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Whaioranga Trust
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Description
Whaioranga Trust delivers multiple services utilising Kaupapa Māori values and practices as guidelines to support whānau. Our primary focus is the wellbeing of whānau, hapu and iwi. We provide a range of services to support whānau to live well in the community.
Our services cover Katikati, Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Pāpāmoa, Te Puke, Maketu / Little Waihi, Paengaroa.
Services include:
Whānau Support Services
- Counselling
- Whānau Support
- Elder Abuse Response Service
Day Programmes
- Mana Tu - Mental Health and Addictions
- Kaumātua Programme
- Collaborative Kaumātua Days
- Traditional Healing (Rongoa Workshops)
Disabilities Support Services
- Responsive Model of Care - Home Based Support
- Short Term Support Services
- Home Based Support - Long Term Chronic Health Services
- Home and Community Support Services
Traditional Healing
- Rongoa Māori
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Ages
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
How do I access this service?
Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral, Walk in
Charges
Free to access
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (Observed 7/2/22) (7 Feb), Good Friday (15 Apr), Easter Sunday (17 Apr), Easter Monday (18 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (6 Jun), Labour Day (24 Oct).
Christmas: Open 20 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan — 7 Jan.
Services Provided
Counselling
Promoting personal empowerment through individual sessions aimed at promoting Tino Rangatiratanga for victims of abuse, addictive behaviour, relationship issues and grief and loss.
Family / whānau
- Support
- Whānau Ora
Moving whānau from co-dependence to independence by working alongside providing support, advocacy and encouragement.
Injury, illness or disability
- Disability support
- Home support
Short Term Support Services - Restorative support for those needing short term care following hospital discharg
Home support
- Carers
- Cleaning (personal care)
- Home visiting
Responsive Model of Care – Home Based Support - Over 65 years restorative support in the home for those assessed with a long-term disability who wish to remain living in the…
Kaupapa Māori
- Whānau Ora
- Rongoā Māori / Traditional Māori Healing (Mirimiri)
- Traditional Māori practices together with contemporary therapy to simulate health and / or recovery
- Groups that support the understanding of ‘wairua’ and other cultural spiritual beliefs and values
- Education workshops…
Wellness / healthy lifestyle
Elder Abuse Response Service
To ensure the immediate safety and support for elderly to have greater control of their lives who have experienced or suspected abuse & neglect
Mana Tu – Mental Health and Addictions
Interactive education / life skills programme promoting personal growth and wellbeing within a group environment
Advocacy
Information & support
Whānau Ora
- Kaupapa Māori
Abuse and violence
- Elder abuse
Advocacy
Kaupapa Māori
Kaumātua Programmes
Kaumātua Programme - An interactive programme promoting whanaungatanga and awareness of personal health and wellbeing through education and specialist facilitation.
Collaborative Kaumātua Days - Initiated to support collective gathering of…
Wheelchair Access
Yes
Region
Bay of Plenty
Website
Contact Details
531 Welcome Bay Road, RD 5, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
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Phone
(07) 544 9981
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Fax
(07) 544 9981
Email
Website
531 Welcome Bay Road
Welcome Bay
Tauranga 3175
Street Address
531 Welcome Bay Road
Welcome Bay
Tauranga 3175
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This page was last updated at 3:27PM on October 5, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Whaioranga Trust.