This section will provide you with some of the important web links to diverse online resource centres and organisations. The following links will connect you with the organisations that work with elderly, child & youth, women, men and with the organisations that provide support for some specific issues eg: emotional health and intellectual disability.
To start with please take a look at health education website which will provide you with a catalogue of resources about key public health topics. Through this website the New Zealand Ministry of Health Manatu Hauora makes the health education resources available to the public, including health professionals, to promote a better understanding of public health and preventive measures that contribute to maintaining public health and wellbeing. This website also has some resources in Asian languages.
Some important links are listed below:
Health education resources for Children
Community Child Health and Disability Service
Plunket: Free home & clinic visit, car seat rental, education
Auckland Asthma Society Inc
Allergy New Zealand
Autism NZ
Information of disability support services within Ministry of Health
Children disability services
Elderly disability services
Intellectual disability services
Health and Disability Commissioner: Your right for health and disability
Health education resources for the elderly
Asian Health Support Service
Age concern: information, education, referral and support
Arthritis NZ
Alzheimer NZ
Cancer Society
Hibiscus Coast Hospice Charitable Trust
Health and Disability Commissioner: Your right for health and disability
Health education resources for women
0800 Mum to be: Nation phone line for information
Child, Women and Family Service - Waitemata DHB
Asian Health Support Service
Maternity Services Consumer Council: information of maternity care
Family Planning
Cervical Cancer Vaccine information
Cervical Cancer Resources in different languages
HPV Promotion, Auckland DHB
Auckland Sexual Health Service: treatment for sexually transmitted infection
Health and Disability Commissioner: Your right for health and disability
Health education resources for men
Asian Health Support Service
Family Planning
Auckland Sexual Health Service: treatment for sexually transmitted infection
Health and Disability Commissioner: a right for health and disability
Lifeline New Zealand
Chinese Lifeline
Youthline
Asian Mental Health Cultural Support Coordination Services
Mental Health Foundation of NZ
Chinese Mental Health Consultation Services Trust
Auckland Crisis Team: Emergency & immediate help