- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Community based support - mental health
- Regions
Waitaki
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral,
GP,
DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Age Group: 18 - 65 years
You're welcome to come visit our centre:
Address: 17 France Street, Ōamaru
Phone: (03) 747 4101
Email: mhsupport@netspeed.net.nz
Description
At the Ōamaru Mental Health Support Centre, we support people (aged between 18-65 years) with a mental illness on an ongoing, day-to-day basis, promoting psychological and physical wellbeing in a comfortable, safe environment.
The following are just some of the services we provide for our regular clients:
- We listen to your problems and, if requested, give guidance and support
- We encourage you to participate in our activities, specially designed to stimulate you mentally and physically including:
- Bus trips, camps and other outings
- Indoor and outdoor games
- Walking, cycling, swimming and gentle exercise
- Quizzes and brain teasers
- Workshops
- Art and craft activities
- Movie, music and discussion afternoons
- We offer healthy living, healthy lifestyles advice
- We help you get connected with people and services
So come on in for a friendly chat, have a cuppa and meet new friends.
Due to Covid-19 there are requirements under the Ministry of Health legislative regulations that currently require everyone entering the Centre to wear a mask, to wash their hands for twenty seconds with soap and warm water, and to socially distance, as required.
We thank you for your understanding.