Christmas hours: we are open for phone triage and support work over the phone for all but the statutory days, but our offices may not have a physical support worker present.
Phone (03) 528 7790
Mobile 027 528 7790
Email motueka@yellowbrickroad.org.nz
0800 732 825
c/- Community House,
Decks Reserve
Motueka
PO Box 270
Nelson 7040
We support families and whānau to navigate through mental health services and agencies to get the help they and their family member need. We provide face to face and telephone support, peer support groups, educational programmes for children, and self care strategies for families and whānau.
Our service extends from Murchison to Motueka and Golden Bay, Richmond to Nelson and as far as Rai Valley.
Christmas hours: we are open for phone triage and support work over the phone for all but the statutory days, but our offices may not have a physical support worker present.
6 January 2025
Free
All our services are free and completely confidential.
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Nelson Anniversary (2 Feb), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).
Mon – Tue | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Thu | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Our Motueka Family whānau support worker also visits Golden Bay regularly (appointments necessary).
Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Nelson Anniversary (2 Feb), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).
New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL), English
We are here to provide information and education about mental illness, and to help family and whānau safely navigate their way through mental health services to get the support they need. It does not matter if your family member does not have a current clinical diagnosis, or wants to accept support for themselves. Parents, partners, siblings, children and friends can all have different questions about what is happening, and need different kinds of support and information. Our services are: Free Mobile Independent Confidential Cover the Nelson/Tasman area with offices located in Nelson and Motueka We can arrange a time and place to meet that suits you. In addition to our family support services, we support an initiative to advocate for children and young people affected by parental mental health and addiction issues.
Mental health
Eating disorders, Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
Nelson Marlborough
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
We accept referrals from anyone seeking support for a family/whānau who has a family member with a mental illness or addiction. www.yellowbrickroad.org.nz
We are here to provide information and education about mental illness, and to help family and whānau safely navigate their way through mental health services to get the support they need.
It does not matter if your family member does not have a current clinical diagnosis, or wants to accept support for themselves.
Parents, partners, siblings, children and friends can all have different questions about what is happening, and need different kinds of support and information.
Our services are:
We can arrange a time and place to meet that suits you.
In addition to our family support services, we support an initiative to advocate for children and young people affected by parental mental health and addiction issues.
Peer Support Group for those who support someone living with bipolar disorder Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne.@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information. Carers Support Group for those who support someone living with a mental illness and/or addiction Meets monthly at Motueka Community House Please contact Jeannette on 027 528 7790 or motueka@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information. Peer Support Group for Mothers supporting/caring for their young person who has a mental illness Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information. Education and Peer Support group for families and whānau of people who have Emotional Dysregulation Disorders Group sessions run over 6 weeks and we run 2 groups per year, subject to numbers. Please call Deanne 03 546 6090 or email deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz
Mental health
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
Nelson Marlborough
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
For more information on family whānau support groups please contact:
03 546 6090 or 027 546 6010 or email and in Tasman email
Peer Support Group for those who support someone living with bipolar disorder
Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne.@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information.
Carers Support Group for those who support someone living with a mental illness and/or addiction
Meets monthly at Motueka Community House
Please contact Jeannette on 027 528 7790 or motueka@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information.
Peer Support Group for Mothers supporting/caring for their young person who has a mental illness
Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information.
Education and Peer Support group for families and whānau of people who have Emotional Dysregulation Disorders
Group sessions run over 6 weeks and we run 2 groups per year, subject to numbers. Please call Deanne 03 546 6090 or email deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz
We provide a children's educational and resilience building programme about mental illness for children 6- 12 years who have a parent or sibling with a mental illness/addiction. Programme consists of 5 sessions run weekly for one hour. Children usually attend with a trusted adult from their family or whānau.
Addictions - drug & alcohol, Mental health
Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
Nelson Marlborough
Child / Tamariki
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information.
We provide a children's educational and resilience building programme about mental illness for children 6- 12 years who have a parent or sibling with a mental illness/addiction. Programme consists of 5 sessions run weekly for one hour. Children usually attend with a trusted adult from their family or whānau.
A five session educational programme for young people aged 12-16 years who have a parent or sibling with a mental illness and/or addiction.
Addictions - drug & alcohol, Mental health
Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support
Nelson Marlborough
Youth / Rangatahi
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Please contact Deanne on 03 546 6090 or deanne@yellowbrickroad.org.nz for more information.
A five session educational programme for young people aged 12-16 years who have a parent or sibling with a mental illness and/or addiction.
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone
Plenty of parking is available at both locations.
https://healthpoint.co.nz./mental-health-addictions/mental-health/yellow-brick-road-nelson/