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Aroha Mai Cancer Support Services

Cancer Network Group Service, Kaupapa Māori

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Description

The Aroha Mai Cancer Support Services is a voluntary team and our aim is to extend support to cancer sufferers and their families by offering the following services:

  • Counseling with compassion
  • Guidance when required
  • Assisting/supporting family members
  • “Listening ear”
  • Transport assistance to medical appointments
  • Help/assist patient, family to understand treatments and the side effects
  • Awhiawhi the patient and family when requested
  • Working in a culturally appropriate manner that adheres to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi

Aroha Mai is Rotorua based. We are unique to the Rotorua communtiy and to the Te Arawa iwi. We dont specify to one cancer group, we accommodate to all types of cancer while also embracing family/whānau.

How do I access this service?

Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral, Walk in

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Thu 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fri 9:00 AM – 12:00 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: 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, Māori

Services Provided

Advocacy
Home support

Home visits, Home support carers, Assistance with bathing/hygiene
  • Home visits
  • Home support carers
  • Assistance with bathing/hygiene
Kaupapa Māori
Whānau Ora

Kaupapa Māori
  • Kaupapa Māori
End of life care
Transport
Cancer support

Cancer counselling, Patient transport, Home support, Welfare and advocacy services
  • Cancer counselling
  • Patient transport
  • Home support
  • Welfare and advocacy services

Region

Lakes

Contact Details

1318 Pukuatua Street, Rotorua

Lakes

027 2020 192

1318 Pukuatua Street
Rotorua
Bay Of Plenty 3010

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Street Address

1318 Pukuatua Street
Rotorua
Bay Of Plenty 3010

Postal Address

P O Box 929
Rotorua

This page was last updated at 2:22PM on July 8, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Aroha Mai Cancer Support Services.