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Manu Ka Rere - Youth Mental Health and Addiction Service

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Description

Manu Ka Rere is a free service for young people aged 13-24 who are seeking support for their wellbeing - mental health and addictions. It offers face-to-face counselling, group work, education, family work and other activities.
 
Manu Ka Rere is made up of these agencies: Odyssey House (Christchurch), Stepping Stone Trust 

St John of God Waipuna, PuraPura WhetuCommunity Wellbeing North Canterbury Trust,  Christchurch City Mission, Ashurburton Community Alcohol and Drug service (ACADS), Te Tahi Youth

The service works in with Health NZ speciality CAF and Adult Services and other Canterbury NGOs.

Staff

We have a range of staff including Social Workers, Nurses, Counsellors, Support Workers, Art Therapists, Occupational Therapists

Ages

Youth / Rangatahi

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

This is a Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ funded service.

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Assistance outside these hours is by appointment only.

Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (28 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

YAMHA Community Youth Facilitator

The Community Youth Facilitators work alongside young people aged 13 to 18 and their families that are struggling with mild to moderate mental health issues and/or alcohol or addiction issues. Their services include but are not limited to: Working collaboratively to increase community access for Young People Providing screening, assessment, and interventions Facilitating access to other services as required Motivating Young People to access the appropriate services that will benefit their wellbeing Read about this service here.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Community based support - mental health

Regions

Canterbury

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Process

Access to this service is via referral by a YAMHA member organisation. These include:

Description

The Community Youth Facilitators work alongside young people aged 13 to 18 and their families  that are struggling with mild to moderate mental health issues and/or alcohol or addiction issues. Their services include but are not limited to:

  • Working collaboratively to increase community access for Young People
  • Providing screening, assessment, and interventions
  • Facilitating access to other services as required
  • Motivating Young People to access the appropriate services that will benefit their wellbeing

Read about this service here.

Manu Ka Rere (Youth Mental Health and Addictions Service)

Manu Ka Rere is a free service for young people aged 13-24 who are seeking support for their wellbeing. We offer face to face counselling sessions, group work, group work therapy, education and other activities. This is a collboration between Odyssey House Trust Christchurch, Stepping Stone, PuraPura Whetu, Wellbeing North Canterbury, Ashburton Community Alcohol and Drug Service, 298 Youth Health Centre, City Mission & Waipuna, who work collectively to deliver this service.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Community based support - mental health

Regions

Canterbury

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Access to this service is via self referral or other person (e.g. GP, counsellor or parent) by phone or using the referral form on the website www.manukarere.co.nz

Description

Manu Ka Rere is a free service for young people aged 13-24 who are seeking support for their wellbeing. We offer face to face counselling sessions, group work, group work therapy, education and other activities.

This is a collboration between Odyssey House Trust Christchurch, Stepping Stone, PuraPura Whetu, Wellbeing North Canterbury, Ashburton Community Alcohol and Drug Service, 298 Youth Health Centre, City Mission & Waipuna, who work collectively to deliver this service.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Contact Details

98 Greers Road
Burnside
Christchurch
Canterbury 8053

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Street Address

98 Greers Road
Burnside
Christchurch
Canterbury 8053

Postal Address

PO Box 34009

This page was last updated at 9:54AM on August 8, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Manu Ka Rere - Youth Mental Health and Addiction Service.