Helplines
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Access Homehealth
A non-profit organisation owned by Rural Women NZ, Access Homehealth is one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare providers, specialising in homebased healthcare and support
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Agender
Agender is an organisation that provides support and lobbying services for the transgendered community in NZ
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AIDS Hotline
Providing counselling for people living with HIV, their friends, Whānau/family and anyone affected by HIV.
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Alcohol Drug Helpline
A non-profit organisation owned by Rural Women NZ, Access Homehealth is one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare providers, specialising in homebased healthcare and support
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Anxiety Helpline
Anxiety Helpline NZ offers free, confidential support for anyone experiencing anxiety or stress. Call or text trained counsellors anytime for guidance, tools, and reassurance. You’re not alone, help is here.
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Are You Ok?
Family Violence Intervention
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Bay of Plenty Sexual Assault Support Services
Bay of Plenty Sexual Assault Support Services (BOPSASS) are a team of dedicated Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers and Counsellors who are specifically trained in working with survivors of sexual assault
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Depression Support
Support for people/Whānau going through depression
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Fragile X New Zealand
Providing support to families affected by Fragile X Syndrome and associated disorders
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Gambling Helpline
Support and info about gambling
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Gay and Lesbian Support
Support for all ages
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Health and Disability Advocacy Service
Independent advocates offer education and training for anyone about consumer rights and provider duties
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Health Line
Help from a registered nurse 24/7.
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Lakes DHB Acute Response Team (ART)
Support for all ages
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KIDSLINE
Kidsline is New Zealand’s original telephone counselling service for all kids up to 14 years of age
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LifeLine Waikato
LifeLine Waikato provides a free 24 hour telephone counselling and support service within the Waikato and Bay of Plenty areas
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Like Minds Like Mine
Mental Health support
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Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust Waikato
Support and advocacy for male victims of sexual abuse; youth and adult
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Mental illness support for families
Support for families going through mental illness
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Parent Helpline
Free support for parents
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Plunket
National Helpline
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Quitline
Support and info to help people stop smoking
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Samaritans
Call Samaritans Helpline anytime for support with life’s challenges.
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Sexual Abuse/Harm
Support, guidance, and care for anyone affected by sexual abuse.
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Shakti Ethnic Women’s Support Group (Central Region) Inc
Support services for ethnic women
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Suicide Prevention
Suicide prevention helpline where those who may be considering suicide, or are affected by suicide, can call for help and support
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The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation is a non-government funded charitable trust that aims to reduce the number of New Zealanders who die from breast cancer and improve outcomes and quality of life for those affected by breast cancer
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Victims of Crime Information Line
Information for victims of crime, their friends and whānau
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Victims Support
Victim Support NZ offers free 24/7 help after crime or trauma
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What’sUp - Barnardos
Free, nationally available counselling service for children and young people aged 5–19 years.
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Women’s Refuge
Crisis line
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Work and Income
National Work and Income line
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YouthLaw Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Free and confidential legal advice to anyone under 25 years of age on a low income and those assisting them, staffed by practising solicitors
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Youthline
Youthline NZ offers free, confidential support for young people anytime