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Anxiety NZ : [website].
https://anxiety.org.nz/
Summary
"Anxiety New Zealand Trust supports people living with anxiety and other mental health experiences.
We offer specialist clinical services, ongoing peer support groups, educational resources, and immediate help via our free 24/7 national 0800 ANXIETY Helpline.
We are passionate about working with children, youth, adults, and whÄnau across Aotearoa to help grow resilience and positive mental wellbeing strategies. We also advocate, partner, and provide leadership in mental health to empower and support our communities to thrive.
Our mission
We are here to help grow the mental health and wellbeing of people in Aotearoa New Zealand, and to provide support, education and treatment for tamariki/kids, rangatahi/young people, pakeke/adults and whÄnau/families living with anxiety and other mental health experiences.
Our kaupapa
Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi.
Putting people at the heart of all we do."
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