Supporting Families Marlborough

19 Henry Street, Blenheim

Contact Details

Phone (03) 577 5491
Email support@sfmarlb.org.nz

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Street Address

Unit 3 / 19 Henry Street
Mayfield
Blenheim
Marlborough 7201

Postal Address

Unit 3/19 Henry Street Blenheim 7201

Description

Supporting Families Marlborough provides holistic, family-centred, strength-based services for families on the journey to mental wellbeing.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

All our services are free and completely confidential.

Hours

Mon – Wed 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thu 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Calls will be responded to during holiday times. The Office address may be closed through these times.

Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct), Marlborough Anniversary (2 Nov).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM). Closed 23 Dec — 9 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Family/Whānau Support

Supporting Families offers free mental health and addiction support to family / whānau supporting a loved one. Our service provides education, information, advocacy, face to face / telephone support, a website, as well as supporting workforce development.
Programme Areas

Alcohol or drug addiction, Family / whānau support, Mental health

Programme Type

Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Advocacy (mental health), Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health)

Regions

Nelson Marlborough

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

If you would like more information, or you’re not sure and would just like to talk to someone, contact one of our friendly staff.

Description

Supporting Families offers free mental health and addiction support to family / whānau supporting a loved one. Our service provides education, information, advocacy, face to face / telephone support, a website, as well as supporting workforce development.

Blenheim Support Groups

Parent Support: Supporting families has five different Support Groups for parents/caregivers of someone with: Neurodiversity, any Mental Health Issues, Addictions, FASD & ADHD. Where: Supporting Families Marlborough, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim When: Wednesdays 6pm - 8pm please make contact to know which group is on and ADHD support group is two Mondays a month.
Programme Areas

Family / whānau support

Programme Type

Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health)

Regions

Nelson Marlborough

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Contact us for more information:
Phone: 03 577 5491
Email: support@sfmarlb.org.nz

Description

Parent Support:
Supporting families has five different Support Groups for parents/caregivers of someone with: 
Neurodiversity, any Mental Health Issues, Addictions, FASD & ADHD.

Where: Supporting Families Marlborough, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim
When:  Wednesdays 6pm - 8pm please make contact to know which group is on
and  ADHD support group is two Mondays a month.

Education Sessions

Education Sessions: Topical free education sessions are open to whānau and service providers. Where: Supporting Families Marlb, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim When: Call for dates. Drivers Licence Programmes: All stages of Licence. Where: Supporting Families Marlb, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim When: Call for dates
Programme Areas

Alcohol or drug addiction, Family / whānau support, Mental health

Programme Type

Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health), Workforce training (alcohol or drug addiction), Workforce training (mental health)

Regions

Nelson Marlborough

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Call for dates:
Phone: 03 577 5491
Email: support@sfmarlb.org.nz

Description

Education Sessions:
Topical free education sessions are open to whānau and service providers.
Where: Supporting Families Marlb, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim
When: Call for dates.

Drivers Licence Programmes:
All stages of Licence.
Where: Supporting Families Marlb, Unit 3/19 Henry Street, Blenheim
When: Call for dates 

Supporting Parents Healthy Children (COPMIA)

Tools to deal with feelings and needs and improve self esteem, Develop resiliency and coping skills, Create and strengthen healthy relationships by developing supports from whānau / family, Develop an understanding about anxiety/depression and other types of mental illness
Programme Areas

Family / whānau support

Programme Type

Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health)

Regions

Nelson Marlborough

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Contact us for more information:
Phone: 03 577 5491
Email: support@sfmarlb.org.nz

Description
  • Tools to deal with feelings and needs and improve self esteem
  • Develop resiliency and coping skills
  • Create and strengthen healthy relationships by developing supports from whānau / family
  • Develop an understanding about anxiety/depression and other types of mental illness

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly

https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health/supporting-families-marlborough/