National Charities

ANZMES stands for Association of New Zealand Myalgic Encephalopathy Societies Inc. and is the national support organisation for ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as CFS chronic fatigue...

If you need urgent help, these helplines are FREE and 24/7: Lifeline: 0800 543 354 Suicide Crisis: 0508 828 865  Or text: 4357 Other hotlines: Warmline: 0508 927 654 Peer support helpline for people...

Arthritis NZ is a national charity that provides information, advice and support to people diagnosed with any of the more than 140 types of arthritis. Services: Advocacy Raise awareness about...

Marralomeda is a Christian community where prayer is part of daily experience.  As members of the Marralomeda Community, the unique gift of each individual is recognised. The right to be listened to...

Autism New Zealand provides services and support, education and information on autism for autistic people and family/whānau, caregivers, and professionals who engage with them. Autism New...

DEAF AOTEAROA PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES FOR THE DEAF COMMUNITY : Hauora: Deaf Aotearoa’s Hauora service is a nationwide service that understands and responds to Deaf and hard-of-hearing...

Cholmondeley is a children's centre and respite care for tamariki aged 3-12. They provide short-term, planned and emergency respite care, as well as support whānau in the community through its...

Brackenridge provides high levels of disability support to people and their families, along with family resilience care and community mentoring to adults and rangatahi in Canterbury. We’re a...

Blind Low Vision NZ (formerly Blind Foundation) provides people who are blind or have low vision with the practical and emotional support to do the things they need and want to do, with self-reliance...

Kenzie’s Gift’s mission is to create a brighter future for young Kiwis affected by serious illness or grief by supporting good mental health and ensuring no young Kiwi faces serious illness or...

ADHD New Zealand is the largest and longest-standing non-profit organisation committed to supporting those living with ADHD in New Zealand.​ They connect people and organisations, enabling their...

Marralomeda is a Christian community where prayer is part of daily experience.  As members of the Marralomeda Community, the unique gift of each individual is recognised. The right to be listened to...