Useful Links

The following are links to a range of mental health and family/whanau resources 

Support for Individuals and Families

Child Youth and Family (CYF)

Families Commission

Parenting Hints and Tips

National Directory of Family Services
Ministry of Social Development

Parents Centre

Parent2parent.org.nz

Strengthening Families

Preventing Violence in the Home

SKIP- Strategies for Kids-Information for Parents

Child Protection Services

Barnardos

Skylight-helping children and young people deal with change, loss and grief

Are you ok?- website for the national campaign for action on family violence

Netsafe (resources related to cyberbullying etc)

Plunket Line

Women's Refuge

Victim Support

Mental Health

Mental Health Foundation

Mental Health Commission

The Lowdown - helping youth with depression

Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand (SPINZ)

Like Minds, Like Mine

Chur Chur Bro - a bilingual mental health website for rangatahi Māori

Depression website -National Depression Initiative

Out of the Blue- Depression Awareness

Kai Xin Xing Dong- Reducing stigma and discrimination related to mental illness in the New Zealand's Chinese Community

A Guide to Talking Therapies in New Zealand

Helplines

Youthline

Lifeline NZ

Samaritans Helpline

Sexual Abuse Helpline (Auckland based but has links to national services)

Refugee Lifeline - this site is currently being redesigned we will relink when the new site becomes available. 
Should you need support in the interim please contact Refugees as Survivors at www.rasnz.co.nz

Kidsline

Mensline

Chinese Lifeline

Gambling Helpline

Māori Gambling Helpline

Pasifika Gambling Helpline

In Ya Face -Youth Gambling Helpline

Alcohol and Drug Helpline

Quitline

Domestic Violence Helpline

No Bully Helpline

Healthline

Parent Helpline

Barnardos Parent Helpline

Plunket Helpline

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