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Te Utuhina Manaaki Ora

Mental Health & Addictions Service, Kaupapa Māori

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10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Description

Manaaki Ora provides information and treatment support for anyone affected by alcohol, substance use or problem gambling. 

The approach Manaaki Ora takes is to help people to understand the values by which they want to live their lives and then apply those values to find identity, direction, meaning and purpose.  In this way people are supported to move closer to their wellbeing goals through reduction or abstinence from alcohol, other substance use and gambling.

We offer individual therapies as well as group sessions.  General education for groups/organisations is also available.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply

Hours

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

We can offer after hour appointments if required.  Please discuss this when making contact with us. 

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).

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Programmes

Youth Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselling Services

Working with young people aged 12 to 25 years, Manaaki Ora has counsellors attached to most high schools in Rotorua. We will also see young people in their own homes or at our offices based in town. Our counsellors see young people who: Want some information or support Want to kōrero/talk about stuff that is bothering them Are worried about themself or a friend or family Are getting into trouble because of alcohol and other drugs Are using alcohol or drugs to cope with strong feelings or stress

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

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

Regions

Lakes

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

To self refer, drop in to our offices at Level 1, 1154 Hinemoa Street, Hinemoa Tower, Rotorua. We are open Monday to Friday 10am till 4pm.  

Description

Working with young people aged 12 to 25 years, Manaaki Ora has counsellors attached to most high schools in Rotorua.  We will also see young people in their own homes or at our offices based in town.  

Our counsellors see young people who:

  • Want some information or support
  • Want to kōrero/talk about stuff that is bothering them
  • Are worried about themself or a friend or family
  • Are getting into trouble because of alcohol and other drugs
  • Are using alcohol or drugs to cope with strong feelings or stress
Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselling Services

The community service is available for anyone aged 20 years or older experiencing issues related to their drinking or drug use. Individual and/or group interventions are offered in a free and confidential setting. For family/whānau members who are impacted by a loved one's substance use we can also offer some support and advice.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Community based support - gambling, Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)

Regions

Lakes

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Please call (07) 348 3598 or drop in to our offices at Level 1, 1154 Hinemoa Street, Hinemoa Tower, Rotorua.  We are open Monday to Friday between 10am to 4pm.  

Description

The community service is available for anyone aged 20 years or older experiencing issues related to their drinking or drug use.  Individual and/or group interventions are offered in a free and confidential setting. 

For family/whānau members who are impacted by a loved one's substance use we can also offer some support and advice.  

Te Whare Oranga Ngakau - Alcohol and Other Drugs Residential Service

Te Whare Oranga Ngakau is a Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug residential service. Over a 12 week programme, whānau are supported through exploration of whakapapa, tikanga and purakau to better develop the necessary skillsets to live a life free of alcohol & other substance related harm. Group work and individual interventions are part of the programme. We work with a broad range of whānau from across Aotearoa. If you are interested in learning more about what is offered, please make contact.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Residential alcohol & other drug treatment

Regions

MidCentral, Tairāwhiti, Hawkes Bay, East Auckland, South Auckland, West Auckland, Central Auckland, Hutt, Waikato, Taranaki, Northland, Wellington, Lakes, North Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Whanganui, Wairarapa

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

If you would like more information about Te Whare Oranga Ngakau or would like to make a referral please phone us on (07) 348 3586 or email twonreferral@manaakiora.org.nz 

Entry criteria:

  • 18+ and living in the Midlands region, although we can take referrals for methamphetamine treatment from across the North Island
  • have a primary alcohol and/or drug problem
  • have a stable physical and mental health status
  • be motivated to complete a 12 week drug and alcohol programme
  • have an identified community AOD worker
  • is open to a kaupapa Māori approach

The documents below may be useful as background reading when making a referral.

Description

Te Whare Oranga Ngakau is a Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug residential service.

Over a 12 week programme, whānau are supported through exploration of whakapapa, tikanga and purakau to better develop the necessary skillsets to live a life free of alcohol & other substance related harm.  Group work and individual interventions are part of the programme.  

We work with a broad range of whānau from across Aotearoa.  If you are interested in learning more about what is offered, please make contact. 

Problem Gambling Service

Problem gambling intervention services provide counselling services for people experiencing gambling harm (including those affected by someone else’s gambling) in Rotorua, Taupō, Tūrangi or Mangakino. The service is mobile and confidential.

Programme Areas

Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - gambling, Venue exclusion for problem gamblers, Kaupapa Māori - gambling & other addictions, Training - other addictions

Regions

Lakes

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Feel free to drop into our offices at 1154 Hinemoa Street, Rotorua, email us at tu_admin@manaakiora.org.nz or call 0800 646 624.

Description

Problem gambling intervention services provide counselling services for people experiencing gambling harm (including those affected by someone else’s gambling) in Rotorua, Taupō, Tūrangi or Mangakino. 

The service is mobile and confidential.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Contact Details

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Level 1, 1154 Hinemoa Street
Hinemoa Tower
Rotorua
Bay Of Plenty, 3010

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Level 1, 1154 Hinemoa Street
Hinemoa Tower
Rotorua
Bay Of Plenty, 3010

This page was last updated at 1:05PM on November 30, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Utuhina Manaaki Ora.