
SETTLEMENT ISSUES & SOCIAL SERVICES
SETTLEMENT ISSUES & SOCIAL SERVICES
As the migrants or new settlers, the issue of how to settle well and access to the social service providers is significant. Failure of this process often causes us experienced unnecessary or avoidable emotional/mental health suffering. The service providers listed below would help you to get some practical support for your settlement.
Citizen Advice Bureau (CAB): Provide general information and help people to know thier rights
inforNow: A free service providing information to migrants settling in New Zealand, in their preferred language
Language Line (Office of Ethnic Affairs, OEA)
The office of Ethnic Communties: Provide information, advice and services to, and for, ethnic communities as a government's principal advisor on ethnic diversity
English language partner NZ: Teach English for work and everyday life in New Zealand
Auckland Library: Great range of books, learning resources, events, Auckland's heritage and more
Belong Aotearoa (former ARMRS)
Asian Family Services: Provide counselling for Asian affected gambling harm and family support
Chinese New Settlers Services Trust
Migration Action Trust
Refugees as Survivors (RAS): Provide mental health and wellbeing support services for people from refugee backgrounds
NZ Ethnic Social Service Trust
Hearts & Minds (former Raeburn House): North Shore community health network
Kainga Ora (former Housing NZ): Social house and housing development
Inland Revenue Dept (IRD): Government agency for taxation and support
Work and Income NZ (WINZ): Government agency to help financialy if you are on low income or not working
Immigration of New Zealand: Government agency to look after immigration rules and laws, including a range of visas
Lifeline New Zealand
Youthline
Tourist & visitor driving theory quiz(Chinese Ver.)游客驾驶理论测试