Mental health crisis assessment teams Ngā rōpū aromatawai tairaru

Find phone numbers for mental health crisis services in your region. These are for emergencies only.

In a crisis

If you, or someone you know, needs immediate help you can either:

  • call 111
  • go to your nearest emergency department
  • contact your local mental health crisis assessment team below.

Mental health crisis phone numbers

Auckland

Bay of Plenty

Canterbury

Phone: 0800 920 092

Hawke's Bay

Phone: 0800 112 334

Manawatū-Whanganui

Nelson, Marlborough and Tasman

Northland

Hours: 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

After hours, phone: 0800 223 371

Otago and Southland

Rotorua and Taupō

Phone: 0800 166 167

South Canterbury

Phone: 0800 277 997

Tairāwhiti

Taranaki

Phone: 0508 292 467

Waikato

Phone: 0800 505 050

Wairarapa

Phone: 0508 432 432

Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti

Phone: 0800 745 477

West Coast

Phone: 0800 757 678