Sometimes you or someone you know might need extra support and are not sure who to contact. The following is a list of agencies who might be able to help: - Public Health Nurse - The Otago public health nursing service provides free, confidential well child/tamariki and youth/rangatahi health assessments for youth aged between 0-18 years who are eligible and/or attending early childhood centres and schools. Our Public Health Nurse is Maria Frewen - Phone 03 450 9156 or 027 464 8990 (Monday to Thursday)
- Your Family Doctor
- Queenstown Lakes Family Centre The core business of the Queenstown Lakes Family Centre is to provide specialised counselling and intervention services, as well as offering a variety of complementary support services - Phone 03-441 4331
- Jigsaw Central Lakes - Jigsaw provides services to individuals and the community to support safe and healthy relationships - Phone 0508 440 255
- Various helplines - Mental Health and Addictions
- Police Phone 111 for emergencies and 105 for non-emergencies
- Able, Southern Family Support - provide a service for people affected by someone else's mental health, family member, colleague friend etc. and have a worker specifically for children affected by their parents mental health.
- Southern District Health Board - Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- Follow the individual links for more information.
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