Attitude Live - An online resource for and about people with disabilities - www.attitudelive.com
Lifeline - 0800 543 354
Depression Helpline (8am to midnight) - 0800 111 757
Healthline - 0800 611 116
Kidsline (aimed at children up to 14 years of age; 4pm to 6pm weekdays) - 0800 54 37 54 (0800 KIDSLINE)
Samaritans - 0800 726 666 (for callers from the Lower North Island, Christchurch and West Coast) or 0800 211 211 (for callers from all other regions)
Suicide Crisis Helpline (aimed at those in distress, or those who are concerned about the wellbeing of someone else; noon to midnight) - 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)
Youthline - 0800 376 633, free text 234 or email talk@youthline.co.nz
What's Up (for 5-18 year olds; 1pm to 11pm) - 0800 942 8787
Depression Helpline for young Kiwis - thelowdown.co.nz, email support@depression.org.nz or free text 5626 (emails and text messages will be responded to between noon and midnight)
Other health organisations
Here are some links to other health organisations which may be useful