What can they help you with?
You can contact your local CDEM group if you need support with household goods and services and other essential items including:
- food;
- water;
- groceries;
- pet food;
- medication;
- cooking;
- fuel;
- clothing;
- bedding.
How can you contact them?
- Northland – 0800 790 791;
- Auckland – 0800 222 296;
- Waikato – 0800 800 405;
- Bay of Plenty – 0800 884 222;
- Manawatu/Wanganui – 0800 725 678;
- Taranaki – 0800 900 077;
- Gisborne – 0800 653 800;
- Hawkes Bay – 0800 422 923;
- Wellington – 0800 141 967;
- Nelson Tasman – 0800 505 075;
- Marlborough – 03 520 7400 or email welfare@marlboroughcdem.co.nz;
- Canterbury – 0800 24 24 11;
- Chatham Islands – 03 305 0033 ext 715;
- West Coast – 03 900 9329;
- Otago – 0800 322 4000;
- Southland – 0800 890 127 or email Covid19@cdsouthland.nz
More information about CDEM is online at: https://www.civildefence.govt.nz/