Able Minds supports tangata whaiora who are affected by mental distress or addiction and their whānau in New Zealand. Our goal is to provide individuals and families with the strength,skills and support they need for a better life experience at home, in the community and at work both now and into the future. Able Charitable Trust has been in existance for over 40 years in one form or another. In particular, it is the merger of four organisations - Supporting Families Southland, Waitaki and Central Otago and the Schizophrenia Fellowship Otago.
Mon to Fri 8am - 5pm
Able Minds Invercargill provides a free, mobile, confidential and flexible community based service to families/whanau that care for someone with a mental distress or addiction and tangata whaiora led support groups. They aim to give the strength and skills for a better life experience at home, in the community and at work.
Services:
8:30am - 4:30pm
Access is one of New Zealand's leading healthcare providers, specialising in home-based healthcare and support. We work with the Ministry of Health, Te Whatu Ora and ACC (Accident Compensation Corporation), among others, to support 20,000 people nationwide to live independently in their own homes.
REFERRALS: Call 0508 123 010
Mon to Fri 8:30am -4:30pm
Access is one of New Zealand's leading healthcare providers, specialising in home-based healthcare and support. We work with the Ministry of Health, Te Whatu Ora and ACC (Accident Compensation Corporation), among others, to support 36,000 people nationwide to live independently in their own homes. Access believes that health involves the whole person, not merely the absence of disease or ill health.
REFERRALS: Call 0508 123 010
Accessible Properties is a social and disability housing provider committed to providing housing that meets tenants’ needs and tenancy services that support long-term successful inclusive living in a community.
Acclaim Otago (Inc) is a support group for injured New Zealanders and their families. We are an incorporated society based in Dunedin with members throughout New Zealand. We are active in the area of human rights in New Zealand.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5pm
ADL provides a range of therapeutic services to young people and their families in Southland, Otago, Central Otago and South Canterbury. Some services vary depending on location.
Services:
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5pm
ADL is a not-for-profit NGO in the lower South Island known for its strong support of young people and their whānau.
Over the past five years ADL’s Thrive Te Pae Ora youth primary mental health and addiction service has grown significantly and is now an integral part of the youth mental health and addiction system across the lower half of Te Wai Pounamu.
ADL also offers longer term programmes such as Adventure Development Counselling, Te Ara Hou, community support work,and transition support for young people experiencing complex issues ranging from coexisting mental health and addiction, offending, to transition from care.
ADL has offices in Dunedin, Timaru, Cromwell and Invercargill and also covers rural areas via mobile staff. We can see clients at school, in the community or at home, with face to face as well as online or phone options available.
Our services are funded by Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and other Government agencies and are FREE to clients and their families.
Monday - Friday 9am - 4.30pm
Your local Age Concern is your first port of call when you and your family/whanau need: information, advice, referral and support.
Services include:
Monday to Fri 9am - 4pm
Age Concern Otago began as a community-based organisation founded in 1948 by the then Mayor of Dunedin and several public-spirited people to promote the wellbeing and to serve the needs of older people in Otago. Today, Age Concern Otago has grown into a substantial independent charitable organisation, valued and respected for it's dedication and service to older people. Age Concern Otago is one of a federation of 32 Age Concern Councils within New Zealand. Collectively we promote the rights, wellbeing and quality of life of older people, kaumātua, and their whānau and advocate for positive, healthy ageing.
Mon to Wed 9am - 4:30pm
Thurs / Fri 9am - 12:30pm
Age Concern Waitaki offers the following services:
Mon to Fri 9am - 4pm
Your local Age Concern is your first port of call when you and your family/whanau need: information, advice, referral and support.
Services:
Mon to Fri 8am - 4.30pm
The Aged Care Needs Assessment and Service Coordination is a district wide service that is based in Dunedin, Invercargill and the Rural Hospitals. The services provides assessment to identify the level of need for ongoing support in the home and community settings. Services are allocated based on this identified need. The service provides support for elderly people with an ongoing disability.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
Sat 10am - 1pm
Emergency contraception
Urinary tract infections
Oral contraception
Vaccinations
Packed medicines
10% Student discount (excludes prescriptions)
For Uni staff too
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5pm
We are an experienced clinical team of three General Practitioners, two nurses, a health improvement practitioner and a health coach. We take pride in delivering the highest quality care to all by taking a patient centred approach.
Our practice is located in Albany House on upper Albany St conveniently between the University campus and George St. The building houses Albany Pharmacy as well as other health professionals.
Our enrolled patient population reflects Dunedin’s multicultural mix.
24/7
We have a large nursing and mental health and addictions workforce – all our people are committed to delivering quality care and important information to those who call. We have call centres in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin but are national in our reach.
Addiction Assessment & Treatment - Community/Social Support
All Southern DHB Alcohol and Drug Services locations have registered health professionals and access to an addiction specialist psychiatrist.
Services provided include:
Opioid Substitution Treatment
Opioid Substitution Treatment programmes are available at all Southern DHB Alcohol and Drug Services locations.
0800 / Email: 24/7
Alcoholics Anonymous is a voluntary, worldwide fellowship of people from all walks of life who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. memberships. We hold around 12 meetings per week in the Dunedin area. They are one hour in duration, and times vary. Anyone may attend "open" meetings of A.A. "Closed" meetings are for alcoholics only. Please visit our website for more information. There are 12 meetings per week in the Dunedin area in various locations
Queenstown, Tuesday night @ 57 Stanley St
Wanaka, Friday 7:30pm Plunket rooms, Ardmore St (021 207 5122)
Alcoholism can affect people of any age or background whether it is teen drinking, binge drinking or drinking alone. AA is a fellowship of men and women who are recovering alcoholics providing support for each other and the new comer. It works by members sharing their stories of what we used to be like, what happened and what we are like now. It is a safe and nonjudgmental place to find help and support from people who have been where you are.
Allergy New Zealand is a national charity that was established to help people living with allergies, including children and their families, with reliable information, education and support. We work with allergy specialists and researchers in New Zealand and internationally so we can provide up-to-date, evidence-based information and education. Our national network of volunteers can help with support at local levels and through social media.
Mon to Fri 9am - 3pm
https://www.hokonuirunanga.org.nz/
Alternative education provides educational and pastoral support for students who have disengaged from mainstream schooling. As a short term intervention, alternative education re-engages students in a meaningful learning programme targeted to their individual needs and supports them to transition back to mainstream school, further education, training or employment.
We are autism specialists and can provide you with trusted information for free. Our research and information team are available to answer any questions you have about autism.
Altogether Autism has a wide range of workshops for Autistic people, whānau, allies, and professionals. We can also work with you to design and deliver a tailor-made programme to meet your specific learning requirements.
Mon to Thurs
To provide support, education and information to people affected by Alzheimer's disease and any dementia and memory loss. Support Groups for those caring for people with dementia are held in Wanaka, Queenstown and Alexandra. Home visits and telephone support are provided. Cognitive Stimulation Therapy and weekly groups are held in some locations throughout the area.
Mon to Thurs 9am - 4pm
To provide support, education and information to people affected by Alzheimer's disease and any dementia and memory loss. Home visits and telephone support are provided. Cognitive stimulation therapy is offered for people with dementia in a small group setting. Contact office for more information.
Mon to Fri 9am - 4pm
Alzheimers Otago has been operating in the Otago region since 1982, with a vision of creating a dementia-friendly Otago. We strive to provide hope by working directly with families to ensure people with dementia and their carers can access the right support at the right time to make life better for them. We are here for you. If you need support or information, please get in touch. We have staff located in Dunedin, Oamaru, Alexandra, Wanaka and Queenstown.
Mon to Fri 9am - 4pm
Alzheimers Southland offers support, education and information to anyone wanting to know more about dementia. We provide this service by offering educational talks, information sessions, support groups and home visits to clients.
Mon to Fri 8:00am -5:15pm
At Amity Health Centre we aim to provide high quality patient-centred health care in a modern and friendly environment where our patients feel comfortable and respected regardless of age, gender, ethnic or cultural background.
We provide a comprehensive range of general practice services to patients of all ages including family planning, child health, overseas travel advice, health assessment and promotion, and care for ongoing medical conditions.
The Otago/Southland Society was established in 1944 - one of the first of the current eight affiliated Societies of the Amputees Federation of New Zealand Inc. It has approximately 200 members and is administered by a Committee based in Dunedin. Membership of the Committee includes people from Southland and other areas outside Dunedin.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 6pm
Based in Dunedin, the friendly team at Anderson's Exchange Pharmacy pride themselves on providing Dunedin locals with exceptional service!
We offer an array of services, ranging from instant photographs (ID and passport photographs available to you in 3 and a half minutes with our fast film processing) through to prescriptions, over-the-counter-medicines and more!
At Anderson's Exchange we specialise in quality, top brands, low prices, and customer satisfaction.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5pm
We provide two programmes: Home Based Social Work Support and Family Start. Both services are home based and focus on improving children's growth and health, learning and relationships, family circumstances, environment and safety, particularly when parents are struggling with challenges or problems that may make it harder to care for their children. Home Based Social Work Support is a shorter intervention and children can be aged up to 17 years of age. This service is not available in Queenstown. Family Start support babies and their caregivers early-before the baby's birth or in their first year and can provide longer term support.
Mon to Fri 9am - 4:30pm
Anglican Family Care offers professional social, therapeutic, and restorative justice support to Otago tamariki and their whānau. We visit families at home and work with parents to ensure the safety, health and well-being of their children. We also offer counselling to parents. Our services are free of charge and voluntary.
Mon to Fri 9am - 4:30pm
We are a Child and Family Support Service providing free, social work support to families with children up to 17 years old.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
Sat 10am - 3pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
Sat 10am - 3pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5:30pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5:45pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5:30pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick.
We're here to prevent you from getting sick.
Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5:30pm
antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way preventative health is viewed. We don't want to only see you when you're sick. We are here to help prevent you from getting sick by providing authentic professional advice and quality products. Your health is more than just medications and we want to give you tools and knowledge beyond your prescription to improve your health and well-being.
Mon to Fri 9am - 6pm
Sat 9am - 5pm
Sun 10am - 4pm
Antidote is locally owned and operated and we want to change the way the health system works. We don't want to see you only when you're sick. We're here to prevent you from getting sick. Your health is more than just medication and we want to bring you the tools to use outside of your prescription to improve your health.
Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm
We support whānau wishing to build up resilience and capacity for self-determination to access inclusive and culturally relevant health, social and education services. Whānau can choose from services that provide a range of supports and interventions and, where necessary, will be supported into other services within our community.
24/7
Virtual health GP clinic offering easily accessible services in the comfort of your own home.
8:30am - 5pm
Our experienced medical professionals put your health needs first. We are proud to provide a high quality level of customer service, medical experience, and commitment to health and wellness to all our patients.
Mon to Fri 9am - 4:30pm
We are a national charity that provides information, advice and support to people diagnosed with any of the more than 140 forms of arthritis. Arthritis affects more than 700,000 New Zealanders and is a leading cause of disability. There is no cure, but the condition can usually be managed effectively. Most people with arthritis continue to lead productive and fulfilling lives.
We also advocate for people with arthritis by funding research, contributing to health policy, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.
Our support services include:
9am - 4:30pm
(10am start on Wednesdays)
Artsenta is a community based art studio for people using mental health and addiction services. Artsenta was founded on the belief that the arts, creativity and self-expression are an essential part of every person's emotional, physical and spiritual well-being, and that those in the mental health community should be given the opportunity to realise their creative potential. Artsenta is free with materials and support provided by skilled tutors.
