The Grief Centre has provided counselling, support groups, resources, education and training, and bereavement support to New Zealanders for over 15 years.
Our mission is to support every person through their individual loss and grief journey by providing quality counselling, resources, and support groups; sourcing necessary funding; delivering appropriate training, education and research opportunities; partnering with aligned organisations; and effectively engaging with our communities.
Our Kaupapa is to support every person, regardless of financial circumstance.
The Grief Centre is a registered charity - CC38713.
Our Vision is:
Tautoko mō ngā tāngata katoa e noho ana i te ngaromanga
Supporting all people living through loss
Grief Centre Whakataukī:
Ko te utu o te aroha, ko te mamae
Grief is the price that we pay for love: Grief shows us how fortunate we were to love someone or something so much.
Grief Centre Karakia
Manawa mai
Te mauri nuku
Manawa mai
Te mauri rangi
Ko te mauri kei au
He mauri tipua
Ka pakaru mai te pō
Tau mai te mauri
Haumi ē, hui ē, tāiki ē
Gather the life force of the earth
Gather the life force of the sky
The life force within us is powerful/magnificent
And can shatter all darkness
Come mighty life force
Gather together, move together
