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Yellow Brick Road - Northland
Mental Health Service, Addiction
Christmas hours: we are open for phone triage and support work over the phone for all but the statutory days, but our offices may not have a physical support worker present.
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Description
Yellow Brick Road inspire and equip families / whānau to restore themselves by supporting their journeys from a place of distress to one of mental wellbeing. Positive change is our singular focus.
Staff
Offices located in Whangārei and Kaikohe. Our staff cover areas from Wellsford to the Far North.
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
All our services are free and completely confidential.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Northland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
We are here to provide information about mental illness, and help family and whānau safely navigate their way through mental health services to get the support they need. It does not matter if your family member does not have a current clinical diagnosis, or wants to accept support for themselves. Parents, partners, siblings, children and friends can all have different questions about what is happening, and need different kinds of support and information. Our services are: Free Mobile Independent Confidential Cover the Northland area with offices located in Whangārei and Kaikohe We can arrange a time and place to meet that suits you. In addition to our family support services, we support an initiative to advocate for children and young people affected by parental mental health and addiction issues. Click here for our Support Groups
We are here to provide information about mental illness, and help family and whānau safely navigate their way through mental health services to get the support they need. It does not matter if your family member does not have a current clinical diagnosis, or wants to accept support for themselves. Parents, partners, siblings, children and friends can all have different questions about what is happening, and need different kinds of support and information. Our services are: Free Mobile Independent Confidential Cover the Northland area with offices located in Whangārei and Kaikohe We can arrange a time and place to meet that suits you. In addition to our family support services, we support an initiative to advocate for children and young people affected by parental mental health and addiction issues. Click here for our Support Groups
- Programme Areas
Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol
- Programme Type
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)
- Regions
Northland
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Open to any self referral by email or telephone.
To make a referral click here
Description
We are here to provide information about mental illness, and help family and whānau safely navigate their way through mental health services to get the support they need.
It does not matter if your family member does not have a current clinical diagnosis, or wants to accept support for themselves.
Parents, partners, siblings, children and friends can all have different questions about what is happening, and need different kinds of support and information.
Our services are:
- Free
- Mobile
- Independent
- Confidential
- Cover the Northland area with offices located in Whangārei and Kaikohe
We can arrange a time and place to meet that suits you.
In addition to our family support services, we support an initiative to advocate for children and young people affected by parental mental health and addiction issues. Click here for our Support Groups
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone
Document Downloads
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Brochure
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A guide to our services in Northland
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This page was last updated at 11:29AM on December 18, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Yellow Brick Road - Northland.