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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Advocacy Services 292 results
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Otago Youth Wellness Trust
We help strengthen what is working well in the lives of rangatahi, whilst addressing the issues that may be impacting their lives.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 474 9547
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Tryphina House
Tryphina House, Whangarei Women's Refuge, provides support and information to women and children who experience family violence.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (09) 437 6576
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Carers New Zealand
Carers NZ is a national not-for-profit organisation providing information, advice, learning and support for older people, families with health and disability needs, individuals managing their
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
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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
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 427 5154
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STRIVE Community Trust
STRIVE Community Trust is recognised by government as a “High Trust Provider” of quality social service programmes.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Mid-South Island Women's Refuge & Family Safety Services
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) 684 8280
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South Auckland Family Refuge
South Auckland Family Refuge supports and helps women and children experiencing family violence and abuse
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (09) 276 8868
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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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Age Concern Southland Inc
We support older kiwis to have a healthy lifestyle, full of opportunities and protection from 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.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (09) 437 2127
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Te Hou Ora Whānau Services
Whakamana Ngā Pā Harakeke, Hei Oranga Whānau
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 951 1040
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RainbowYOUTH
RainbowYOUTH is a national organisation dedicated to providing support, information and advocacy for queer, gender diverse, takatāpui and intersex youth.
(09) 376 4155
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Kahungunu Executive (KE)
Provides health, mobile nursing, mental health, social services and housing services to the Wairoa community and surrounding rural areas.
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (06) 838 6835 / 0800 621 700
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Waicare Day Activity
We run a community based day activity programme for adults living with a carer or living alone in the community.
8:30 AM to 2:00 PM. (06) 377 2986
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Allergy New Zealand
Allergies affect 30-40% of the population in New Zealand.
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 623 3912 or 0800 34 0800
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SIAOLA - Vahefonua Tonga Methodist Mission
Providing value-based services to our Tongan Communities, supporting Educational, Social, Health and Financial needs for our families.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 742 652
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The Fatimah Foundation
We provide free support and services to whānau with a focus on former refugee, migrant, Muslim ethnic communities in Auckland.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 0800 222 432
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Takitimu House
We provide homeless men in Tauranga Moana immediate access to safe and warm transitional accommodation
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 579 5322
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Complex Chronic Illness Support
Supporting people impacted by Complex Chronic Illness - empowering people towards wellness.
9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. (07) 281 1481
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Skylight Trust
Providing counselling and support services for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. 0800 299 100
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Respect
Increasing Safety, Reducing Violence. Our main purpose is to facilitate respectful relationships.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (09) 489 3770
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Dove Hospice & Wellness
Dove Hospice focuses on support for holistic wellbeing through the community outpatient clinic Dove House and provides 24hr palliative and respite care in Dove Wing
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 575 4555
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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.
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. (07) 839 1051
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Te Tai Awa O Te Ora Trust
Te Tai Awa O Te Ora provides culturally appropriate counselling and social services.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 274 4220
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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
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. 0800 472 637
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Tupoho - Iwi and Community Social Services Trust
We are an Iwi organisation supporting individuals and whānau in Whanganui.
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (06) 345 2042
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Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - Queenstown
Free and confidential advice, information, and advocacy for services in the Central Lakes district
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (03) 442 6799
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Franklin Hospice
Franklin Hospice provides palliative care and support to patients and families and specialist advice to allied health professionals
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (09) 238 9376
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Multiple Sclerosis - Rotorua & Districts
Supporting people affected by Multiple Sclerosis to lead independent, active and fulfilling lives
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 022 314 0212
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Te Wāhi Whakaora Rotorua and District 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) 343 9993
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Te Whanau Tokotokorangi Trust
Residential care and day service programmes for people who have intellectual disabilities
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 349 3228
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Wellington Women's Refuge
We provide support and advocacy for women and children who are experiencing domestic violence.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (04) 385 1012
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Tokoroa Community Hospice Trust
Can provide equipment and care for patients and their family, supporting them through illness, death and bereavement
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 886 5014
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Hinengakau Maatua Whangai Social Services
Hinengakau Maatua Whangai aims to maintain, strengthen and re-establish the spiritual, physical, and mental wellbeing of the families, whānau, hapu and iwi.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (07) 895 6013
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Waihopai Hauora Trust
Waihopai Hauora is a Social Service based in Invercargill.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (03) 216 9074
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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.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. 0800 883 300 - select "1" for Northland, then select "3" for Whangarei - Crisis line operates 24 hours, 7 days a week, including public holidays.
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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.
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. (03) 417 4399
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Brain Injury Association Otago
Providing support, advocacy, information and education in order to promote quality life for people affected by brain injury
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. (03) 471 6156
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Huria Trust
'Whakapūmautia te tangata i tōna ake mana' - Supporting whānau on their journey to self-empowerment.
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. (07) 578 7838
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Visionwest Community Trust
Counselling support services for anyone that has been affected by sexual harm, physical violence; counselling for relationship issues, mental stresses and addictions.
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. (09) 818 0700