Community/Support Groups

Registered Nurse and Social Work Team offer support and an Elder Abuse Response Service Social Network Team work to reduce isolation and loneliness through the Visiting Service and social outings Information is available through the information databa ...
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Address
24 Main North Road, Papanui,
Christchurch 8053

Telephone03 366 0903
Freephone0800 80 3344
Email
HoursMonday to Friday, 9.00am to 4.30pm.

National Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Mental Health and Addiction Support) - Level 4 (NZ2992)

Telephone0800 24 24 76
Email

The Aranui Community Trust is based in the eastern suburbs of Christchurch. It is a vibrant diverse community with a sense of hope to develop together. Aranui Heartland services are available from the Aranui Community Trust. These services include: Ar ...
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Address
37 Hampshire Street, Aranui,
Christchurch 8643,
facebook.com/AranuiCTIS

Telephone03 963 7070
Email
HoursMonday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00 to 4.00pm.

ASD Adult Support are a peer support organisation for people affected by Asperger Syndrome. They provide Peer support, advocacy, counselling and information; preparation for employment, workplace staff training and mentoring; advocacy in schools, guidanc ...
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Address
Selway House, 147-149 Papanui Road,
Christchurch 8014

Telephone03 337 6337
Email

Autism New Zealand provides support to families, carers and professionals who have, or work with, children or adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Services Include: Workshops, training oppourtunities and parent eductaion/information.

Address
Christchurch Park, 250 Westminster Street, Mairehau,
Christchurch 8149

Telephone03 343 2225
Freephone0800 228 476
Email
HoursMonday to Thursday 9.00am - 2.30pm

Awareness is an independent group of people with personal experience of mental illness, distress or addiction who want to make a difference to the way mental health services and society treat people with lived experience. They meet on the second Monday of ...
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Address
Unit 4, 357 Madras Street,
Christchurch 8013,
facebook.com/awarenesscanterbury

Telephone03 365 9479
Email

Counselling: Services are available to anyone diagnosed with cancer as well as family/whānau. Support Groups: Reach out to your local Cancer Society to see what support groups and counselling they have available. If you or a member of your family/whānau ...
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Address
97 Fitzgerald Ave,
Christchurch 8001

Telephone(03) 379 5835
Freephone0800 226 237
Email
HoursMonday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm

The Canterbury Men's Centre gives men time to talk about what they are dealing with and supports them to come up with a plan. That plan could involve anything from seeing a counsellor, getting peer support, rushing you to some emergency support, or planni ...
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Address
21 Marshland Rd, Shirley,
Christchurch 8061

Telephone03 365 9000
Text022 302 4966 - Counselling
Email

We provide no cost professional counselling, family work, group courses for adults and children/young persons.

Address
336 Cashel Street,
Christchurch 8140

Telephone03 379 0012
Email
HoursBy appointment Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm

The Christchurch Budget Service (CBS) is Christchurch’s only independent charitable budget service that is not aligned to any political party or religious organisation. CBS is strictly private and confidential and does not disclose client’s private and pe ...
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Address
55 Lunns Road,
Christchurch 8024

Telephone03 366 3422
Email

The Christchurch City Mission supports, cares and advocates for people marginalised by social and economic factors and who are at risk through poor mental health, family breakdown, unemployment, inadequate housing, financial mismanagement and drug/alcohol ...
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Address
276 Hereford Street,
Christchurch 8140

Telephone03 365 0635
Fax03 366 7100
Email

Compassion Trust is a non-profit chartiable trust serving families and individuals in the east of Christchurch, Phillipstown and Linwood who are experiencing financial difficulties. We are a group of professional staff and volunteers who are passionate ab ...
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Address
Grace Vineyard Church, 111 Seaview Road, New Brighton and Grace Vineyard Church, 150 Ferry Road,
Christchurch 8061

Telephone03 379 2329
Email
HoursNew Brighton - Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, Phillipstown - Wednesday 9.00am to 4.00pm

  Services we offer include budget adviceand advocacy, a café each Monday 10-12.30, low cost/free courses including English Classes. Playgroup and Playgym for under 5’s Foodbank: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10.00am to 2.00pm Delta Footprints Cafe ...
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Address
105 North Avon Road, Richmond,
Christchurch 8148

Telephone03 389 0212
Freephone0800233582
Email

Providing community support services for the people of Canterbury whose lives are adversely affected by depression, including group support, one to one support, resource information and education courses. Services available for youth and adults who are e ...
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Address
Christchurch Community House, 301 Tuam Street,
Christchurch

Telephone03 366 8083
Fax03 388 1076
Email

We aim to support children with DCD/Developmental Dyspraxia by supporting families and caregivers. Services include an advisory and support service for parents, caregivers, schools and professionals; Funlink Playgroup for primary aged children, Funtween f ...
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Address
2 Halwsell Road, Hoon Hay, Christchurch,
Christchurch 8543

Telephone03 358 3249
Email
HoursAppointments by arrangement.

The Eating Disorders Association of New Zealand (EDANZ) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people caring for a person with an eating disorder. EDANZ provides support, information and education as well as awareness raising and advocacy fo ...
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Address
PO Box 128 020, Remuera,,
Auckland 1541

Freephone0800 233 269
Email

Emerge Aotearoa provides a wide range of community-based mental health, addiction, disability support and social housing services nationwide. We were formed in 2015 following the merger of two established mental health providers, Richmond Services and Rec ...
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Address
8 Kennedy Place, Hillsborough,
Christchurch 8140

Telephone03 371 5599
Email

English Language Partners offers English language services to refugees and migrants. These services are free to NZ residents/citizens, those on Ukraine Special Visa, New Zealand Visitor Visa-Partnership* or New Zealand Work Visa-Partnership* (*the Visa mu ...
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Address
Level 1, 334 Manchester Street,,
Christchurch 8013

Telephone03-377-3141
Email