The EaseUp team is made up of experienced registered Mental Health/AOD Clinicians (qualified health professionals) and trained Peer Support Workers (overcome challenges with their own mental health/alcohol and other drug use).
Read about our people here: easeup.org.nz/about-us
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Emerge Aotearoa - EaseUp
52 Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield, Auckland
Contact Details
Phone 0800 432 7387
Email easeup@emergeaotearoa.org.nz
Street Address
52 Chartwell Avenue
Glenfield
Auckland 0629
Description
EaseUp is a mobile, community based service that supports youth experiencing challenges with their mental health and/or alcohol and other drug issues.
Staff
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
No fees apply.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Support is available outside of these times upon request.
Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin Chinese
Programmes
Young people are supported to holistically identify what goals they wish to set, and who they would like to support them in this process e.g. whānau, friends, other services etc. Individual values and beliefs are respected deeply when building each programme. Plans are therefore tailored with the understanding that every young person has different needs. EaseUp wishes to build self-efficacy by offering short term brief interventions with the aim of supporting the young person and their whānau to manage their own wellbeing. Our free service provides: Assessment and consultation Individual and group options Both clinical and peer support Mobile services delivered at a location of the young person/whānau’s choice Practical advice and support to make sustainable changes to promote recovery Drop in for support at our centres from Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm
Young people are supported to holistically identify what goals they wish to set, and who they would like to support them in this process e.g. whānau, friends, other services etc. Individual values and beliefs are respected deeply when building each programme. Plans are therefore tailored with the understanding that every young person has different needs. EaseUp wishes to build self-efficacy by offering short term brief interventions with the aim of supporting the young person and their whānau to manage their own wellbeing. Our free service provides: Assessment and consultation Individual and group options Both clinical and peer support Mobile services delivered at a location of the young person/whānau’s choice Practical advice and support to make sustainable changes to promote recovery Drop in for support at our centres from Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm
- Programme Areas
Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Peer support (AOD), Community / social support (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Community based support - mental health
- Regions
North Auckland, West Auckland, Central Auckland
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
EaseUp accepts referrals from anybody – a young person may refer themselves or others can refer on a young person’s behalf (with their consent).
Services are free and available to people aged between 12 and 24 years who reside in West Auckland, Central Auckland, North Shore/Rodney, and South Waikato.
We now accept self-referrals online at: https://easeup.org.nz/get-support
- EaseUp brochure (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- EaseUp Referral Form (DOCX, 73.3 KB)
Note: PDF downloads require the free Adobe Reader application to view.
Description
Young people are supported to holistically identify what goals they wish to set, and who they would like to support them in this process e.g. whānau, friends, other services etc. Individual values and beliefs are respected deeply when building each programme. Plans are therefore tailored with the understanding that every young person has different needs.
EaseUp wishes to build self-efficacy by offering short term brief interventions with the aim of supporting the young person and their whānau to manage their own wellbeing.
Our free service provides:
- Assessment and consultation
- Individual and group options
- Both clinical and peer support
- Mobile services delivered at a location of the young person/whānau’s choice
- Practical advice and support to make sustainable changes to promote recovery
- Drop in for support at our centres from Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, LGBTQIA+ friendly
Website
https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health-addictions/emerge-aotearoa-easeup/