Links

Organisations involved in mental health

• Mental Health Foundation www.mentalhealth.org.nz
• Health Research Council www.hrc.govt.nz
• Like Minds www.likeminds.govt.nz
• Medical Interest Groups & Information www.piperpat.com/nz/NZLinks/NZHealth/tabid/3470/Default.aspx
• Hauora Maori www.hauoramaori.org
• SPINZ (Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand) www.spinz.org.nz
  
• Working Well - Building mentally healthy workplaces in Aotearoa www.workingwell.co.nz
• Participate in Health (Aus) www.participateinhealth.org.au
• SANE Australia www.sane.org
• National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE) www.nimhe.org.uk
• National Collective of Independent Women's Refuges Inc. www.womensrefuge.org.nz
• Community and Public Health www.cph.co.nz
• Te Rau Matatini www.matatini.co.nz
• Schizophrenia Fellowship NZ Inc (Supporting Families) www.sfnat.org.nz
• LEAP - Liaison Education Adolescent Project www.headspace.org.nz
• Support Services and Community Development www.platform.org.nz
• Te Pou - National Centre of Mental Health Research, Information and Workforce Development) www.tepou.co.nz
• Platform - Mental health and addiction NGOs contracting with District Health Boards in New Zealand PRIMHD Primary mental health www.platform.org.nz
• Werry Centre - The aim of the Werry Centre is to improve the mental health of children and adolescent people in New Zealand through workforce development. www.werrycentre.org.nz
• Matua Raki - National Addiction Workforce Development. www.matuaraki.org.nz
• Indigenous Mental Health www.indigenous-mental-health.ca
• Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (Australia) www.copmi.net.au

Other services

• Lifeline - national crisis telephone counselling line, 0800 543354 www.lifeline.co.nz
• National Depression Helpline 0800 111 757 and to hear JK's and others stories please visit www.depression.org.nz
• The Lowdown free text 5626 or visit www.thelowdown.co.nz
• Lifeline 0800 543 354 or visit www.lifeline.co.nz
• Youthline 0800 376 633 or visit www.youthline.co.nz
• Samaritans 0800 726 666 or visit www.samaritans.org.nz
• Skylight Trust (grief, loss, trauma support & counselling for young people & their families/ whanau) 0800 299 100 www.skylight.org.nz
• Alcohol and Drug Association of New Zealand Help Line 0800 787 797 www.adanz.org.nz

Professional Groups

• NZ Medical Association: www.nzma.org.nz
• Nursing Council of NZ: www.nursingcouncil.org.nz
• Te Ao Maramatanga (New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses) www.nzcmhn.org.nz
• Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners: www.rnzcgp.org.nz
• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists: www.ranzcp.org

Government Organisations

• All Government Organisations www.govt.nz/en/search/govt-agency-list/
• Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand (ALAC) www.alac.org.nz
• NZ Government Online: www.govt.nz
• Ministry of Health: www.moh.govt.nz
• NZHIS: www.nzhis.govt.nz
• Medsafe: www.medsafe.govt.nz
• Pharmac: www.pharmac.govt.nz
• Health and Disabilities Commission: www.hdc.org.nz
• Privacy Commissioner: www.privacy.org.nz
• OSH Service: www.osh.dol.govt.nz
• Human Rights Commission: www.hrc.co.nz
• Ministry of Maori Development: www.tpk.govt.nz
• Office for Disability Issues: www.odi.govt.nz
• NZ Guidelines Group: www.nzgg.org.nz
• NZ Medical Council: www.mcnz.org.nz
• Health Education: www.healthed.govt.nz
• Information on work and skills in New Zealand - WorkSite/PaeMahi: www.worksite.govt.nz
• Equal Employment Opportunities Trust: www.eeotrust.org.nz
• Families Commission: www.nzfamilies.org.nz

District Health Boards

• Auckland DHB www.adhb.govt.nz
• Bay of Plenty DHB www.bopdhb.govt.nz
• Canterbury DHB www.cdhb.govt.nz
• Capital & Coast DHB www.ccdhb.org.nz
• Counties-Manukau DHB www.cmdhb.org.nz
• Hawkes Bay DHB www.hawkesbaydhb.govt.nz
• Hutt Valley DHB www.huttvalleydhb.org.nz
• Lakes DHB www.ldhb.co.nz
• MidCentral DHB www.midcentral.co.nz
• Nelson-Marlborough DHB www.nmdhb.govt.nz
• Northland DHB www.nhl.co.nz
• Otago DHB www.otagodhb.govt.nz
• South Canterbury DHB www.scdhb.co.nz
• Southland DHB www.southlandhealth.co.nz
• Tairawhiti DHB www.tdh.org.nz
• Taranaki DHB www.tdhb.org.nz
• Waikato DHB www.waikatodhb.govt.nz
• Wairarapa DHB www.wairarapa.dhb.org.nz
• Waitemata DHB www.waitematadhb.govt.nz
• West Coast DHB www.westcoastdhb.org.nz
• Whanganui DHB www.wdhb.org.nz