Mahitahi Trust

Manukura - Pepe, Tamariki and Rangatahi Support Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

South Auckland, East Auckland

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Entry may be by self-referral from:

• the young person themselves;
• the whaanau or caregiver of the young person;
• Integrated Locality Care (ILOC) teams;
• primary care (GP); and
• education providers

Or via a referral from one of the following clinical services:

Te Puawaitanga Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - 09 265 4000

Taunaki Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service - 09 270 9090

Description

This service supports pepe, tamariki and rangatahi aged between 0 - 21 years with high support/recovery needs who reside in the Counties Manukau catchment area and would benefit from support in the home and/or community.

Manukura support service will provide individualised and whānau based support to Pepe, Tamariki and Rangatahi who have been identified as having additional social and/or emotional support needs.

Supports will include but are not limited to:

• Manaakitanga (Holistic Approach to Wellbeing)
• Wairuatanga (Dreams and Aspirations)
• Whanaungatanga (Cultural Identity and Connection to Whānau, Hapu and Iwi)
• Mātauranga (Pre-Vocational Education and Training)
• Kaitiakitanga (Health & Wellbeing)
• Mahi Ngatahi (Daily Living & Activities)
• Te Ahi Kaa Roa (Housing)
• Rangatiratanga (Self-esteem and Self-determination)