Manumalo - Residential-Based Recovery Support Service for Pacific People

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Residential support

Regions

North Auckland, West Auckland

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

You can access our services if you are over the age of 18, you have a mental health diagnosis and need Housing and Recovery Support.

You can be referred to one of our services via the needs assessment team at your local community mental health centre. Other agencies like clinical teams or your GP may be able to assist you with a referral to us.

Description

Manumalo is our residential-based recovery support service for Pacific people located in the Waitemata region. 

At any one time we have five people with mental health needs living in quality accommodation, at Massey, that is vibrant and well maintained.

When you come to stay at Manumalo you have the added assurance of knowing there is 24 hour staffing, with a mix of mental health support workers, service manager, clinical coordinator, administrator, recreational coordinator and on call registered nurses.

We are the first mainstream provider awarded a Pacific mental health residential rehabilitation contract and we are proud to offer you:

• Professional staff
• Supervision from Pacific Island supervisors
• Access to 24 hour clinically trained Pacific staff
• Cultural support, including adherence to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles, that reflects your beliefs and values
• Matua involvement in service monitoring
• A genuine focus on family.

With well established relationships with outside agencies - including Isa Lei Mental Health Services, Waitemata Adult Mental Health Services, consumer networks , banks, budgeting and tenancy services and many more – you have easy access to resources in your community of choice.

At Delamore we embrace Pacific languages and cultural practices: celebrations of important customary significance are encouraged and practiced throughout our organisation.