Lifeline Aotearoa

To speak to a counsellor please phone one of our free 24/7 helplines:

  • 24/7 Helpline |0800 LIFELINE (0800 54 33 54) or free text HELP (4357)
  • Suicide Crisis Helpline | 0508 TAUTOKO (0508 82 88 65)
  • Visit https://www.lifeline.org.nz

If this is an emergency, please phone 111

Local Mental Health Services

Mental health crisis team contact numbers
Tauranga 0800 800 508
Whakatane 0800 774 545

For families, wha-nau and support workers

  • Supporting Families in  Mental Illness 0800 732 825