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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Diabetes NZ Waiariki
Information and support for people with diabetes living in the Lakes and Bay of Plenty areas
(07) 343 9950
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Tuhourangi Tribal Authority - Koroua & Kuia Community Activity Programme
A community day activity programme for koroua and kuia based in the ROTORUA area
027 291 3002
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The Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa NZ
Our aim is to prevent meningitis by ensuring families have accurate information, early diagnosis and quick treatment
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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.
0800 693 323
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Whaioranga Trust
Whaioranga Trust delivers multiple services utilising Kaupapa Māori values and practices as guidelines to support whanau.
(07) 544 9981
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Huria Trust
'Whakapūmautia te tangata i tōna ake mana' - Supporting whānau on their journey to self-empowerment.
(07) 578 7838
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Te Uri o Hau Tangata Development
Te Uri o Hau Tangata Development aims to develop emotional, social, cultural, economic self-reliance for the hapū
0800 438 894
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Disabilities Resource Centre Southland
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland provides disability information and advisory services for the Southland region.
(03) 214 5000 or 0800 100 531
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Te Whare Tāwharau
Sexual violence support and prevention centre for students and staff of the University of Otago
(03) 479 3790 or 0800 479 379
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Family Works Otago
Family Works supports children, young people and their families to feel valued and grow in a safe and strong community.
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SHE (Support Heal Empower)
SHE (Support Heal Empower) is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting families to live violence free.
0800 733 843
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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.
(07) 378 5204
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Gore Counselling Centre
Providing general counselling, crisis sexual and family violence abuse counselling, and Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services to Gore and surrounding communities in Eastern Southland
(03) 208 5366
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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
(03) 214 6089
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Happiness House
Assisting those in need by encouraging healthy and empowering life choices
(03) 442 6531
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Bream Bay Community Support Trust
The Bream Bay Community Support Trust pride ourselves on supporting whānau to be safe within the community.
(09) 432 7197
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Manchester House Social Services
Manchester House is a for-community organisation offering on-demand services in Feilding and its surrounding districts.
(06) 3237191
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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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Age Concern Waikato
Age Concern is a community based not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing quality of life for older people
(07) 838 2266
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Nelson Women's Refuge
At Nelson Women's Refuge, 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) 544 0616
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Whānau Awhina Women's Refuge
At Whānau Awhina Women's Refuge we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
(07) 308 5531
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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
(09) 429 0465
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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.
(04) 902 6222
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Hutt Valley and Hutt City Women’s Refuge
We support the needs of women and children throughout the wider Hutt Valley who are impacted by family violence
(04) 569 1040
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Aotearoa Drug Information Outreach
WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO REDUCE THE HARM ASSOCIATED WITH INJECTING DRUG USE & MINIMISE THE SPREAD OF BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES
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Korean Positive Ageing Charitable Trust
To promote holistic wellbeing & quality of life of Korean older people and their families
(09) 2711 949
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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)
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (06) 356 7985
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Palmerston North Women's Refuge
We provide the support and information you need when you're dealing with violence in your life.
(06) 354 5355
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K’aute Pasifika Trust
Our mission is to improve the holistic wellbeing of Pacific communities living in New Zealand .
(07) 834 1482 or 0800 252 883
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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
(09) 255 5470
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Fetal Alcohol Advocacy Southland
We provide support, advocacy and education to parents or caregivers of a child with, or suspected to have, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
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Waiariki Women's Refuge
Liberating women, children, families and whānau from family violence
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (07) 349 0852
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Complex Chronic Illness Support
Supporting people impacted by Complex Chronic Illness - empowering people towards wellness.
0800 224 787
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Wellington City Mission
The Wellington City Mission has been supporting those in need in the Wellington region since 1904.
(04) 245 0900
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Ngāti Ranginui Iwi
Ngāti Ranginui Iwi work to deliver better health, social and educational outcomes for our whānau.
(07) 571 0934
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Alzheimers New Zealand
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
0800 004 001
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Papatūānuku Support Services
Papatūānuku Support Services (PSS) offers social services to people of Rotorua through a kaupapa Māori lens.
07 216 0002
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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.
(09) 437 2127