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flag Charity warns of surge in helpline calls due to social service funding cuts this Christmas.

flag Charity group Presbyterian Support Northern expects a surge in demand for its Lifeline and Shine helplines during Christmas due to funding cuts in social services. flag The organization anticipates a 10-20% increase in Lifeline calls and a 30% rise in women seeking refuge. flag General Manager Grenville Hendricks warns that financial stress and unemployment exacerbate holiday difficulties. flag Oranga Tamariki's funding cuts have reduced services for many charities, stretching their resources thin.

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