Te Ata Emergency Contacts
Need to talk? Text 1737 anytime for support from a trained counsellor
Adult Community Mental Health http://www.waitematadhb.govt.nz/
8.30am-4.30pm, Paramount Drive, Henderson
Waimarino 09 822 8501 or 09 822 8601
Acute / Crisis teams 09 822 8600
Rodney Mental Health 09 837 0671
Helensville Mental Health 09 420 9450
Hibiscus Coast (Red Beach) 09 427 0630
If the number you require is not listed, contact the North Shore Hospital (Operator) 09 486 8900
Helpful resources, useful links and phone numbers
Ministry of Social Development https://msd.govt.nz/
Register for My MSD https://my.msd.govt.nz/register
Studylink https://www.studylink.govt.nz/
Violence Free Waitakere http://www.waves.org.nz/blog/violence-free-waitakere/
Lifeline telephone counselling 0800 54 33 54 https://www.lifeline.org.nz/
Lifeline face-to-face counselling 0800 54 33 54 https://www.lifeline.org.nz/
National Depression Line 0800 111 757 https://depression.org.nz/
Community Resource Info line 0800 211 211
Anxiety Helpline 0800 ANXIETY (0800 269 4389) https://www.anxiety.org.nz/our-work
Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 229 6757 http://www.12steps.nz/12-step-programs/alcoholics-anonymous/
Alcohol Drug Helpline 0800 787 797 https://alcoholdrughelp.org.nz/
CADS (Alcohol & Drug) 09 845 1818 http://cads.org.nz
Freestuff – the website where everything is free! https://www.freestuff.co.nz/browse/by_region/Auckland
Gambling Helpline 0800 654 655
Hearing Voices Association 027 265 0266 email: hvnanz@gmail.com http://www.hearingvoices.org.nz/index.php/en/
Man Alive 09 835 0509 https://www.manalive.nz/
Support for men/fathers; counselling, programmes
Waitakere Community Law Service Tenancy Advice (09) 835 2130
GROW 09 846 6869 One-to-one support
Tenancy Advice 0800 836 262
Bond Advice & Information 0800 737 666
Free advice for people renting a home; will also assist in dispute resolution, drop-in Wed. 1.30pm-3.30pm. Run by Dept Building & Housing
Waitakere Law Centre 09 835 2130 http://www.waitematalaw.org.nz/
Free legal advice, Mon-Thurs 1.30pm-3.30pm 0800 529 463
Walk-in Legal Clinics Mon-Thurs 9.30am-11am
West Auckland Women’s Centre 09 838 6381 Monday 9am-12.30pm, Tuesday-Friday 9am-2pm.
Community – general
Police (Emergency) 111
Police non-emergency – 105
Henderson (24 hours) 09 839 0600
Smoke Free
A link for health service workers looking at becoming smokefree themselves, or when they are supporting people to consider smoke free options; also helpful for an organisation as a whole to consider its position around smoke free practices.