Community Health and Social Services in Wellington
Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.
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Caring Families Aotearoa
Caring Families Aotearoa supports families who open their homes and hearts to tamariki (children) and rangitahi (young people) in need of care and protection.
0800 693 323
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Complex Chronic Illness Support
Supporting people impacted by Complex Chronic Illness - empowering people towards wellness.
(07) 281 1481
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Porirua Whānau Centre
Porirua Whānau Centre is seen as a 'hub' for the community, enhancing the health, social, education and economic wellbeing of our children and families.
(04) 237 7749
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Kapiti Women's Centre Refuge Service
At Kapiti Women's Refuge, we provide the support and information you need when you’re dealing with violence in your life.
(04) 902 6222
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Te Whare Tiaki Rongoma Tāne (Men’s Centre)
Te Whare Tiaki Rongoma Tāne (Men’s Centre) offers an immediate response and frontline service for men
(04) 237 7028
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Advance Care Planning
Advance care planning helps you, the important people in your life and your health care team plan for your end-of-life care.
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Family Works Central
Family Works Central is a family-focused social service agency building an Aotearoa where all tamariki, families and communities are safe, strong and connected.
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Kapiti Living Without Violence
We provide programmes for those impacted by or using abuse and violence in the Kapiti area
(04) 298 1404
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Wellington Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation
24/7 crisis support, and counselling services for anyone that has experienced rape or sexual abuse, historic or recent.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (04) 801 6655 or 0800 FOR HELP (0800 367 4357)
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Wellington City Mission
The Wellington City Mission has been supporting those in need in the Wellington region since 1904.
(04) 245 0900
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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand
Information and support – for people who have epilepsy and their families/whānau.
0800 37 45 37 (EPILEPSY)
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Wellington Women's Refuge
We provide support and advocacy for women and children who are experiencing domestic violence.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. (04) 385 1012
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The Road Forward
Support including peer counselling, peer support for adult survivors of sexual harm, historic or recent.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
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Te Whānau o te Maungarongo
Te Whānau o te Maungarongo aim to develop and enhance the well-being of Māori men, women, youth and children
(04) 586 6023
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Allergy New Zealand
Allergies affect 30-40% of the population in New Zealand.
(09) 623 3912 or 0800 34 0800
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Alzheimers New Zealand
A dementia friendly New Zealand, Aotearoa, he aro nui ki te hunga mate wareware
0800 004 001
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Victim Support
24/7 support services to people affected by crime, suicide and traumatic events.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0800 842 846
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Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge
Te Whare Tiaki Wāhine Refuge provides Whanau services for wāhine and their tamariki affected by domestic violencein the Porirua district
(04) 237 7027
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Carers New Zealand
Carers NZ is a national not-for-profit organisation providing information, advice, learning and support for older people, families with health and disability needs, individuals managing their
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Shama
Shama supports ethnic people who have experienced family violence and or sexual violence or other complex issues.
07 8433810
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Taumarunui Police Family Harm Team
Ruapehu Community Support Trust/Whakakotahitanga is a total wrap-around service for families involved in domestic violence situations.
(07) 895 8119
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ
GRG provides caregiver support, information, education and advocacy services to full-time grandparents or whanau caregivers throughout New Zealand
0800 472 637
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Kia Haumaru - Personal Safety Education
A network of trained and accredited Personal Safety Educators providing women, girls and persons of marginalised genders with the skills and strategies to keep safe.
(04) 213 9710
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The Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa NZ
Our aim is to prevent meningitis by ensuring families have accurate information, early diagnosis and quick treatment
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Skylight Trust
Providing counselling and support services for tamariki, rangatahi and their whānau.
0800 299 100
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Arthritis New Zealand
Arthritis New Zealand aims to improve the life of every person affected by arthritis.
0800 663 463
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Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga / National Network of Family Violence Services
We provide support to family violence prevention and intervention services - we do NOT provide services and programmes directly to clients but can refer people
027 214 4403
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Asian Network Inc. (TANI)
TANI supports Asian New Zealanders to enjoy optimal quality of life and wellbeing and to develop strong and healthy Asian communities in Aotearoa New Zealand
(09) 815 2338
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Shine
Shine is a leading New Zealand provider of specialist domestic violence help and support services.
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. 0508 744 633
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People First New Zealand
We are a Disabled Persons Organisation (DPO) and a national self-advocacy organisation that is led and directed by people with learning (intellectual) disability.
0800 20 60 70 or (04) 381 3242
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ASK - A Safe Kapiti
ASK recognises the importance of "early intervention" as a means to prevent children and young people drifting into crime at an older age.
0800 502 066
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Gut Cancer Foundation
The Gut Cancer Foundation (GCF) is dedicated to improving the outcomes for patients with gastro-intestinal cancer.
0800 112 775
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Women's Health Action Trust
Women’s Health Action is a women’s health promotion, information and consumer advisory service.
(09) 520 5295
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NZPC: Te Waka Kaimahi Kairau O Aotearoa - Aotearoa New Zealand Sex Workers Collective
NZPC is a non-profit organisation run by sex workers, supporting the rights, health and wellbeing of all sex industry workers.
(04) 382 8791
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HAE Australasia
HAE (hereditary angiodema) Australasia is a not-for-profit patient advocacy organisation dedicated to serving persons with hereditary angioedema, in both New Zealand and Australia.
(09) 473 8054 Olivia Willard
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Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand
MDANZ is a registered charity that aims to provide New Zealanders living with neuromuscular conditions personal support and specialist information.
0800 800 337 or (09) 815 0247