MSD Cyclone Gabrielle Support line - 0800 400 100 for food,
bedding, clothing and loss of livelihood.
MSD General line - 0800 559 009
We are open
Apply online
Work and Income may be able to help - Anyone can request help, you do not
need to be on a benefit.
You can apply online if you have a client number and need help to pay for food,
bedding clothing of temporary accommodation.
https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/products/a-z-benefits/civil-defencepayment.
html
You can apply online for most benefits or payments. Please visit our website at:
https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/online-services/
apply/index.html
Our lines are open 7am to 5pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 1pm Saturday and
Sunday.
If you're deaf, hearing-impaired or find it hard to communicate by phone please
email: MSD_Deaf_Services@msd.govt.nz
Work and Income Service Centres are open to help people who need Civil
Defence support for; food, bedding, clothing and loss of livelihood.
Opening hours are 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays.
On Wednesdays we open later at 9.30 am to 5.00pm.
Wairoa - Financial Literacy Services, Main Street, Wairoa Napier - 245-247 Tennyson
Street, Napier
Taradale - 15 Lee Road, Taradale
Hastings - 506 Eastbourne Street, Hastings
Flaxmere - 8 Swansea Road, Hastings
Waipukurau - Government Agency Hub 16 Northumberland Street, Waipukurau 4200
