HealthInfo Waitaha Canterbury
Peer support
Āwhinatanga ā-hoa
Comcare Trust – One-on-one peer support
Phone: (03) 377-7020
Services available:
- Comcare Trust provides one-on-one peer support in your home, at mutually agreed places and by phone.
- Trained peer support workers.
Mental Health Advocacy and Peer Support (MHAPS)
Phone: (03) 365‑9479 or 0800‑437‑324
MHAPS is a peer-led and peer-delivered mental health and addictions service. All its peer workers have their own lived experience of mental distress or addiction and of meaningful recovery. Their experience helps them to listen to you carefully.
Services available:
- Peer advocacy.
- Peer support in groups or for individuals.
- Change programmes and workshops.
- Activity and social programmes.
Mind & Body Consultants – One-on-one peer support
Phone: (03) 377-1818
For people 18 to 65.
Services available:
- Mind & Body Consultants provide one-on-one peer support in your home and at mutually agreed places.
- Trained peer support workers. You choose which peer support worker you would like to work with and are helped to establish goals and find solutions.
Written by HealthInfo clinical advisers. Last reviewed November 2023.
Review key: HIHMI-138165
