Useful LinksThe following are links to a range of mental health and family/whanau resources Support for Individuals and Families Lifepaths - helping children and adolescents with friendships and those with OCD disorders National Directory of Family Services Ministry of Social Development Preventing Violence in the Home SKIP- Strategies for Kids-Information for Parents 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) Health and Disability Commissioner National Association of Loss and Grief, New Zealand Mental Health The Lowdown - helping youth with depression Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand (SPINZ) Chur Chur Bro - a bilingual mental health website for rangatahi Māori Depression website -National Depression Initiative 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 "Life after earthquakes" coping with a traumatic event click here Tips for recovering from traumatic events click here Helplines Sexual Abuse Helpline (Auckland based but has links to national services) Māori and Pasifika Gambling Helpline In Ya Face -Youth Gambling Helpline |
