NZ Police (Children)
Police Child Protection Team focuses on prevention & handles anything relating to child abuse or risk to children. Headed by Senior Sergeant Dave De Lange, phone 021 190 6954
NZ Police (Family)
HB Family Violence Team deals with adults over 17. Headed by Senior Sergeant Caroline Martin – phone 021 190 9050
Napier Family Centre
We’re a not-for-profit community based social service organisation. Our mission is to provide services that help families along life’s journey. Includes services such as social work, youth services, parenting education, budget advice, counselling, and early childhood education. https://napierfamilycentre.org.nz/
Lotus Becoming
Lotus Becoming is empowering women who have endured abusive relationships with the means to heal and thrive. Our nurturing online program and supportive community guide them towards a brighter, more fulfilling future. Visit their website HERE
NASC Hawke’s Bay (Disability Support)
NASC (Need Assessment Service Coordination) Hawke’s Bay is an assessment and service coordination agency that assists people with a disability, and their family/whānau, to maintain independence in their home and community, or a residential setting. https://www.ourhealthhb.nz/hospital-services/disability-support-nasc-hawkes-bay-needs-assessment-service-coordination/
Ministry of Social Development (MSD)
Our Ministry is all about helping to build successful individuals, and in turn building strong, healthy families and communities. We are doing this through: https://www.msd.govt.nz/
SPARX
It may seem counter-intuitive to suggest a video game as a solution for real-world problems, but SPARX is a proven mental health tool with incredible results. Designed for teens, SPARX uses tried and tested methods inspired by Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to help players build and strengthen their emotional resilience and learn valuable skills they’ll
Man Up
Tu Tangata At MANUP NZ, our mission is to support men in their healing and transformation journey, validating their manhood and fostering positive connections within families and communities. We empower men to lead fulfilling lives, make meaningful contributions to society, and promote a culture of understanding, growth, and well-being for all. Find out more HERE
KO WAI TOU INGOA HAUORA
A social, health & community support service for the Ngāti Kahungunu region. Kaupapa Māori driven frameworks which are flexible enough for all whānau (Māori, Pasifika, Tauiwi) Visit the website HERE
Kina – Families and Addictions Trust
Kina Trust was set up to provide a place for you to find the information, support, and advice you need to help you stay sane and healthy, while dealing with your loved one’s alcohol or other drug use See their website HERE