Where to go for support?

Community & public Health website.

Community and Public Health provides public health services to people living in the Canterbury, South Canterbury and West Coast regions, and the Chatham Islands.

Lots of amazing resources, links and information.

Whanake youth stoke.

Based in Stoke - Whanake, Nelson offers a warm, safe and friendly space for local youth aged 13-25 to come and hang out, get creative and find answers and support for any general concerns or health worries.

Their goal is to raise the quality of care for young people across the district, from Nelson through Tasman, by providing youth services such as holistic healthcare, advice, support, a safe space and an inspiring place, watched over by knowledgeable, trained professionals who deeply care about our community and how the youth are raised.

The Lowdown.

Sometimes life’s ups and downs are more than just the usual ups and downs. If you’re stuck feeling bad The Lowdown can help you find ideas and people who can help. Awesome resources, ideas, live chat function and always someone to talk to judgement free.

Phone: 0800 111 757
Text : 5626
Web chat: www.thelowdown.co.nz

Family planning.

Provide a range of services including sexual and reproductive health information, clinical services, education and training and research.

Covid-19.

All you need in regards to the current Covid-19 situation.

Government help line: 0800 779 997, 8am to 5pm, 7 days a week.

Healthline all enquiries: 0800 611 116. All calls to Healthline are free and someone is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Mental wellbeing support: Text 1737 to talk with a trained counsellor for free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.