Community Resources
Useful links
Parenting Resources
Mental Health and Family/Whanau Resources
Support for Individuals and Families
Mental Health Foundation: suicide prevention booklet – created with input from over 900 New Zealanders
Superu (previously Families Commission)
National Directory of Family Services
Ministry of Social Development
Help for Children Exposed to Violence
SKIP- Strategies for Kids-Information for Parents
Skylight – helping children and young people deal with change, loss and grief
Are you ok? – website for the national campaign for action on family violence
Netsafe (resources related to cyberbullying etc)
Health and Disability Commissioner
National Association of Loss and Grief, New Zealand
Mental Health
The Lowdown – helping youth with depression
Suicide Prevention Information
Chur Chur Bro- a bilingual mental health website for rangatahi Māori
Depression website – National Depression Initiative
A Guide to Talking Therapies in New Zealand
Life after a traumatic event (PDF)
Tips for recovering from traumatic events
Helplines
Sexual Abuse Helpline (Auckland based but has links to national services)