Mental Health

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific Island people - mental health

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

One to one support and work with people with mental health needs. This is overseen by registered nurses who also work with rural iwi providers. 

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific Island people (AOD)

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

One to one with people wanting to change their substance use.

Alcohol and Other Drugs Programme

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific Island people (AOD), Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

The six week AOD group programme is an education and therapeutic programme run 3 days per week with a Kaupapa Māori focus.

Description

A six week programme where tāngata whai ora support each other and learn about the effects substances are having on their lives. This is followed by the option to use…

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Day Activity Programme

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific Island people - mental health

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly.

Description

A Monday to Friday programme for tāngata whai ora encouraging new skills and experiences in the community.

Rangatahi/Tamariki Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific Island people - mental health

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

A team focusing on rangatahi (youth) with mental health needs or wanting to change their substance use. 

Residential Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific Island people

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific Island people (AOD), Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific Island people - mental health, Residential support

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly.

Description

A place for short-term residential support while changing AOD use or longer-term mental health recovery.

Vocational Programme

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Disability support

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly

Description

A vocational day programme Monday to Friday to support people with disabilities where the participants enjoy daily social interaction while learning key living skills and interacting with the local community.…

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