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Ngā Kākano Foundation
50 Jellicoe Street, Te Puke
Contact Details
Phone (07) 573 0660
Email info@ngakakano.org.nz
Healthlink EDI: wtgimctp
Street Address
50 Jellicoe Street
Te Puke
Bay of Plenty 3119
Postal Address
PO Box 380
Te Puke
3153
Description
Ngā Kākano Foundation is a mana whenua-owned and operated organization providing health and social services to whānau/families living in the Te Puke District.
Mā te mātauranga kia tipu ako ake ngā rangatiratanga,a ngā tikanga otira te whānau. More
Emergency Notification
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
All community services are free of charge
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed 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), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Programmes
Early intervention and prevention mental health services is recovery oriented, community based whānau approach to assessment, treatment and therapy for those experiencing mental health issues. Specific needs may be complex and include co-existing illness or issues and may require brief interventions for relapse and follow up. This service is accessible and available for all members of the whānau inclusive of pēpi, tamariki, taiohi, pākeke and kaumātua.
Early intervention and prevention mental health services is recovery oriented, community based whānau approach to assessment, treatment and therapy for those experiencing mental health issues. Specific needs may be complex and include co-existing illness or issues and may require brief interventions for relapse and follow up. This service is accessible and available for all members of the whānau inclusive of pēpi, tamariki, taiohi, pākeke and kaumātua.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Access to this service can come by self-referral or referral from a GP or other community agency. Please contact us directly for more information.
Description
Early intervention and prevention mental health services is recovery oriented, community based whānau approach to assessment, treatment and therapy for those experiencing mental health issues. Specific needs may be complex and include co-existing illness or issues and may require brief interventions for relapse and follow up.
This service is accessible and available for all members of the whānau inclusive of pēpi, tamariki, taiohi, pākeke and kaumātua.
This service provides intensive support, as early as possible, for rangatahi (young people) who may be experiencing psychosis for the first time. This service can provide talking therapy, group work, medication, psychoeducation and whānau work. This is a free service available to rangatahi aged up to 20 years of age. What is psychosis? Psychosis describes a number of experiences or symptoms that happen together. These may include hearing voices, having jumbled thoughts, having frightening or unusual ideas and having too little (or too much) energy. Psychosis can also cause changes in mood and behaviour. What you can expect if you use our service We can help you work out whether you are experiencing psychosis. We do this by talking with you and (if possible) with your whānau or other people who know you well and asking questions about what has been happening. This early stage of talking is called an assessment. You can come to Ngā Kākano, or we can come to you. If the assessment shows you are experiencing psychosis we can work with you to develop a treatment plan. You will start seeing us for regular appointments. We encourage you and your whānau to take part in developing the treatment plan.
This service provides intensive support, as early as possible, for rangatahi (young people) who may be experiencing psychosis for the first time. This service can provide talking therapy, group work, medication, psychoeducation and whānau work. This is a free service available to rangatahi aged up to 20 years of age. What is psychosis? Psychosis describes a number of experiences or symptoms that happen together. These may include hearing voices, having jumbled thoughts, having frightening or unusual ideas and having too little (or too much) energy. Psychosis can also cause changes in mood and behaviour. What you can expect if you use our service We can help you work out whether you are experiencing psychosis. We do this by talking with you and (if possible) with your whānau or other people who know you well and asking questions about what has been happening. This early stage of talking is called an assessment. You can come to Ngā Kākano, or we can come to you. If the assessment shows you are experiencing psychosis we can work with you to develop a treatment plan. You will start seeing us for regular appointments. We encourage you and your whānau to take part in developing the treatment plan.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Access to this service can come by self-referral or referral from a GP or other community agency. Please contact us directly for more information.
If you are concerned about your teenager or friend, you can refer them and/or support them to request this service.
Description
This service provides intensive support, as early as possible, for rangatahi (young people) who may be experiencing psychosis for the first time. This service can provide talking therapy, group work, medication, psychoeducation and whānau work. This is a free service available to rangatahi aged up to 20 years of age.
What is psychosis?
Psychosis describes a number of experiences or symptoms that happen together. These may include hearing voices, having jumbled thoughts, having frightening or unusual ideas and having too little (or too much) energy. Psychosis can also cause changes in mood and behaviour.
What you can expect if you use our service
We can help you work out whether you are experiencing psychosis. We do this by talking with you and (if possible) with your whānau or other people who know you well and asking questions about what has been happening. This early stage of talking is called an assessment. You can come to Ngā Kākano, or we can come to you.
If the assessment shows you are experiencing psychosis we can work with you to develop a treatment plan. You will start seeing us for regular appointments. We encourage you and your whānau to take part in developing the treatment plan.
This service provides alcohol and drug counselling. We support you to set and reach goals, putting you and your whānau at the center of care. It is a community outpatient based service provided by trained practitioners. Services include assessment, counselling and treatment, brief intervention, relapse prevention, referral to residential treatment and AOD education.
This service provides alcohol and drug counselling. We support you to set and reach goals, putting you and your whānau at the center of care. It is a community outpatient based service provided by trained practitioners. Services include assessment, counselling and treatment, brief intervention, relapse prevention, referral to residential treatment and AOD education.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori
- Programme Type
Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Access to this service can come by self-referral or referral from a GP or other community agency. Please contact us directly for more information.
Description
This service provides alcohol and drug counselling. We support you to set and reach goals, putting you and your whānau at the center of care. It is a community outpatient based service provided by trained practitioners.
Services include assessment, counselling and treatment, brief intervention, relapse prevention, referral to residential treatment and AOD education.
Te Ahuru Mowai Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) intensive outpatient programme provides: Whānau-determine goal setting Assessment and treatment AOD education Relapse prevention Referral to residential treatment, if needed. Te Ahuru Mowai means a safe haven to unpack and unload issues, in a welcoming environment to learn more about themselves, support them to move forward and strengthen their identity. This is provided with a foundation of cultural therapy and mātauranga Māori modalities. This free programme runs on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and transport is available if needed.
Te Ahuru Mowai Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) intensive outpatient programme provides: Whānau-determine goal setting Assessment and treatment AOD education Relapse prevention Referral to residential treatment, if needed. Te Ahuru Mowai means a safe haven to unpack and unload issues, in a welcoming environment to learn more about themselves, support them to move forward and strengthen their identity. This is provided with a foundation of cultural therapy and mātauranga Māori modalities. This free programme runs on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and transport is available if needed.
- Programme Areas
Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori
- Programme Type
Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Access to this service can come by self-referral or referral from a GP or other community agency. Please contact us directly for more information.
Description
Te Ahuru Mowai Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) intensive outpatient programme provides:
- Whānau-determine goal setting
- Assessment and treatment
- AOD education
- Relapse prevention
- Referral to residential treatment, if needed.
Te Ahuru Mowai means a safe haven to unpack and unload issues, in a welcoming environment to learn more about themselves, support them to move forward and strengthen their identity. This is provided with a foundation of cultural therapy and mātauranga Māori modalities.
This free programme runs on a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and transport is available if needed.
Services Provided
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
Online Booking URL
Parking
Side Door - (our parking lot)
Front Door - (from main road on Jellicoe Street)
Back Door - (opposite public toilets on Commerce Lane)
Region
Bay of Plenty
Website
https://healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/community-health/nga-kakano-foundation/