Gambling Helpline 0800 654 655

Programme Areas

Self help/ helpline, Mental health, Addictions - other

Programme Type

Helpline / self-help - gambling, Online / e-mental health

Regions

All of New Zealand

Age Groups

Youth / rangatahi, Adult / pakeke, Older adult / kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral

Description

Distance counselling including phone, email, web and text for gambling related harm. Call back service. Gambling Helpline also offers specialist services; Debt Gambling Helpline, and Youth Gambling Helpline.

Gambling Debt Helpline: Specialist debt service is available 24/7: 0800 654 655.

Gambling Youth Helpline: Specialist youth service is available 24/7: 0800 654 659.

Gambling Pasifika Helpline: Our free national phone number is available 24/7: 0800 654 657. We do not have Pacific counsellors available all the time, but we can organise a suitable time with you for one of them to call you back and we can transfer you to one if they are available. Just let us know that you wish to speak to one of our Pacific team.

Gambling Māori Helpline: Our free national phone number is available free and 24/7: 0800 654 656. We do not have Māori counsellors available all the time, but we can organise a suitable time with you for one of them to call you back and we can transfer you to one if they are available. Just let us know that you wish to speak to one of our Māori team.

The Gambling Helpline is run as part of The National Telehealth Service.