WHAIORA SV Services Inc

141 Bright Street, Gisborne

Contact Details

Phone (06) 867 9967
Email admin@whaiora.maori.nz

Tel:  (06) 867 9967 or 0800 044 344

PLEASE NOTE:  If you call our landline number you will go straight through to our SV Crisis Counsellor

Street Address

141 Bright Street
Victoria
Gisborne
Gisborne 4020

Postal Address

Rape Crisis Gisborne Incorporated
PO Box 1398
Gisborne 4040

Description

Immediate 24-hour crisis support for survivors of rape or sexual abuse.  Counselling services for recovery and support following sexual harm.

Call our 24-hour Helpline (06) 867 9967 

Ages: All ages and genders

Region: Tairāwhiti

Description:

We offer confidential, immediate support and counselling services for people who have experienced rape, sexual abuse or violation, recent or historic.

This service is immediate, FREE and available 24-hours.  Counselling sessions are not limited and there is no assessment process.

Other services:

  • Community Sexual Violence awareness programmes
  • Community support groups for those affected by Sexual Violence
  • Court support for SV survivors/victims and their whānau

How to Access:

Contact us 24/7 on (06) 867 9967 

Email:  admin@whaiora.Māori.nz

Staff

Please see our website where staff bios are located https://www.whaiora.Māori.nz/our-team/

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

This is a FREE service for survivors and their family members.

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Our Crisis Line operates 24 hours, 7 days a week, including public holidays. Call our landline and your call will be diverted to our on call Counsellor/Support person

Office Hours:

Mon - Fri  9:00AM - 5:00PM 

Sexual Violence crisis phone line is 24/7

Services Provided

Rape and sexual abuse victims/survivors
Sexual harm - training, education, workforce development
Rape and sexual abuse victims/survivors - Kaupapa Māori services
Advocacy
SV Court support

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around, More space to move around

Additional Details

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

Parking

There is a council parking lot next to our building.

Region

Tairāwhiti

Website

whaiora.maori.nz

https://healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/sexual-harm/whaiora-sv-services-inc/