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Purapura Whetu - Mental Health & Addiction Services
Mental Health & Addictions Service, Kaupapa Māori
Programmes
Whanau Ora Community Support
- Programme Areas
Mental health, Kaupapa Māori
- Programme Type
Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Supported employment
- Regions
Canterbury
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Referrals should come via Community Support Services Access Pathway (CAP).
However, referrals can also be made by self/individuals/whānau, Canterbury DHB, general practitioners (GP), health professionals, government organisations or non-government organisations.
To find out more about what we do, contact Purapura Whetu by phone (03) 379 8001 or email office@pw.Māori.nz.
Click here for more information on referral criteria or to complete a referral form.
Description
Purapura Whetu provide a whānau centred approach, supporting family members to achieve independence. We understand that each whānau is unique and needs can vary, so we tailor the support with you.
Our mobile team provide regular support to people in the Canterbury area
We support whānau with:
- Kaupapa Māori care, treatment and wellness plans
- Practical daily living
- Identifying and achieving goals
- Access to social, legal, Māori/Iwi and community services
- Pursuing a healthy lifestyle
- Finding training and job opportunities
- Relationship building with friends and family
- Advocacy
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Contact Details
166 St Asaph Street, Christchurch
Canterbury
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Phone
(03) 379 8001
Email
Website
Freephone 0800 4WHETU ( 0800 494 388)
Level 1, 166 Saint Asaph Street
Christchurch Central
Christchurch
Canterbury 8011
Street Address
Level 1, 166 Saint Asaph Street
Christchurch Central
Christchurch
Canterbury 8011
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This page was last updated at 12:04PM on November 30, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Purapura Whetu - Mental Health & Addiction Services.