Oamaru Mental Health Support Charitable Trust

At the Oamaru Mental Health Support Centre, we support people (aged between 18-65 years) with a mental illness on an ongoing, day-to-day basis, promoting psychological and physical wellbeing in a comfortable, safe environment.

The following are just some of the services we provide for our regular clients:

• We listen to your problems and, if requested, give guidance and support
• We encourage you to participate in our activities, specially designed to stimulate you mentally and physically including: 
• Bus trips, camps and other outings
• Indoor and outdoor games
• Walking, cycling, swimming and gentle exercise
• Quizzes and brain teasers
• Workshops
• Art and craft activities
• Movie, music and discussion afternoons
• We offer healthy living, healthy lifestyles advice
• We help you get connected with people and services

So come on in for a friendly chat, have a cuppa and meet new friends.

Due to Covid-19 there are requirements under the Ministry of Health legislative regulations that currently require everyone entering the Centre to wear a mask, to wash their hands for twenty seconds with soap and warm water, and to socially distance, as required. 

We thank you for your understanding.