Phone (06) 354 0670 Mobile 027 583 4707 Email admin@whaioro.org.nz
0800 RANGATAHI (726428) national contact number for youth needing support www.facebook.com/whaioro.trust/ Instagram: @whaioro.trust
Street Address
26 Parker Avenue Levin Manawatū-Whanganui 5510
Postal Address
P.O. Box 178 Palmerston North Manawatu-Wanganui 4410
592 Queen Street, Levin
Contact Details
Phone (06) 367 2241 Email admin@whaioro.org.nz
No wheelchair access at this location
Street Address
592 Queen Street Horowhenua Levin 5510
Postal Address
P.O. Box 178 Palmerston North Manawatu-Wanganui 4410
6 Linton Street, Palmerston North
Contact Details
Phone (06) 354 0670 Mobile 027 583 4707 Email admin@whaioro.org.nz
0800 RANGATAHI (726428) national contact number for youth needing support www.facebook.com/whaioro.trust/ Instagram: @whaioro.trust
Street Address
6 Linton Street Palmerston North Manawatu-Wanganui 4410
Postal Address
P.O. Box 178 Palmerston North Manawatu-Wanganui 4410
Description
Whaioro Trust is a Kaupapa Māori Provider of Mental Health and Addiction Services supporting people experiencing mental health issues into employment and/or training from Feilding through to Ōtaki. We provide early intervention counselling for rangatahi (youth) dealing with alcohol and drug issues in wider Horowhenua. Additionally a Health Coaching service is available in Feilding and Ōtaki and Social worker and navigational staff cover the wider Manawatu/Horowhenua areas.
Staff
Mahi Tu Ora - Supported Employment staff:
Christina Hemmingsen 027 2946888
Maiava Malifa 027 2758 777
Shannon Persson 027 2619681
Jonathon Beamsley 0272006050
Early Intervention Alcohol and Drug Counselling staff:
Janelle Hing 027 488 8798
Geordie Parrant 0273165478
Maiava Malifa 0272758777
Fiona Brock 0273327301
Jane Masoe 021403937
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
No fees.
Hours
Mon – Fri
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (20 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).
Languages Spoken
English,
Māori,
Samoan
Programmes
Mahi Tu Ora
Mahi Tu Ora is a supported employment service aimed at assisting Tangata Whaiora to gain meaningful employment and/or training. The programme focuses on the aspirations of Nga Tangata Whaiora. The Mahi Tu Ora programme operates in the Manawatu and the Horowhenua region. Our kaiwhakahaere-a-mahi (coaches) assist those coping with mental health issues to find employment, and/or training. We assist them to reach their aspirations with goal setting, tailored planning, 1-1 support and coaching. Once they attain their goals we then assist them through additional planning to remain in work or training by ensuring that they have whānau and wider community supports in place.
Mahi Tu Ora is a supported employment service aimed at assisting Tangata Whaiora to gain meaningful employment and/or training. The programme focuses on the aspirations of Nga Tangata Whaiora. The Mahi Tu Ora programme operates in the Manawatu and the Horowhenua region.
Our kaiwhakahaere-a-mahi (coaches) assist those coping with mental health issues to find employment, and/or training. We assist them to reach their aspirations with goal setting, tailored planning, 1-1 support and coaching. Once they attain their goals we then assist them through additional planning to remain in work or training by ensuring that they have whānau and wider community supports in place.
Rangatahi Alcohol & Drug Counselling Service
Whaioro Trust Rangatahi Alcohol & Drug Counselling Service provides education and support to youth aged 10-17 years who are using or affected by alcohol and other drugs. Whaioro delivers this service throughout the Horowhenua region, both in the colleges and in the community, through qualified AOD Counsellors. Whaioro Trust's counselling service provides education and support to rangatahi (youth), aged 10 – 17 years, using or affected by alcohol and other drugs, and their whānau. Referrals can be made directly or through education facilities, Government agencies, other local NGOs, and Iwi services. This programme is offered in the wider Horowhenua area, with the staff based in Levin.
Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol,
Kaupapa Māori
Programme Type
Community / social support (AOD),
Kaupapa Māori (AOD)
Regions
MidCentral
Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi
Referral Types
Self referral,
GP,
DHB clinical services
Referral Process
This service is an early intervention counselling service for Rangatahi/young people aged 10 - 17
You can access the service by:
schools
self-referral
key worker
whānau member
making contact with us
Description
Whaioro Trust Rangatahi Alcohol & Drug Counselling Service provides education and support to youth aged 10-17 years who are using or affected by alcohol and other drugs. Whaioro delivers this service throughout the Horowhenua region, both in the colleges and in the community, through qualified AOD Counsellors.
Whaioro Trust's counselling service provides education and support to rangatahi (youth), aged 10 – 17 years, using or affected by alcohol and other drugs, and their whānau. Referrals can be made directly or through education facilities, Government agencies, other local NGOs, and Iwi services. This programme is offered in the wider Horowhenua area, with the staff based in Levin.
Mahi Taiohi Programme
Mahi Taiohi Programme delivered by the Counsellors of the Rangatahi AOD Service. It is a group programme that looks at the behaviours rangatahi use and the importance and meaning they attribute to their actions. This is then related to their AOD use. It covers; Early Warning Signs; Triggers; options to violence; assertiveness; self-talk; negotiation and sexual health issues. This programme also attracts NCEA credits.
Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol,
Kaupapa Māori
Programme Type
Community / social support (AOD),
Kaupapa Māori (AOD),
Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)
Regions
MidCentral
Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi
Referral Types
Self referral,
GP,
DHB clinical services
Referral Process
This is a service for Rangatahi/young people aged 10 - 24.
You can access the service by:
self-referral
key worker
whānau member
making contact with us
Description
Mahi Taiohi Programme delivered by the Counsellors of the Rangatahi AOD Service. It is a group programme that looks at the behaviours rangatahi use and the importance and meaning they attribute to their actions. This is then related to their AOD use. It covers; Early Warning Signs; Triggers; options to violence; assertiveness; self-talk; negotiation and sexual health issues. This programme also attracts NCEA credits.
Kai Whakapuaki Waiora (Health Coaches)
Working alongside whānau with mental health, addictions, and other wellbeing challenges. Promoting self management, emotional support, connecting with health professionals and other community services.
Programme Areas
Mental health,
Addictions - drug & alcohol,
Kaupapa Māori
Programme Type
Kaupapa Māori (AOD),
Kaupapa Māori - mental health
Programme Areas Crisis / acute, Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori Programme Type Kaupapa Māori (AOD), DHB Mental Health Crisis, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health Regions MidCentral Referral Types Self referral, GP Referral Process Self referral, Te Whatu Ora, Community, whānau, hapu and iwi
Kaupapa Māori (AOD),
DHB Mental Health Crisis,
Non-acute specialist mental health community services,
Kaupapa Māori - mental health
Regions
MidCentral
Referral Types
Self referral,
GP
Referral Process
Self referral, Te Whatu Ora, Community, whānau, hapu and iwi
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access,
Wheelchair accessible toilet,
Mobility parking space,
Quiet, low sensory environment,
A longer appointment time,
Support to make decisions,
Assistance to move around,
More space to move around
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi,
Child / Tamariki friendly