A list of important numbers for whānau if they need them during this time :

Fire, Police, Ambulance: 111 open 24/7

Coronavirus hotline: 0800 3585 453 open 24/7

Health line: 0800 611 116 open 24/7

Government help line: 0800 779 997 open 24/7

Work and Income support: 0800 559 009 or use My MSD online

Citizens Advice Bureau: 0800 367 222 open 9-3pm Mon to Fri

Aviva: 0800 28482 669 24/7 Domestic Violence support

Battered Woman’s Trust: 0800 733 843 family violence helpline 24/7

Are you OK: 0800 356 450 family violence helpline 24/7

Shine: 0508 744 633 Domestic violence helpline 24/7

Mental Health/Depression/anxiety support lines:

Anxiety phone line: 0800 269 4389

Need to Talk: 1737 free call or text anytime

Depression helpline: 0800 111 757 or text 4202

Alcohol & drug helpline: 0800 787 797

Child & Family Support

Plunket Line: 0800 933 922

Parent helpline: 0800 568 856 parenting advice & support

Kids Line: 0800 543 754 for young people up to the age of 18yrs

What’s Up: 0800 9428 787 (5 to 18yr olds)

Youth line: 0800 376 633 or free text 234

Life Line: 0800543 354 general counselling open 24/7

Samaritans: 0800 726 666 family & relationship support

Skylight: 0800 299 100 trauma, loss and grief support 9-5pm weekdays

Emergency Dentist: 03 364 0250 (Ch-Ch Hospital Dental service: emergencies only)

Senior line: 0800 725 463 information for older people

Oranga Tamariki: 0508 326 459

Bus info line: 03-366 8855 7am to 7pm