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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Male Room Inc.
Male Room provides support services for survivors of sexual abuse and violence, counselling and support for those with harmful sexual addictions.
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 548 0403
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Tuu Oho Mai Services
Tuu Oho Mai is committed to working with whānau and families affected by family violence.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 834 3148
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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.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Age Concern Hawke's Bay
We support older kiwis to have a healthy lifestyle, full of opportunities and protection from harm.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (06) 870 9060
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Dementia Lakes
The team at Dementia Lakes is here to assist people cope with the impacts of dementia.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Rotorua: (07) 349 0053 Taupo/Turangi: (07) 377 4330
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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.
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 693 323
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Friendship House - He Whare Tangata
The Heart of Change in the Community
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. 0800 348 7878
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Pinnacle - Taranaki Extended Care Team
The extended care team work closely with General Practice to support their patients in the community.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (06) 759 4364
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Whakatu Te Korowai Manaakitanga Trust
Within Te Korowai Trust’s holistic approach we offer; building financial capability, family mentoring skills based learning, social workers, Kairangahau ā-Whānau and Whānau Ora Navigator assistance.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. 0272562544
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Waahi Whaanui Trust
We aim to provide coordinated and integrated services that support the development of our Whānau, Hapu and Iwi.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 828 9695
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Catholic Social Services Te Kupenga o te Atawhaitanga
Catholic Social Services exists to respond to families and couples in need of counselling, social work and parenting assistance regardless of their spiritual belief.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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CNSST Foundation
CNSST Foundation, formerly known as Chinese New Settlers Services Trust, is a registered charitable trust since 1998
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Mid North Women's Aid & Refuge Society
We provide the support and information you need when you’re impacted by violence in your life.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (09) 401 1030
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Aroha Mai Cancer Support Services
We aim for better access to quality Cancer Support Services for Maori and the wider community.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (07) 349 3118
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Kōkiri Marae Māori Women's Refuge
Kōkiri Marae Māori Women's Refuge provides support, education and information to wahine and tamariki affected by whānau violence and abuse.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (04) 566 5025
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ASK - A Safe Kapiti
ASK recognises the importance of "early intervention" as a means to prevent children and young people drifting into crime at an older age.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 502 066
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Rotorua Budget Advisory Service
Free, confidential and non-judgmental budget advice and BFC services
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (07) 346 3236
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Lalaga Pasifika
“Weaving our journey together” So’o le fau i le fau (Join the hibiscus fibre, to hibiscus fibre)
8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. 0800 525 242 (0800 LALAGA)
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Pacific Islanders' Community Trust, Gisborne
PICT work in the areas of Whānau Ora, social services and Pasifika-framed educational, social and health services
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (06) 868 5620
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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.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (07) 308 5531
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Whare Timatatanga Hou Ora - Kaitaia Women's Refuge
Whare Timatatanga Hou Ora is the leading domestic violence service provider in the Far North region.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 408 2946
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Otago Community Hospice
Otago Community Hospice supports people with terminal illness to live and die well
8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. (03) 473 6005 or 0800 473 6005
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Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
We are here to help and support people and their families/whanau affected by stroke.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 78 76 53
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Fiordland Community House
We are a "hub of community services" providing the Te Anau and Fiordland area with a host of social services.
(03) 249 7754
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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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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.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (06) 867 9427
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Whānau Resource Centre o Pukekohe Charitable Trust
Our mission is to offer support, advocacy, education and intervention to whānau in crisis situations, targeting whānau that have dependent children.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 238 5 285
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CAPS Hauraki
Counselling and support services for anyone affected by sexual harm or family violence.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. 0508 227 728
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Uruuruwhenua Hauora
Working in partnership to provide quality healthcare services to you and your whānau
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 0800 485 111
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Vaka Atafaga Pacific Nursing Service
Experienced registered nurses delivering home-based services to Pacific families in Porirua City
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (04) 213 8760
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Tu Wahine Trust
Kaupapa Maori counselling, therapy and support for survivors of sexual harm (mahi tukino) and violence within whanau.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 838 8700
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Tu Tama Wahine o Taranaki
Tū Tama Wāhine o Taranaki (TTW) is a Kaupapa Māori Common Good organisation providing Whānau Ora services to whānau across the rohe of Taranaki.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (06) 758 5795
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Te Whānau Rangimarie
All people and families to live in healthy, safe, loving and affordable homes
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 275 1230
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Number 10 - Southland Youth One Stop Shop
Health and social services for rangatahi aged 10-24 years
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (03) 214 1013
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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.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (06) 868 8278
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People First New Zealand
We are a Disabled Persons Organisation (DPO) and a national self-advocacy organisation that is led and directed by people with learning (intellectual) disability.
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. 0800 20 60 70 or (04) 381 3242
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West Coast Women's Refuge
West Coast Women's Refuge is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting families to live violence-free.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (03) 789 8025
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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.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 24/7 HELPline 0800 623 1700
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Wellington City Mission
The Wellington City Mission has been supporting those in need in the Wellington region since 1904.
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (04) 245 0900
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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
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (03) 218 3975