Psa Support (Kiwifruit) PDF Print E-mail

Psa (Pseudomonas syringae actinidiae) is a serious disease of kiwifruit with potentially
devastating consequences for growers and all associated with the Kiwifruit industry.

For technical information growers should in the first instance contact their packhouse
but further information is available from the numbers listed below. 
Anyone suffering through the effect of this disease on their livelihood or lifestyle is
encouraged to contact the organisations listed below for support and help.

Just talking to someone can be a big help in resolving issues.  Our Doctors are always available
to help you and our counselling service is also there to assist you through the crisis. 
Contact us on 549 0411 for an appointment.

Kiwifruit Vine Health

0800 665 825

NZ Kiwifruit Growers 24//7

0800 232 505

Business Recovery

(Tauranga Chamber of Commerce)

0800 665 825

Budget Advisory Services

07 578 0969

Work and Income New Zealand

0800 559 009

Depression Helpline (8am to midnight)

0800 111 757

Lifeline

0800 543 354

EAP Limited (Available for Members 24/7)

0800 327 669

NZ Kiwifruit Growers (Financial Advocates)

0800 232 505

Healthline

0800 611 116

Rural Support Trust

0800 787 254

Mental Health Services - Tauranga  Hospital


Free Adult Services 24/7

or

Free Youth Services 24/7

or

07 577 6452

0800 800 508

07 579 8380

0800 800 508

Maori Mental Health Services


Te Puna Hauora- Ki Uta Ki Tai

07 571 8024

Te Rununga Ngai Tamawhariua

07 549 0760

Katikati Contacts


Katikati Medical Centre

07 549 0411

Katikati Resource Centre

07 549 0399

Carisbrooke Bible Chapel

07 552 0770

Jehovah Witness

07 549 1812

Katikati Christian Centre

07 549 0508

Katikati Community Baptist Church

07 549 0034

St Pauls Presbyterian Church

07 549 0098

St Peters Anglican Church

07 549 0040

St Pius Catholic Church

07 549 0217