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Pregnancy and Parenting - Whakarato Whānau Taranaki
Community Health Service
Today
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Description
Whakarato Whānau – Pregnancy & Parenting reflects our ongoing commitment to supporting caregivers and infants up to two years old, building on over 50 years of care, connection, and practical support.
Our dedicated volunteers and supporters believe every māmā, pāpā, pēpi, grandparents and whānau deserves to feel safe, supported, and valued. Our services are free and non-judgemental.
Along with practical assistance and essential items, we offer a listening ear. We help you feel prepared and supported as you navigate the life changes ahead.
See our full website here
Staff
Our work is made possible by the incredible generosity of supporters and volunteers — individuals, community groups, and local organisations who share our vision of a connected and supported Taranaki.
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Phone : (06) 765 5042
Email: admin@pregnancy-parenting.nz
Online contact form : Contact - Pregnancy & Parenting - Whakarato Whānau
Walk in
Referral
Website / App
Anyone can access
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Hours
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
| Tue – Thu | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Services Provided
Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.
Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.
- Parent wellbeing
- Support after birth
- Family / whānau support
- Breastfeeding support
- Parenting education
- Pregnancy support
- Support for Dads
- Young mums
- Antenatal classes
Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.
Provision of information, guidance, advice, and resources. We offer antenatal education, modern cloth nappy workshops, breastfeeding clinics, and parenting support.
Provision of information, guidance, advice, and resources. We offer antenatal education, modern cloth nappy workshops, breastfeeding clinics, and parenting support.
Provision of information, guidance, advice, and resources.
We offer antenatal education, modern cloth nappy workshops, breastfeeding clinics, and parenting support.
We provide free support for families/whanau from pregnancy to parenting.
We provide free support for families/whanau from pregnancy to parenting.
We provide free support for families/whānau from pregnancy to parenting.
Practical items to make everyday care easier. We can provide baby baths, bassinets, pēpī pods, breast pumps, wahakura, playmats, and bouncers.
Practical items to make everyday care easier. We can provide baby baths, bassinets, pēpī pods, breast pumps, wahakura, playmats, and bouncers.
Practical items to make everyday care easier.
We can provide baby baths, bassinets, pēpī pods, breast pumps, wahakura, playmats, and bouncers.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet
Region
Taranaki
Website
Contact Details
6 Romeo Street, Stratford, Taranaki
Taranaki
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 765 5042
Email
Website
6 Romeo Street
Stratford
Taranaki
Street Address
6 Romeo Street
Stratford
Taranaki
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This page was last updated at 10:05AM on February 23, 2026. This information is reviewed and edited by Pregnancy and Parenting - Whakarato Whānau Taranaki.