Free
Phone (07) 839 5146
Email Inward.Referrals.NRA@ngaaringaawhina.org.nz
195 Collingwood Street
Hamilton Lake
Hamilton
Waikato 3204
Ngaa Ringa Awhina
PO Box 1047
Hamilton 3200
Ngaa Ringa Awhina is a kaupapa Māori organisation specialising in Needs Assessment and Service Coordination. The organisation consists of several business units with expertise in different areas of work including facilitating access to secondary level mental health services in the Greater Hamilton area.
Free
No fees apply.
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
English, Māori
Te Aka Hono Tahi (via Ngaa Ringa Awhina) is the contracted Single Point of Entry into child and adolescent mental health services in the Hamilton Central Cluster. Te Aka Hono Tahi undertakes screening of children and young people where there are concerns about their mental health, behaviour and any other co-existing problems (CEP). Following an assessment, where indicated, Te Aka Hono Tahi will on-refer the young person and their whānau to the most appropriate specialist service. If specialist services are not required, Te Aka Hono Tahi will suggest other services which may better meet whānau needs. In addition, Te Aka Hono Tahi provides consult liaison support services to professionals working in the Hamilton Central region.
Crisis / acute, Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori
Intake / assessment, Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health
Waikato
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Te Aka Hono Tahi accepts referrals from a wide range of sources including but not limited to GPs, schools and self-referrals.
Te Aka Hono Tahi (via Ngaa Ringa Awhina) is the contracted Single Point of Entry into child and adolescent mental health services in the Hamilton Central Cluster. Te Aka Hono Tahi undertakes screening of children and young people where there are concerns about their mental health, behaviour and any other co-existing problems (CEP).
Following an assessment, where indicated, Te Aka Hono Tahi will on-refer the young person and their whānau to the most appropriate specialist service. If specialist services are not required, Te Aka Hono Tahi will suggest other services which may better meet whānau needs.
In addition, Te Aka Hono Tahi provides consult liaison support services to professionals working in the Hamilton Central region.
Te Ara Kaupare Youth Forensic Services operates across the Midlands region as a Specialist NASC under the umbrella of Ngaa Ringa Awhina. Te Ara Kaupare provides court liaison services as well as court based mental health/alcohol and drug screenings for youth who have matters before the court. Where appropriate, and with consent of the young person/rangatahi and their whānau, Te Ara Kaupare will on refer to appropriate support services. Te Ara Kaupare also provides treatment service into Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Facility (Rotorua).
Mental health, Kaupapa Māori
Forensic, Kaupapa Māori - mental health
Lakes, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taranaki
Youth / Rangatahi
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Te Ara Kaupare accepts referrals from a wide range of sources including (but not limited to) mental health services, Oranga Tamariki, whānau and the courts.
Te Ara Kaupare Youth Forensic Services operates across the Midlands region as a Specialist NASC under the umbrella of Ngaa Ringa Awhina. Te Ara Kaupare provides court liaison services as well as court based mental health/alcohol and drug screenings for youth who have matters before the court.
Where appropriate, and with consent of the young person/rangatahi and their whānau, Te Ara Kaupare will on refer to appropriate support services. Te Ara Kaupare also provides treatment service into Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Facility (Rotorua).
Toka Tu Mataara a kaupapa Māori adult court liaison service. We provide support and assistance for whānau who may be experiencing mental health issues and who have matters before the court. We also provide consult liaison support and specialist advice to professionals associated with the court. In addition, we undertake specialist mental health reports directed by the Court.
Mental health, Kaupapa Māori
Forensic, Kaupapa Māori - mental health
Lakes, Waikato
Adult / Pakeke
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Toka Tu Mataara accepts referrals from a wide range of sources including (but not limited to) mental health services, whānau, police and the courts.
Toka Tu Mataara a kaupapa Māori adult court liaison service. We provide support and assistance for whānau who may be experiencing mental health issues and who have matters before the court. We also provide consult liaison support and specialist advice to professionals associated with the court.
In addition, we undertake specialist mental health reports directed by the Court.
Wheelchair access
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
Parking is available onsite for whānau.
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health-addictions/ngaa-ringa-awhina/