Specialist help is available - New Zealand
There are range of organisations in New Zealand who can offer specialist help. Here are a few suggestions:
- Mental Health Foundation: 09 623 4810 or 03 366 6936 www.mentalhealth.org.nz
- LifeLine Aotearoa: Main number 0800 543 354 www.lifeline.org.nz
- 0508 TAUTOKO Suicide Crisis Line: 0508 828 865 www.lifeline.org.nz
- Kidsline: 0800 543 754, www.kidsline.org.nz
- Depression Helpline / The Journal: 0800 111 757 www.depression.org.nz
- The Lowdown (txt: 5626) www.thelowdown.co.nz
- Gambling Helpline: 0800 654 655 www.gamblinghelpline.org.nz
- Like Minds Like Mine: 0800 102 107 www.likeminds.org.nz
- It's Not OK! Family Violence Helpline: 0800 456 450 www.areyouok.org.nz
- SHINE (Safe Homes in NZ Every Day): 0508 744 633 www.2shine.org.nz
- Victims of Crime Helpline: 0800 650 654 www.victimsinfo.govt.nz