Other Support Groups in the Greater Wellington region
Sands Wairarapa -
Contact: Linda Penlington
Phone: 021 2974801
Email: lpenlington@gmail.com
Linda is available for hospital and home visits, phone and internet support.
Miscarriage Support -
Contact: Sarah Whittaker
Phone: 04 384-4272
Email: WgtnMiscarriageSupport@xtra.co.nz
Support meetings: funding for our support group meetings has unfortunately run out. However, the Kelson Community Association now runs a miscarriage support group, meeting the first Tuesday of every month, 7.30pm, at the Community Centre, 5a Timaru Grove, Kelson, Lower Hutt. See the Kelson Community Association Facebook page for more information about these meetings.
Twin Loss -
See https://twinlossnz.wordpress.com/
Heart Song - Wellington Bereaved Parents' Support Group
A support group for bereaved parents in the Wellington region whose child/children died at any age. Your child/children may have died recently, a long time ago or any time in between. It doesn't matter. everyone is welcome.
Where: Skylight (2nd floor National Bank building, cnr Green & Riddiford Sts, Newtown When: Second Wednesday of every month; 7:15pm for coffee, 7:30-9:00pm. Cost: free
Wildflowers - a support group for those who feel the effects of abortion (this includes those parents who have been faced with a decision about terminating a pregnancy due to a fatal or adverse diagnosis).
Contact: Wendy Hill; Phone: 027 2549222; Email: info@greenstonedoors.co.nz
PND Wellington Support line
04 472 3135
SIDS New Zealand
0800 164 455
Plunketline
0800 933 922
Lifeline – 24 hrs support
0800 543 354
Parent Help - 24 hrs support
04 499 9994
Relationship Services
0800 735 283
Crisis Team Wellington Hospital CATT
04 494 9169
Crisis Team Hutt Hospital CATT
04 566 6999
Healthline – 24 hrs
0800 611 116
Warmline Peer Support for Mental Health
0800 200 207
