Awhina Ora (Methamphetamine Support)

Supporting Southland communities affected by methamphetamine.

A free mobile service supporting Tangata Whaiora affected by methamphetamine use in Southland

We offer personalised, one-on-one support focused on reducing harm and improving wellbeing for individuals impacted by methamphetamine use. We also provide support to the affected whānau, offering information, advice, and on-referrals.

Our Services Include:

  • Tailored Support - We listen to your needs and offer a personalised service to support your recovery journey
  • Connection to the right services such as GPs, counselling, and detox
  • Walking alongside you on your recovery journey, providing continuous support
  • Removing barriers, offering transport and advocacy support
  • Promoting pathways to wellbeing
  • Options of mobile support we can explore with you
  • Support you to engage in activities like walking groups and cooking classes to support your recovery.
  • Provide education sessions for tangata whaiora and their families to better understand and manage the impact of methamphetamine use.

Connecting people. Reducing harm. Supporting change. He waka eke noa - we’re in this together

 

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Our Team

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Wendy Ellis
Invercargill Manager - Mahana and Hiwa-i-te-rangi