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Youth Resource Links
Links to all key resources for youth including, internet safety as well as youth law, mental health, sexual health and sexuality, drug awareness, and other youth websites.
ALAC
Objective: A New Zealand drinking culture that supports the moderate use of alcohol so that whänau and communities enjoy life, free from alcohol harms.www.alac.org.nz
www.alcohol.org.nz
Central Region Eating Disorder Services (CREDS)
Eating Disorders Information website.
www.eatingdisorders.org.nz/712.0.html
Child Youth and Families website
Information about your rights, being in care and more
www.cyf.govt.nz/info-for-teenagers/index.html
Community Max
WINZ Initiative Community Max provides a wage subsidy for six months for young people helping complete community-based projects.
www.workandincome.govt.nz/community/a-z-grants-and-other-help/community-max.html
Curious Web Site
Curious is a national queer youth development initiative between the New Zealand AIDS Foundation and Rainbow Youth. Curious is a resource for young people to share feelings and experiences about sexuality and gender identity with the aim of enhancing connectedness and supporting them to promote diversity in their communities.
www.curious.org.nz
DrugWatch
DrugWatch aims to educate the public about medications, drug recalls and side effects, including a variety of medications frequently used by young adults.
Freephone: 0800 452 0949
www.DrugWatch.com
Eventcentral.co.nz
Directory that lists teen events in New Zeland
Email: info@eventcentral.co.nz
www.eventcentral.co.nz
Get the MSG
Fast free confidential drug information now just txt drug name to 3784
www.drugfoundation.org.nz/resources/get-the-msg
NetSafe
Find out all about Cyberspace Safety.
Phone: 09 362 0971
Freephone: 0508 638 723
Email: queries@netsafe.org.nz
www.netsafe.org.nz
OUTLine New Zealand
Weekdays: 10am - 9pm
Weekends and holidays: 6pm - 9pm
Phone, online chat support for Gay people - OUTLine NZ provides a free, confidential and non-judgemental telephone counselling service.
Freephone: 0800 688 5463 (0800 Outline)
www.outlinenz.com
Rainbow Youth
Auckland based organisation and web site that provides support, information, advocacy and education for queer and trans-gender young people and their families.
281 Karangahape Road
Newton
Auckland
Phone: 09 376 4155
www.rainbowyouth.org.nz | Map
Sexual Health Information
Ministry of Health sexual health information.
www.health.govt.nz/yourhealth-topics/sexual-health
Skylight
Skylight provides unique support to any person through tough times of change, loss and grief - whatever the cause.
PO Box 7309
Newtown
Wellington South
Freephone: 0800 299 100
Fax: 04 939 4759
Email: info@skylight-trust.org.nz
www.skylight.org.nz
SPINZ
SPINZ stands for Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand. SPINZ is a national information service and its main role is to provide high quality information to promote safe and effective suicide prevention activities and information. SPINZ is a part of the mental health foundations
81 New North Rd
Auckland 1446
PO Box 10051
Phone: 09 300 7035
Fax: 09 300 7020
Email: info@spinz.org.nz
www.spinz.org.nz
Tearaway
Website and magazine. Plays a role as a mouthpiece for youth expression and a vehicle for promoting youth issues and topics not limited to education and resources, music, entertainment, sports and sustainability within New Zealand.
PO Box 7351
Wanganui
Email: editor@tearaway.co.nz
www.tearaway.co.nz
The Lowdown.co.nz
National website, email, text information assistance when feeling down or depressed
Freephone: Text 5626
Email: Email from web site
www.thelowdown.co.nz
The New Zealand Drug Foundation
Web information and helpline.
Freephone: 0800 378 474
www.drugfoundation.org.nz
The Word
Questions, answers and information regards sex, feelings and relationships.
www.theword.org.nz
Trippin Website
A Taranaki DHB youth information website which has loads of great useful information
www.trippin.co.nz
Whats Bullying
Website dedication to information on bullying
Freephone: 0800 NO BULLY (0800 662 855)
www.nobully.org.nz
Youthlaw - Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki
Free confidential legal advice service for young people under 25yrs. Also covers your legal rights and responsibilites.
Phone: 09 309 6967
Freephone: 0800 884 529 (0800 uth law)
Email: info@youthlaw.co.nz
www.youthlaw.co.nz