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Best Care (Whakapai Hauora) Charitable Trust - Mental Health & Addictions

Mental Health & Addictions Service

Today

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Description

Mental Health and Addiction Service providing assessment, counselling and referrals to other programmes.

Charges

No fees apply

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Hours

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Wellington Anniversary (22 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (29 Mar), Easter Sunday (31 Mar), Easter Monday (1 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct).
Christmas: Open 18 Dec — 22 Dec. Closed 23 Dec — 5 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Piki Kotuku Te Awhi Hinengaro

Provides a community based clinical and support service for children, adolescent and adults with co-existing problems of mental health and alcohol and other drug use. This can include one-to-one counselling, assessments, goal planning, interventions, relapse prevention, education, group work, advocacy and support.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Referrals are accepted by self-referrals, walk-in, community agencies and government agencies.

Contact phone us: 06 590 9476

Address: 140-148 Maxwells Line, Palmerston North

Description

Provides a community based clinical and support service for children, adolescent and adults with co-existing problems of mental health and alcohol and other drug use. This can include one-to-one counselling, assessments, goal planning, interventions, relapse prevention, education, group work, advocacy and support.

Matanga Whai Ora Te Ara Rau Service

This is a free service for individuals 10 years and over suffering from mild to moderate mental health issues providing brief intervention and facilitation of packages of care. What We Do: Assist you/ Whānau to identify any issues that may impact on your hinengaro- wellbeing. Provide information about services currently provided within your local area. Support you to access services relevant to your need. Work with you/ Whānau to plan an individualised flexible package of care to meet your identified need.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Referrals are accepted by self-referrals, walk-in, community agencies and government agencies.

Te Ara Rau service provides brief intervention therapy. You can access this service if you are experiencing psychological distress if you meet one of the following:-

  • Anyone with a Community Services Card
  • Any youth between 10 to 24 years
  • Māori
  • Pacific Islander

Contact us on:

Phone: (06) 590 9465

Address: 140-148 Maxwells Line, Palmerston North

Description

This is a free service for individuals 10 years and over suffering from mild to moderate mental health issues providing brief intervention and facilitation of packages of care.

What We Do:

  • Assist you/ Whānau to identify any issues that may impact on your hinengaro- wellbeing.
  • Provide information about services currently provided within your local area.
  • Support you to access services relevant to your need.
  • Work with you/ Whānau to plan an individualised flexible package of care to meet your identified need.
TOAM - Stop Smoking Coaches

TOAM stop smoking service offers FREE advice and support to anyone interested in quitting smoking. ALL TOAM Matanga stop smoking coaches supply nicotine replacement therapy patches, gum and lozenges FREE! We are flexible and available to visit at any location that suits you best. See here for more information on TOAM Stop Smoking Services.

Programme Areas

Smoking cessation

Programme Type

Face to face smoking cessation

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Call: 0800 40 50 11 or email: toam@tewakahuia.org.nz.

Description

TOAM stop smoking service offers FREE advice and support to anyone interested in quitting smoking. ALL TOAM Matanga stop smoking coaches supply nicotine replacement therapy patches, gum and lozenges FREE!

We are flexible and available to visit at any location that suits you best.

See here for more information on TOAM Stop Smoking Services.

Kia Piki Te Kaha Suicide Prevention Navigation Service

This is a suicide prevention service for tangata at risk or who have attempted suicide, whānau who have experienced attempted suicide and or/communities affected by suicide.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Description

This is a suicide prevention service for tangata at risk or who have attempted suicide, whānau who have experienced attempted suicide and or/communities affected by suicide.

Kaitoipoto - Suicide Prevention Health Promotion Service

Programme Areas Mental health Programme Type Training - mental health Regions MidCentral Age Groups Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Training - mental health

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Rangatahi Primary Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Service

Rangatahi Primary Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Service is for ages 12 to 24 years, who are experiencing mild to moderate levels of distress.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific People (AOD), Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific People - mental health

Regions

MidCentral

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

We take self referrals; you can make contact with us and we can complete a referral over the phone with you.

We take referrals from other agencies and you are most welcome to visit us regarding referrals.

Description

Rangatahi Primary Integrated Mental Health and Addiction Service is for ages 12 to 24 years, who are experiencing mild to moderate levels of distress.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, More space to move around

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly

Contact Details

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

140-148 Maxwells Line
Awapuni
Palmerston North
Manawatu-Wanganui 4412

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Street Address

140-148 Maxwells Line
Awapuni
Palmerston North
Manawatu-Wanganui 4412

Postal Address

PO Box 1341
Palmerston North Central
Palmerston North 4440

This page was last updated at 10:47AM on November 21, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Best Care (Whakapai Hauora) Charitable Trust - Mental Health & Addictions.