Samaritans – 0800 726 666 (for callers from the Lower North Island, Christchurch and West Coast) or 0800 211 211 or (04) 473 9739 For callers from all other regions
Shakti Community Council – 0800 742 584
Shine (domestic violence) – 0508 744 633
SPARX – an online self-help tool that teaches young people the key skills needed to help combat depression and anxiety.
The Lowdown – visit the website, email team@thelowdown.co.nz or free text 5626 (emails and text messages will be responded to between 12 noon and 12 midnight)