauraki Māori Trust Board
The Hauraki Māori Trust Board Whānau Development Service provides quality social services that contribute to achieving positive outcomes for whānau and our local communities
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 862 7521 or 0508 4682 88
-
Aotea Family Support Group Charitable Trust
Giving every island resident the opportunity to live healthy, fulfilling, independent lives, and to fully participate in the community
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (09) 429 0465
-
Marlborough Women's Refuge
Marlborough Women's Refuge provides family violence services for women, children and young people covering the Marlborough and Kaikoura region.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (03) 577 9939
-
Te Uri o Hau Tangata Development
Te Uri o Hau Tangata Development aims to develop emotional, social, cultural, economic self-reliance for the hapū
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 438 894
-
K’aute Pasifika Trust
Our mission is to improve the holistic wellbeing of Pacific communities living in New Zealand .
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 834 1482 or 0800 252 883
-
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 (for referrals)
-
Women's Support Motueka
Women’s Support Motueka is a non-profit organisation specialising in family harm.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (03) 528 8161
-
Eastern Coromandel Community Services
The Eastern Coromandel Community Services is a one stop shop for a range of friendly, professional and confidential Social Services
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 865 7065
-
Kapiti Women's Centre Refuge Service
At Kapiti Women's Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (04) 902 6222
-
Hospice South Canterbury
The Hospice South Canterbury provides specialist palliative care to patients, their family and whanau in the South Canterbury region.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (03) 687 7670