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Public Service

Kidz First Centre for Youth Health

Hours

8.00am to 4.30pm
Monday to Friday

Description

The Centre for Youth Health was established in 1996 by Counties Manukau District Health Board.  We deliver a range of specialist youth health services throughout Counties Manukau.  We aim: 

  • to promote the well being and healthy development of young people within the context of their whanau/family and wider environment
  • to provide young people with the comprehensive clinical health assessments
  • to provide advocacy and support to health professionals working with young people
  • to collaborate with other researchers in a range of relevant adolescent health research projects
  • to promote and support policies, planning and legislation, that address the healthy development and well being of young people.

Referral Expectations

Referrals are accepted from general practitioners, school nurses, school counsellors, medical specialists, and other youth health services.

Services

  • Adolescent Clinics

    We offer three specialist clinics for young people aged 12-20 years who: have chronic or complex health issues, for example; if a young person has a health condition that impacts or reduces their lifestyle attend Alternative Education Programmes Auckland Diabetes Clinic. More PDF

  • Education and Training

    Delivery of a wide range of seminars and workshops to providers of youth health and other related services; provision of education and training opportunities for tertiary students in youth health and other related services.  Check out the latest calendar attached. More PDF

  • Child & Youth Health Resource & Information Service

    CHECK OUT THE LATEST NEWSLETTER BELOW Information and Resources Services provide information about child and youth health for planners, purchasers, providers, communities, young people and their families.… More PDF

  • Publications

    The Centre for Youth Health collaborates with other researchers in a range of relevant adolescent health research projects.  Below is a list of publications the Centre for Youth staff have available: Successful School Health Services for Adolescents - Best Practice Review This review identifies current best practice in providing healthcare… More PDF

  • Advocacy

    Promotion and support of policy, planning and legislation that addresses the health development and wellbeing of young people. More

  • Consultation and Assistance

    Consultation and Assistance to providers developing effective services for young people. More

Document Downloads

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Parking

Limited parking space for visitors.  Street parking also available on Plunket Avenue and Mana Street.

Location Information

Contact Details

Phone (09) 261 2272
Fax (09) 261 2273
Email cfyh@middlemore.co.nz

Street Address

Administration Office:

95 Wiri Station Road
Manukau
Manukau City 2104

Postal Address

Private Bag 93311
Otahuhu
Auckland 1640

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