Lifeline Aotearoa

11/11/2025

A massive welcome and thank you to Buddle Findlay, our newest official supporter of 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞!

We are incredibly thankful for their generous support. This partnership is a powerful testament to their commitment to mental health awareness and community well-being.

Your support means everything, Buddle Findlay you are helping us to provide a safe, effective and confidential service to support the emotional and mental well-being of our callers and communities.

07/11/2025

PSN Chief Executive 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐮𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐬 speaks to media about Lifeline Aotearoa needing to reduce its operating hours due to funding constraints: New Zealand’s longest running helpline forced to slash hours and miss calls | The Press: https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360877609/new-zealands-longest-running-helpline-forced-slash-hours-and-miss-calls

Read the PSN Lifeline Aotearoa media release here: https://www.lifeline.org.nz/about-us/news/lifeline-aotearoa-reduces-operating-hours-due-to-funding-constraints

Click here to support 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: https://secure.flo2cash.co.nz/donations/lifeline/DonateSecure.aspx

Lifeline has been operating for 60 years, but with no government funding has been forced to stop taking calls from those in need overnight.

27/10/2025

18/09/2025

On World Suicide Prevention Day, people across Aotearoa came together For the Dawn - to raise funds, awareness, and hope for suicide prevention.

Because of your generosity and the support of our matched giving partner Office Products Depot NZ, Lifeline raised over $39,000! 🎉

To everyone who donated, fundraised, danced with us at dawn, or shared your support - thank you. You’ve shown the power of community to bring light, connection, and hope to those who need it most.💛

17/09/2025

Today is Aotearoa New Zealand Social Workers Day! At Lifeline, we are proud to have qualified social workers among our helpline team.

They bring their skills, compassion, and expertise to some of the most complex and emotionally charged situations, making a real difference for people in crisis.

Thank you for your mahi - your dedication helps provide hope, dignity, and support to those who need it most 🫶

Read more about the vital work of social workers across our organisation: https://ow.ly/gXHa50WXSPm

10/09/2025

As World Suicide Prevention Day comes to a close, Lifeline stands for hope. Today has been a reminder of the power of connection, openness, and support. Every conversation, every moment of understanding, can make a difference.

Every day, we work to change the narrative around suicide - turning silence, stigma, and misunderstanding into openness, empathy, and support. Our team is here 365 days a year, supporting people in crisis because every life matters.

If you or someone you care about needs support, please reach out. You are not alone:

💛 Tautoko Suicide Crisis Line: 0508 828 865
💛 Lifeline Helpline: 0800 543 354 | Free text 4357

09/09/2025

💛 Today is World Suicide Prevention Day
From dawn today, every dollar you donate to Lifeline will be matched dollar-for-dollar by our generous partner, Office Products Depot NZ - up to $20,000!

Your gift helps people in crisis find connection, hope, and support ➡️ forthedawn.org.nz/donate

✨ Donate today. Share this post. Start the conversation.

Together, we can bring light into the darkness.

09/09/2025

💛 Tomorrow is World Suicide Prevention Day - join Lifeline For the Dawn to raise funds, awareness, and hope:

✨ Fundraise: morning teas, yoga, fun runs, or your own creative idea
✨ Donate: on Wed 10 Sept, every dollar donated (up to $20,000) will be doubled thanks to Office Products Depot NZ
✨ Raise awareness: share the campaign and start meaningful conversations
✨ Special event (Auckland): Dance For the Dawn – an early morning dance party celebrating life and connection https://forthedawn.org.nz/event-dance

Together, we can shine a light into the darkness and support those who need it most. 🫶

Get involved 👇
https://forthedawn.org.nz/

This World Suicide Prevention Day (10 September 2025), join others across New Zealand by taking part in a meaningful activity and raise funds to help ensure no one has to face their darkest moment alone.

07/09/2025

💛 Double your impact this World Suicide Prevention Day - on Wednesday 10 September, every dollar donated to Lifeline through our For the Dawn campaign will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to a total of $20,000, thanks to our generous partner, Office Products Depot NZ.

That means your gift will go twice as far in supporting Lifeline’s vital, life-saving services – offering hope and connection to people in crisis.

Mark the day in your calendar. Share the campaign. Together, let's create light for those who need it most.🙏

👉Donate at forthedawn.org.nz/donate