09 441 8989
Tai Tokerau Directory of Support Services
Cancer Society Northland
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone (09) 437 5593
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Address 73 Kamo Rd
- Website www.cancernz.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Cancer Society Northland/ Te Kahui Matepuku o Te Tai Tokerau: Their mission is to reduce the incidence and impact of cancer for people with cancer and their whanau. They provide:• Psychosocial support, through Nurses and community support workers• Counselling• Driving• Information• Advocacy for cancer prevention. For health promotion action please contact Daffodil House 09 437 5593.
CanTeen Aotearoa
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0800 226 8336
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.canteen.org.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/CanTeenAotearoa
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
CanTeen supports rangatahi aged 13-24 impacted by cancer across Aotearoa, whether it's their own diagnosis or that of a family member. CanTeen provides individual support and therapy, peer-to-peer support, and access to 24/7 online support through CanTeen Connect.
CanTeen Aotearoa
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0800 226 8336
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.canteen.org.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/CanTeenAotearoa
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
CanTeen supports rangatahi aged 13-24 impacted by cancer across Aotearoa, whether it's their own diagnosis or that of a family member. CanTeen provides individual support and therapy, peer-to-peer support, and access to 24/7 online support through CanTeen Connect.
Care on Call
- Cost of Service Free, Low Cost, Other
- Telephone 0800 664 422
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.careoncall.co.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/careoncallnz
- Regions Served Whangārei
Care on Call provide in home care services to those in need . This includes supporting people with personal care, companionship and a range of household tasks. Care on Call also offer specialised services such as Dementia care, end of life support and rehabilitation services. Care On Call provides Ministry of Health and ACC funded services as well as privately paid support.
Care on Call
- Cost of Service Free, Low Cost, Other
- Telephone 0800 664 422
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.careoncall.co.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/careoncallnz
- Regions Served Whangārei
Care on Call provide in home care services to those in need . This includes supporting people with personal care, companionship and a range of household tasks. Care on Call also offer specialised services such as Dementia care, end of life support and rehabilitation services. Care On Call provides Ministry of Health and ACC funded services as well as privately paid support.
Careers New Zealand (CNZ)
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0800 601 301
- Website www.careers.govt.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Careers New Zealand are careers experts dedicated to boosting employment, and growing a skilled workforce.Visit their website www.careers.govt.nz for interactive tools and information for people at all stages of their career journeys.Careers New Zealand works to connect educators and employers. By making these connections, they help people make good choices at important transition points in their learning and working lives.
Carers New Zealand
- Cost of Service Free
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Telephone
0800 777 797
(09) 360 722 - Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.carers.net.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Carers New Zealand provides information, advice and support for people who are supporting whanau who have extra needs.
Caring Families Aotearoa
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 080069-3323
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.caringfamilies.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Caring Families are there to support caregiver families who open their homes and hearts to children and young people in need of care and protection. They do this by providing training, encouragement, advocacy, information, publications & support services to caregiver families, so that the placement has the best possible chance of success.
Caring Families Aotearoa
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 080069-3323
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.caringfamilies.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Caring Families are there to support caregiver families who open their homes and hearts to children and young people in need of care and protection. They do this by providing training, encouragement, advocacy, information, publications & support services to caregiver families, so that the placement has the best possible chance of success.
CCS Disability Action
- Cost of Service Free
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Telephone
(09) 437 1899
0800 227 2255 - Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Address 291 Kamo Road, Whau Valley, Whangarei 0112
- Website www.ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
CCS Disability Action provide support, advice and information relating to disability.They offer a range of services for disabled people and their family and whānau. All of their support services (with the exception of Mobility Parking) are free.To access their services please get in touch with them directly to discuss your needs and what they can offer you.
Centre for Pacific Languages
- Cost of Service Free, Other
- Telephone (09) 260 4042
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.centreforpacificlanguages.co.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/PacificEducation
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
The Centre for Pacific Languages are the only NZQA-registered training organisation that offers free online Pacific language classes. All of their language classes are free to NZ citizens and residency permit holders.
Centre for Pacific Languages
- Cost of Service Free, Other
- Telephone (09) 260 4042
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.centreforpacificlanguages.co.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/PacificEducation
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
The Centre for Pacific Languages promotes life long learning for Pacific people in the Adult and Community Education (ACE) sector. Facilitates the provision of:• Initiatives and programmes to retain Pacific culture• Promoting the use of Pacific languages• Publishing Pacific resources• Free online classes for seven Pacific languages• Information and resources on Pacific matters• Advocacy for educational success and the preservation of Pacific cultural heritag
Cerebral Palsy Society
- Cost of Service Low Cost
- Telephone 0800 503 603
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.cerebralpalsy.org.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/cpsocietynz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
The Cerebral Palsy Society is a member-based organisation that strives to enhance the lives of children, young adults and adults, with Cerebral Palsy, and their families and whanau. They run a variety of programmes and services for their members – from e-cards to subsidise taxi travel and physical activities, to grants, member events and support networks.
Cerebral Palsy Society
- Cost of Service Low Cost
- Telephone 0800 503 603
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.cerebralpalsy.org.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/cpsocietynz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
The Cerebral Palsy Society is a member-based organisation that strives to enhance the lives of children, young adults and adults, with Cerebral Palsy, and their families and whanau. They run a variety of programmes and services for their members – from e-cards to subsidise taxi travel and physical activities, to grants, member events and support networks.
Changing Minds
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone (09) 623 1762
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.changingminds.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Changing Minds leads collaborative social change projects aimed at reducing stigma and discrimination and improving mental health and wellbeing for communities and people. A consumer-led organisation, they also provide systemic advocacy for the rights of people with lived experience and up-to-date information on mental health and social development initiatives across Aotearoa.
Child Cancer Foundation
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0800 424 453
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.childcancer.org.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Child Cancer Foundation provide children and their families with support every step of the way, helping them overcome challenges and maintain control of their lives.They focus on the whānau, not the cancer. No two families’ experiences are the same, and neither is the nature of the support they need.One thing is always the same: Child Cancer Foundation support every family so they can concentrate on the most important thing of all, loving and caring for their child.
Child Matters
- Cost of Service Free, Other
- Telephone (07) 838 3370
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.childmatters.org.nz
- Facebook www.facebook.com/childmatters
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Child Matters works throughout New Zealand, educating, supporting and inspiring adults to protect children. Child Matters' work includes:• Delivering nationally recognised child protection education to the children's workforce (teachers, coaches etc)• Providing advice regarding children protection policy and procedures• Recommending resources regarding child protection issues• Advocating for the rights of childrenTraining will incur a cost.
Children with Disability
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 021 209 1484
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Address 30 Halifax Drive, Waipu 0503
- Website www.childrenwithdisability.co.nz
- Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Children with Disability is a charity that provides online support (via Facebook Messenger) for families with children with disabilities. Their purpose is to include every disabled child in everything that an able-bodied person can do. They run events for children with disabilities. Please visit their website for information about upcoming events.
Christians Against Poverty (CAP)
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0508 227 111
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.capnz.org
- Facebook www.facebook.com/capnewzealand
- Regions Served Whangārei, Far North
CAP offers CAP Money courses for adults and CAP Money Youth for teens and young adults. This free course is run by their partner churches around Aotearoa and online and seeks to build financial capability in their community. Find a course by visiting their website.
Christians Against Poverty (CAP)
- Cost of Service Free
- Telephone 0508 227 111
- Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
- Website www.capnz.org
- Facebook www.facebook.com/capnewzealand
- Regions Served Whangārei, Far North
CAP works in partnership with local churches to assist people out of unmanageable debt. This is a free service. Their local churches provide the community support and works with them to provide expert budgeting, insolvency support and advocacy for their clients. Phone their helpline or visit their website.CAP Money courses online. You can join these courses from anywhere.