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Your Way Kia Roha

Disability Support
Needs Assessment (NASC)
Details
0800 008 011
Phone
Website
Mobile
10 George Street, Ground Floor, Burns House, Dunedin 9016
Physical Address
More Info
Fax
Hours

8am - 4:30pm

Services

Your Way | Kia Roha provides Connections & Funding services to disabled people living in the Tairāwhiti, Taranaki, Whanganui, Hutt, Otago and Southland areas who have the following diagnosis:

  • A physical, sensory, or intellectual disability, autism (or a combination of these) likely to last for more than six months, and  
  • Is younger than 65 when diagnosed, and
  • The disability or disabilities reduce the person’s independence to the extent that ongoing support is required and remains even after equipment, treatment and / or rehabilitation is provided.

Disabilities can be:

  • Physical
  • Autism
  • Sensory: vision and / or hearing
  • Intellectual

REFERRAL FORMS

Youth Specialty Service (YSS) - Te Whatu Ora - Dunedin

Mental Health Support
Children, Youth & Families
Details
(03) 474 5601 or 0800 44 33 66
Phone
Website
Mobile
8 Moray Place, Level 3, Savoy Building, Dunedin
Physical Address
More Info
Fax
Hours

Mon to Fri 9am - 5pm

Services

YSS is a specialised adolescent and family mental health service providing assessment and treatment for young people 14 years up to 19years. Our service caters for young people, and their families who live in the Southern DHB Otago district, who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health problems, suspected psychiatric disorders, or severe emotional and behavioural disturbance. Our service is voluntary and free of charge for New Zealand citizens and permanent residents. Some charges can apply to people from other countries.

We accept referrals, in writing, from any professional working with young people. We can accept family and self-referrals.

Youthline Southland Incorporated

Mental Health Support
Children, Youth & Families
Details
(0800) 376 633
Phone
Website
Mobile
46 Kelvin Street, Invercargill
Physical Address
More Info
Fax
Hours

24/7 helpline

Services

Phone, TXT, Web Chat and Email counselling for people of all ages with a specific focus on 10 to 30 years. Call TXT or email between 8am-Midnight, 7 days a week. Midnight to 8am, crisis support calls. We also provide volunteer training for members of the community who wish to become Youthline Helpline Counsellors.

iSign - Deaf Aotearoa

Hearing Services
Communication
Details
0800 934 683
Phone
Website
Mobile
Physical Address
More Info
Fax
Hours

Mon to Fri 8am – 4:30pm

Services

iSign is a service of Deaf Aotearoa and is managed by a team of dedicated staff. We contract over 80 qualified NZSL interpreters and match the appropriate interpreter to the needs of the service user.

Ōtepoti Communities Against Sexual Abuse (ŌCASA)

Information and Advice
Social work and other services
Mental Health Support
Details
(03) 474 1592
Phone
Website
Mobile
1st Floor, Dunbar House, 21 Dunbar Street, Dunedin 9016​ ​​
Physical Address
More Info
Fax
Hours

Weekdays 9am - 5pm

Services

We're a non-profit, community organisation run by a group of trained and dedicated professionals. We are committed to providing free, confidential, trauma-informed and holistic supports to people of all genders aged 16 years and over, on their journey towards healing. This can be for survivors of sexual violence, as well as whānau, friends, parents and communities. We also provide community sexual violence prevention and education.