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Pacific Island Community (Tauranga) Trust

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Description

Supporting our Pasifika People to be visible for the right reasons by helping them to achieve their goals and aspirations.

PICT is a Pacific Island Health and Social Service based in Tauranga, whose vision is to support and create pathways for our Pacifica community to thrive.

Some of the services we provide are Mobile Nursing Service, Outpatient Advocacy, Social Service and Community Support Worker.  

We run a Health Clinic daily by appointment only with one of our nurses, offering health checks which includes smear tests, blood pressure, hepatitis and other checks.

We offer a host of other services, we work in partnership with Tai O Fenua (a Pasifika ECE), as well as facilitating community events.

We have a focus on community development and supporting grass-roots projects. 

Staff

We have a team of 13 staff members:

Registered Nurse x2

Registered Social Worker

Housing Advocate

Outpatient Advocate

Youth Mental Health Coordinator

Youth Support Worker

Whānau Ora Navigator

Community Development Advisor

Receptionist/Administrator

Marketing Coordinator

Finance Manager

CEO

Ages

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

How do I access this service?

Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

All services are fully funded and free to access

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), 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), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Closed 23 Dec — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

Cook Islands Māori, English, Fijian, Kiribati, Samoan, Niuean, Tokelauan, Tongan, Tuvaluan

Services Provided

Immunisation

Immunisation is the safest and most effective way to provide protection for you and your tamariki’s health. For more information view the NZ immunisation schedule. PICTT is accredited to administer the flu vaccine, Well Child vaccines, and we are also in the process of being accredited to administer the Covid-19 vaccine.

  • Adult flu vaccine
  • Childhood immunisation programme
  • Child flu vaccine
  • Measles / Mumps / Rubella (MMR) vaccine
  • Meningococcal vaccine

Immunisation is the safest and most effective way to provide protection for you and your tamariki’s health. For more information view the NZ immunisation schedule.

PICTT is accredited to administer the flu vaccine, Well Child vaccines, and we are also in the process of being accredited to administer the Covid-19 vaccine.

Advocacy

We also deliver a Youth Mental Health contract - this contract is working in partnership with various schools and community organisations to deliver programmes for youth. We also deliver a Youth Mental Health contract - this contract is working in partnership with various schools and community organisations to deliver programmes for youth.

We also deliver a Youth Mental Health contract - this contract is working in partnership with various schools and community organisations to deliver programmes for youth.

Social work

Advocacy, information and support for you and your family/whānau.

Advocacy, information and support for you and your family/whānau.

Community nursing

Diabetes self management, Hospital at home, Older adult, Pasifika mobile health, Respiratory, Stop smoking, Women's wellbeing, Wound care

  • Diabetes self management
  • Hospital at home
  • Older adult
  • Pasifika mobile health
  • Respiratory
  • Stop smoking
  • Women's wellbeing
  • Wound care
Pacific People

Pasifika services providing community health and/or social support with a focus on health and wellbeing for Pacific peoples.

Pasifika services providing community health and/or social support with a focus on health and wellbeing for Pacific peoples. 

Health screening

Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.

  • Cervical screening

Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Parking

We have car parking space for up to 6 vehicles

Region

Bay of Plenty

Website

Contact Details

26 Twelfth Avenue
Tauranga South
Tauranga
Bay of Plenty 3112

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Street Address

26 Twelfth Avenue
Tauranga South
Tauranga
Bay of Plenty 3112

Postal Address

26 Twelfth Avenue
Tauranga South 3112

This page was last updated at 2:59PM on December 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Pacific Island Community (Tauranga) Trust.