24-hour emergency response for survivors of rape or sexual abuse, recent or historic. Counselling support, community education and training for professionals.
Call 24/7 HELPline 0800 623 1700 OPEN DURING LOCKDOWN
Age: Children, young people and adults and those who support them.
Region: Central and North Auckland, including Rodney.
Description: HELP provides the following professional and specialised support services to sexual assault survivors, their whānau, friends and other professionals.
- Crisis Support - immediate help and support following sexual assault, call-out service to support people through police interviews and medical processes. Click here for more information. Services available on several tertiary campuses.
- Counselling support - therapy for survivors of sexual abuse specifically designed for children, young people and adults. Service also provided in 10 local high schools.
Click here for information about counselling support.
Click here for Parents/Caregivers HELP information
- Justice Services - supporting wellbeing through court processes. Click here for more information.
- Poutū Pasifika service supporting Pacific young people and their families with crisis support, counselling support, social work and the Le Malaga programme in high schools. Click here for more information.
- Community Services - "We Can Keep Safe' Programme in preschools; training and presentations to community organisations. Click here for more information.
- Supervision and Training - for professionals and school counsellors. Click here for more information.
We are an ACC Sensitive Claims provider, but we can also support you if you are not eligible for ACC funding.
How to Access:
Call 0800 623 1700 confidential 24-hour HELPline
Email info@helpauckland.org.nz Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
See our website