Te Whare Oranga (The House of Wellness) is an all-Māori, nurse-led health clinic based on the principles of hauora Māori or the holistic, whānau-centric approach to healthcare.
Led by social services' ANT Trust, the clinic is supported by Kaitaia GP Dr Lance O’Sullivan who offers remote virtual assistance via his MaiHealth telehealth consultations.
Staff
Enrolled Nurse: Gydnia King
Healthcare Assistants: Lael Perry, Shakira Tahitahi
Healthcare Assistant/Admin: Mihirangi Pomare
Enrolments currentlyopen to anyone in Te Hiku not registered with a health provider or GP.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Hours
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Mon – Fri
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
For afterhours urgent medical care, please visit Kaitaia Hospital A&E
Languages Spoken
English,
Māori
Services Provided
Immunisation
Adult and Child Medical Care
Minor Accident and Injury Care
Well Child/Tamariki Ora Health Checks – Birth to Three Years
Repeat Prescriptions
HPV Screening (self-test)
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access,
Wheelchair accessible toilet,
Quiet, low sensory environment,
Support to make decisions,
A longer appointment time,
More space to move around,
Assistance to move around