Community Health and Social Services in Southland
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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Stroke Aotearoa NZ
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand is the national charity dedicated to stroke.
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
GRG provides caregiver support, information, education and advocacy services to full-time grandparents or whanau caregivers throughout New Zealand
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Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga / National Network of Family Violence Services Walk in
We provide support to family violence prevention and intervention services - we do NOT provide services and programmes directly to clients but can refer people
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Number 10 - Southland Youth One Stop Shop
9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Health and social services for rangatahi aged 10-24 years
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People First New Zealand
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
We are a Disabled People's Organisation (DPO) and a national self-advocacy organisation that is run by and for people with learning (intellectual) disability.
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Gore Counselling Centre
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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
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Otautau and Districts Community Charitable Trust Walk in
9:00 AM to 2:30 PM.
Provision of integrated family support services for older persons, parents, and children through a one-stop shop
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Head Injury Southland Charitable Trust Walk in
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
We provide support, information, education and advocacy for head-injured people, their families/whanau, carers and the wider community
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Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) - Invercargill Walk in
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Free and confidential advice, information, and advocacy for services in the Southland region
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Disabilities Resource Centre Southland Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland provides disability information and advisory services for the Southland region.
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Cancer Society Otago and Southland Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Working to improve community well-being by reducing the incidence and impact of cancer - any cancer, any question.
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Jubilee Budget Advisory Service Walk in
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Budgeting advice and education, to empower those to be good stewards with their own finances
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Carers New Zealand
9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
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
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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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Shama Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Shama supports ethnic people who have perpetrated or experienced family violence and or sexual violence or other complex issues.
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Complex Chronic Illness Support
Supporting people impacted by Complex Chronic Illness - empowering people towards wellness.
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Multiple Sclerosis & Parkinson’s Southland Walk in
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
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
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Caring Families Aotearoa
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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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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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Age Concern Southland Inc Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
We support older kiwis to have a healthy lifestyle, full of opportunities and protection from harm.
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Te Whare Hou Invercargill Women's Refuge Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
At Invercargill Women’s Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you're dealing with domestic violence in your life.
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SafeMan SafeFamily Walk in
SMSF works to help men break the cycle of violence through a process of recovery which is life-changing, life-long and transferable.
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Victim Support
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
24/7 support for people affected by crime and traumatic events.
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Shine
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Shine is a leading New Zealand provider of specialist domestic violence help and support services.
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Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust Walk in
We are a not-for-profit organisation providing health and social services in Southland
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Gut Cancer Foundation
The Gut Cancer Foundation (GCF) is dedicated to improving the outcomes for patients with gastro-intestinal cancer.
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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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Alzheimers New Zealand
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
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Fiordland Community House Walk in
We are a "hub of community services" providing the Te Anau and Fiordland area with a host of social services.
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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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Asian Network Inc. (TANI) Walk in
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
TANI supports Asian New Zealanders to enjoy optimal quality of life and wellbeing and to develop strong and healthy Asian communities in Aotearoa New Zealand
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Gore & Clutha Women's Refuge Walk in
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Our aim is to work together to eliminate family violence in our communities by providing support, advocacy, education and awareness.
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Connected Eastern Southland Walk in
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Connected Eastern Southland is a one-stop-shop for your community needs, across the Eastern Southland region.
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Pacific Island Advisory & Charitable Trust (PIACT) Walk in
8:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Support the health, educational, social and cultural needs of persons of Pacific descent now resident in Southland
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Arthritis New Zealand
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Arthritis NZ aims to improve the life of every person affected by arthritis.
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Taumarunui Police Family Harm Team
Ruapehu Community Support Trust/Whakakotahitanga is a total wrap-around service for families involved in domestic violence situations.
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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Information and support – for people who have epilepsy and their families/whānau.
