
Do I Qualify?

If you’ve experienced sexual abuse or assault in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Hiwa Navigation can support you.
Depending on your circumstances at the time of the event, coverage might also be provided to New Zealand citizens if you were abused or assaulted overseas.
It doesn’t matter how long ago the incident occurred. You also don’t need to have reported it to the police or anyone else. If you’re unsure about your eligibility, please contact us. Your counsellor can also help you determine your eligibility during your initial sessions.
If you haven't already, check out the FAQs section (link at the top of the page).
Hiwa Navigation is committed to supporting individuals who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We recognise that seeking help can be a significant step, and we are here to guide you through the process.