Whaioro Trust

Rangatahi Alcohol & Drug Counselling Service

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.