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Grief Support Services Inc.
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Programmes
WAVES - After Suicide Education Programme
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Access to this service can come via any source including self-referral or referral from a GP or community agency.
Please contact us for more information or to register by emailing support@griefsupport.org.nz or calling (07) 578 4480.
We can also be contacted via our website: https://www.griefsupport.org.nz/suicide-bereavement-support
Description
WAVES is an 8-week grief informative support group for adults 17+. It supports members to:
- Meet and share with others who are also experiencing the impact of suicide.
- Process and manage thoughts and feelings around what has happened.
- Find meaning in their experiences.
- Discuss the nature of suicide.
- Gain information and strategies about how to care for themselves and others after a suicide, including children and young people.
- Adjust to living with loss and move forwards.
This programme is interactive and supportive and will be delivered in a friendly and safe way.
Contact Details
147 Chadwick Road, Greerton, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
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Phone
(07) 578 4480
Email
Website
147 Chadwick Road
Greerton
Tauranga 3112
Street Address
147 Chadwick Road
Greerton
Tauranga 3112
Postal Address
PO Box 3186
Greerton
Tauranga 3142
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