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Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust

Community Health Service, Kaupapa Māori, Social, Stop Smoking, Mental Health, Addiction

Today

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Description

Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust is a not-for-profit health and social service provider in Southland. We deliver a range of services including:

  • He Puna Waiora Wellness Centre (a low cost access doctor service). This service provides both COVID-19 Testing and Vaccinations.
  • Mahana Southern Māori Mental Health and Addictions Service
  • Restorative Justice
  • Te Pae Oranga - Iwi Community Panels
  • Whānau Ora
  • Community nursing services
  • Southern Stop Smoking Service
  • Disability Information and Advice
  • Māori Cancer Kaiarahi Service

Staff

Visit our website to check out our staff page!

How do I access this service?

Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral, Walk in

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Services are provided free to New Zealand Citizens

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Tue 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wed – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), Southland Anniversary (22 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Languages Spoken

Māori, English

Programmes

Southern Region Stop Smoking Services

We provide a free Southern wide service offering community group clinics and one-on-one support with seven site coaches operating across the Southern region. We provide free nicotine replacement therapy resources to support you on your journey to become smoke-free. These include gum, lozenges and patches. Get in touch with us today!

Programme Areas

Kaupapa Māori, Stop smoking

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori stop smoking, Stop smoking support

Regions

Waitaki, Southland, Central Lakes, Dunedin - South Otago

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Individuals, health providers, workplaces, and community organisations can refer.

Phone: (03) 214 5260
Freephone: 0800 925 242
Email: admin@stopsmoking.nz

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Description

We provide a free Southern wide service offering community group clinics and one-on-one support with seven site coaches operating across the Southern region.

We provide free nicotine replacement therapy resources to support you on your journey to become smoke-free. These include gum, lozenges and patches.

Get in touch with us today!

Services Provided

Whānau Ora

Whānau Ora is a whānau-centered service that supports families to achieve their aspirations. Whānau ora recognizes the strengths and abilities that exist within whānau and aims to support and develop opportunities that fulfill potential. Navigators assist with social needs, problem solving, and connection and linkage to other agencies. The navigators will also work with individuals and families on a pathway plan to support goals and future change. You can be referred by: Self-referral, agencies, Police, Oranga Tamariki. Contact: Phone: (03) 214 5260 Free Phone: 0800 925 242 Learn more here. Whānau Ora is a whānau-centered service that supports families to achieve their aspirations. Whānau ora recognizes the strengths and abilities that exist within whānau and aims to support and develop opportunities that fulfill potential. Navigators assist with social needs, problem solving, and connection and linkage to other agencies. The navigators will also work with individuals and families on a pathway plan to support goals and future change. You can be referred by: Self-referral, agencies, Police, Oranga Tamariki. Contact: Phone: (03) 214 5260 Free Phone: 0800 925 242 Learn more here.

  • Kaupapa Māori

Whānau Ora is a whānau-centered service that supports families to achieve their aspirations. Whānau ora recognizes the strengths and abilities that exist within whānau and aims to support and develop opportunities that fulfill potential.
Navigators assist with social needs, problem solving, and connection and linkage to other agencies.

The navigators will also work with individuals and families on a pathway plan to support goals and future change.

You can be referred by: Self-referral, agencies, Police, Oranga Tamariki.

Contact:
Phone: (03) 214 5260
Free Phone: 0800 925 242

Learn more here.

Restorative Justice

Restorative Justice conferences are directed by judges. The process Resolves crime by focusing on redressing the harm experienced by victims. Aims to put things right for people who have been victims of crime. Puts the people most affected by crime at the heart of the justice system. Offenders take responsibility and offer to put things right for victims. Puts emphasis on taking accountability and repairing harm caused by offending. Contact: Mana Wright Phone: (03) 214 5260 Free Phone: 0800 925 242 Email: mana.wright@kaitahu.maori.nz

Restorative Justice conferences are directed by judges.

The process

  • Resolves crime by focusing on redressing the harm experienced by victims.
  • Aims to put things right for people who have been victims of crime.
  • Puts the people most affected by crime at the heart of the justice system.
  • Offenders take responsibility and offer to put things right for victims.
  • Puts emphasis on taking accountability and repairing harm caused by offending.

Contact: Mana Wright
Phone: (03) 214 5260
Free Phone: 0800 925 242
Email: mana.wright@kaitahu.Māori.nz

Kaupapa Māori

Kaupapa Māori community and/or social support that is culturally appropriate for Māori, promote Mātauranga Māori, tikanga Māori, and whānau-centred models of care.

Kaupapa Māori community and/or social support that is culturally appropriate for Māori, promote Mātauranga Māori, tikanga Māori, and whānau-centred models of care.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

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

Region

Southland, Dunedin - South Otago

Website

Contact Details

92 Spey Street, Invercargill

Southland

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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Level 5, Evan Parry House, 43 Princes Street, Dunedin

Dunedin - South Otago

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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This page was last updated at 10:09AM on April 3, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Nga Kete Matauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust.