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Agency Directory

Further Support Services

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Support for
Men, Women, Youth, Children, Couples, Whānau/Families

Street Address
28 Hamilton Road, Surfdale
Waiheke Island, 1081

Postal Address
P.O. Box 212
Ostend, Waiheke Island, 1081

Email
office@livingwithoutviolence.co.nz

Web
livingwithoutviolence.co.nz

About Us

Our Vision is to work in partnership with our clients, their whanau and our community partners to reduce the impact of domestic violence in our clients, their whanau’s lives and our community.

We are committed to strengthening our service to our clients and community through our existing service offering an appropriate service development that meets our client, their whanau and communities needs, whilst ensuring we have appropriate infrastructure to support operational delivery.

We develop and invest in our people and we collaborate effectively with our community partners and the wider DV sector in order to continuously improve the outcomes and experience of our clients, their whanau and our community.

Specialist Family Violence Services

Specialist family violence services are provided by skilled kaimahi/staff whose sole or main role is focussed on working with people experiencing family violence.

A summary of specialist family violence services is provided under each heading below. More detailed information can be obtained by contacting the agency or accessing their website.

Non-Violence Services for Men

These services and programmes are suitable for people who are using violence or concerned about their risk of using violence or want to find better ways to maintain healthy relationships.

  • Individual programme (self refer)
  • Group programme (self refer)
  • Individual programme (Court refer)
  • Group programme (Court refer)
  • Individual programme (Corrections)
  • Group programme (Corrections)
Victim/Survivor Support for Men

These services are for men who are current or past victims/survivors of family violence. Violence isn’t only physical. It includes verbal, emotional and financial abuse.

  • Safety services (self refer)
  • Counselling (self refer)
  • Social work (self refer)
  • Safety services (Court refer)
  • Individual programme (Court refer)
 
Non-Violence Services for Women

These services and programmes are suitable for people who are using violence or concerned about their risk of using violence or want to find better ways to maintain healthy relationships.

 
  • Individual programme (self refer)
  • Group programme (self refer)
  •  Individual programme (Court refer)
  • Individual programme (Corrections)

 

Couples, Whānau & Family Services

These services and programmes are suitable for couples, whānau and families who have been impacted by family violence. Some services may only be available if it is deemed safe to offer them.

  • Couples counselling
  • Family counselling
  • Family/whānau social work
Children’s and Youth Services

These services and programmes are suitable for children and young people who have been impacted by family violence. Some age limits may apply depending upon the type of service to be provided.

  • Counselling for at risk youth (self refer)
  • Group programme for youth (self refer)
Non-Family Violence Related Services Available

In addition to the specialist family violence services outlined above, the agency also provides services which are not specifically family violence.