Brave Hearts NZ

Brave Hearts NZ Brave Hearts NZ support and educate family and friends who are living with or directly affected by a loved one battling addiction

As we head into the weekend, stop and breathe and allow the right things to catch you.
26/09/2025

As we head into the weekend, stop and breathe and allow the right things to catch you.

25/09/2025

| Thirty people have been arrested, thousands of dollars seized and more than 10,000 cannabis plants destroyed in sweeping police stings.

Police in Auckland said their month-long operation netted 10 tonnes of cannabis and shut down 120 grow houses.

Find out more below šŸ”—

This may be helpful for those wanting to know how cannabis effects the brainā£ļø
25/09/2025

This may be helpful for those wanting to know how cannabis effects the brainā£ļø

The effects of cannabis use on brain health.

MANUKAU: Whānau support meeting tonight at 6pm, guest speaker from Auckland City Mission. All welcome
24/09/2025

MANUKAU: Whānau support meeting tonight at 6pm, guest speaker from Auckland City Mission. All welcome

24/09/2025

Another great job by police šŸ‘

24/09/2025

This looks like an incredible production, we are just sorry we don't live closer!

Basement Theatre

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Whānau support meeting tonight at 7pm - 52 Girven Road, all welcome
23/09/2025

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Whānau support meeting tonight at 7pm - 52 Girven Road, all welcome

23/09/2025

Come and join us tonight 7 pm. Mt Maunganui for support, listening and sharing 🫶

23/09/2025

Has the gambling got abit much? There are many ways to help you block or cut down:

For our Tāne in Kirikiriroa, have a look and pop down.
22/09/2025

For our Tāne in Kirikiriroa, have a look and pop down.

"Online gambling is the fastest-growing form of gambling, one which effectively places "a slot machine in your pocket wi...
22/09/2025

"Online gambling is the fastest-growing form of gambling, one which effectively places "a slot machine in your pocket with direct access to your bank account". With New Zealand already among the highest per capita gambling losses globally, the government plans to regulate offshore casino platforms by the end of this year. What will this mean for public health, politics, and policy in Aotearoa?"

https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/the-online-casino-bill-whats-at-stake-for-aotearoa-new-zealand-tickets-1665548162389?aff=oddtdtcreator&mc_cid=473e0f48e0&fbclid=IwY2xjawM9wtZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF2SDZtNGdQdFg0N0s1S3hvAR6ERA_Rg_bl-dYc5YRAMkUHgPJt_BOH8UWScM2PjcWYW69QtdSLXqv3vt3bgQ_aem_18PBkXOZP3RIG09YRGKHGw

Dr Maria Bellringer and RNZ Journalist Guyon Espiner discuss the rise of online gambling and the Online Casino Gambling Bill

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Brave Hearts is a Support Group for those who have loved ones in addiction. Our objective is to educate & inform family and friends and to provide ongoing support or referral to professional help. Please be aware if you attend a support group meeting that what is said in these meetings is confidential to those in attendance. Please also note that views expressed in Posts and all subsequent Comments are not necessarily the views of Brave Hearts NZ. Please also be aware that this is a Public Page. We believe addiction is not something that should be hidden and we want the stigma around it removed from public perception. Participation in this Page can result in your comments being available and open to the public.