BFC+: I Have Been So Well Looked After!
I’m an emotional over spender who was going through a lot of personal issues and feeling a ton of anger. It didn’t seem to matter how much deeper in debt […]
Read MoreWhanau Ora, Gambling Harm, BFC+: Mark Jessett
I spent years gambling excessively and smoking methamphetamine to block out past trauma I hadn’t dealt with properly. But it was ruining my life and I couldn't see a way […]
Read MoreSouthern Stop Smoking Service: Jeanette Tumohe
I started smoking when I was about 13-years-old. By the time I was 15 I was having a couple of smokes a day as well as four or five in […]
Read MoreMahana Southern Maori Mental Health & Addiction: Sam Payne
Pictured: Sam Payne with her son Nixon. As a teen, a traumatic event and a breakup sent Sam Payne’s life spiralling out of control. For over a decade, she was […]
Read MoreSouthern Stop Smoking Service: Stacey & Shane
The Southern Stop Smoking Service was there for us at the right time. It was like having a friend who had stopped smoking and was helping us through. Members of […]
Read MoreCancer Pathway: Raewyn Burton
Barbara Metzger was my translator. My mind was exhausted and my body was shattered, but Barbara LISTENED then translated into a language that I understood, but also added her valuable […]
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