West Christchurch Women's Refuge

Description

West Christchurch Women's Refuge promotes and protects the rights of women, children, families/whānau to live free from any form of violence and abuse.

We support and provide services for all ethnic groups; we strive at all times to provide culturally appropriate services that meet the needs of whole well-being of family/whānau. 

Our services include:

  • Refuge Safe House - temporary, emergency accommodation
  • 24 Hour Crisis Line
  • Advocacy and Support
  • Crisis Response
  • Community education and training
  • Child Advocacy
  • Community Outreach
  • Whānau Protect National Home Safety Service

Fees and Charges Description

Our services are free and confidential.

Hours

Our crisis line operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Call 03 379 0575 | 0800 REFUGE (0800 733 843)

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support
Refuge
Advocacy
Elder abuse

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Region

Canterbury


https://healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/refuge/west-christchurch-womens-refuge/