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Te Ika Whenua Hauora Incorporated Society

Mental Health Service, Community Health, Kaupapa Māori, Social

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Description

Te Ika Whenua Hauora is a Māori Health Provider based in Murupara, New Zealand. We offer a range of health and social support services for people residing in the Te Ika Whenua area including the communities of Murupara, Galatea, Waiōhau, Te Whaiti, Minginui and Ruatāhuna.   

Our primary goal is to achieve health gains for all people in our catchment area, especially for our Māori people.

We provide services for mental health support services (ages 0-18yrs+), ACC Navigation, CAYAD, Comprehensive Primary Care, Health Coach, Health Hub services, Healthy Homes, Kia Piki te Ora, Mataora Clinical & Non-Clinical, Rheumatic Fever Testing, Whānau ora and Whānau Ora Community Health. 

Please refer to our programmes listed or see our website for more information.


Staff

Kath Purcell - Kaiwhakahaere Matua

Robert Jenner
- Kai Rongoā, Rongoā Kai Kaiāwhina

Adrianna Jenner - Rheumatic Fever Coordinator

Waimarie Wright- Whānau Ora Community Health Worker

Tania Gavigan - Infant, Child, Adolescent, Youth Mental Health Worker

Dee Elia - Mataora Non Clinical Navigator/Kia Piki te Ora Paearahi

Jasmine Isaac - Mataora Clinical Lead/Registered Nurse-Clinical Lead

Laurence Jenner - Family/Whānau Mental Health Support

Hinamoki Rewi - Administrator

Ani Marsh - Health Coach

Mary Ohlson - Adult Community Support Services

Memorie Jenner - Community Action Youth and Drugs Coordinator

Mary Reedy - Whānau Ora Paearahi

Marie Marino - Rheumatic Fever Assistant

Michelle Stafford - ACC Navigator/CPCT Kaiāwhina

Cletus Paul - Mataora Kaimirimiri

Te Onira Heurea - Kai Rongoā, Rongoā Kai

Ages

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

How do I access this service?

Contact us

Make an appointment

Referral

Walk in

Visit our Health Hub for a basic health check.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Programmes

Adult Mental Health Community Support

Provides support for people over 18 years old and have a mental health history. Supports include: Diamond painting group therapy WINZ navigation Support to medical/clinical appointments Goal setting Secondary service liaison

Programme Areas

Kaupapa Māori, Mental health

Programme Type

Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Please contact us for more information.

Description

Provides support for people over 18 years old and have a mental health history.

Supports include:

  • Diamond painting group therapy
  • WINZ navigation
  • Support to medical/clinical appointments
  • Goal setting
  • Secondary service liaison
Family/ Whānau, Support, Education, Information and Advocacy

Provides support to people of all ages, who are a part of the village supporting those experiencing distress and/or mental health concerns. Supports include: Education and advocacy Integrate multi-service approach Parenting support Kaumātua support

Programme Areas

Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health

Programme Type

Advocacy (mental health), Family / whānau support (mental health), Kaupapa Māori mental health

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Please contact us for more information.

Description

Provides support to people of all ages, who are a part of the village supporting those experiencing distress and/or mental health concerns.

Supports include:

  • Education and advocacy
  • Integrate multi-service approach
  • Parenting support
  • Kaumātua support
Infant, Child, Adolescent and Youth Community Mental Health Services

Provides support for those 0-18 years old where there may be behavioural and mental health concerns. Supports include: Interactive drawing therapy Cultural support Secondary service liaison Resource support

Programme Areas

Kaupapa Māori, Mental health

Programme Type

Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Process

Please contact us for more information.

Description

Provides support for those 0-18 years old where there may be behavioural and mental health concerns.

Supports include:

  • Interactive drawing therapy
  • Cultural support
  • Secondary service liaison
  • Resource support

Services Provided

Rheumatic Fever Testing in Schools Programme and Community Testing

Rheumatic Fever Testing in Schools Programme and Community Testing available weekly. Please make contact with us or our Rheumatic Fever Team on 07 366 5585 extn 4.

Service types: Community health screening.

Rheumatic Fever Testing in Schools Programme and Community Testing available weekly. 

Please make contact with us or our Rheumatic Fever Team on 07 366 5585 extn 4.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly

Parking

At the back of building or in the main centre.

Region

Bay of Plenty

Website

Contact Details

43-45 Pine Drive
Murupara 3025

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Street Address

43-45 Pine Drive
Murupara 3025

Postal Address

PO Box 14
Murupara 3025

This page was last updated at 10:58AM on November 6, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Ika Whenua Hauora Incorporated Society.