Mana Wāhine

Community Health Service, Kaupapa Māori

Today

Open today 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Description

At Mana Wāhine, we empower wāhine and whānau to achieve Tino Rangatiratanga in their well-being.

We do this by providing culturally safe support for regular cervical and breast screening, via our collective of providers across Kāpiti, Porirua, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa.

We provide:

Cervical screening - at our Māori Health Provider sites and in the community
Enrolment and transport support for wāhine/whānau to breast screening appointments
Information about breast and cervical screening
Transport to appointments
Indigenous wāhine nurses
Full and confidential support
A positive experience
Whānau-centred support
And much more

Mana Wāhine is a collective of Māori Health Providers from Kāpiti, Porirua, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa.

Our collective includes: Hora Te Pai Health Services, Ora Toa Health Unit, Kokiri Marae Health and Social Services, Koraunui Te Turuma Hauora and Whaiora Whanui.

Staff

Tira Albert - Mana Wāhine Kaiwhakahaere
Tina Karangaroa - Kaimahi

Ages

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

How do I access this service?

Contact us

Contact us and we can organise for you to be seen at one of our Māori Health Providers (Kokiri Marae Hauora, Ora Toa Health Unit or Hora Te Pai Health Services).

Our kaimahi can talk with you about your situation and together work out a solution for you to attend an appointment that works for you.

Make an appointment

Referral

Referral form

Walk in

Casual (not enrolled) patients

No appointment required

Mobile community provider

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Mana Wāhine provides FREE cervical screening and breast screening support for wāhine/whānau who are:

Māori or Pacific
Overdue or have never been screened
Enrolled and not enrolled with a GP

Hours

Open today 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Mon – Fri	8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Wellington Anniversary (20 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.