Ngā Tekau Alcohol and Other Drugs Service

24D Marine Parade Hīkoikoi, Petone

Contact Details

Phone (04) 473 2502 option 2
Email health@tekau.maori.nz

Street Address

24D Marine Parade
Petone
Lower Hutt
Wellington 5012

Postal Address

P O Box 39 294
Lower Hutt 5045

Description

The Ngā Tekau Alcohol and Other Drugs Service has been proudly operating on behalf of the Ahu Whenua Trusts for over twenty years.

The service is dedicated to providing a holistic and integrated approach that incorporates Māori perspectives. The purpose of the service is to improve health, prevent harm and reduce health risks associated with alcohol and drug misuse as well as gambling harm.

Staff

Meet our practitioners https://wtt.Māori.nz/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service/

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

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), Wellington Anniversary (19 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Programmes

All Regions
    All Programme Areas
      All Age Groups
        All Referral Types
          Alcohol and Drug Counselling

          We offer assessment and counselling services for individuals dealing with alcohol and/or drug problems, as well as for family members and friends affected by someone else's alcohol and drug misuse and gambling harm.
          Programme Areas

          Addictions - drug & alcohol, Gambling harm, Kaupapa Māori, Pasifika

          Programme Type

          Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Kaupapa Māori gambling harm, Pasifika alcohol or drug addiction, Pasifika gambling harm

          Regions

          Wellington, Hutt

          Age Groups

          Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

          Referral Process

          No referral needed. You are welcome to come see us at our office or contact us for more information.  You can also use our online self referral form https://wtt.Māori.nz/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service-form/ 

          Description

          We offer assessment and counselling services for individuals dealing with alcohol and/or drug problems, as well as for family members and friends affected by someone else's alcohol and drug misuse and gambling harm.

          Group Education Programme

          The aim of the programme is to assist in improving attitudes and behaviours around alcohol and other drugs.
          Programme Areas

          Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

          Programme Type

          Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD)

          Regions

          Wellington, Hutt

          Age Groups

          Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

          Referral Process

          No referral needed. You are welcome to come see us at our office or contact us for more information.

          Description

          The aim of the programme is to assist in improving attitudes and behaviours around alcohol and other drugs.

          Referrals, Liaison and Information

          We also offer support through referrals, information, and assistance, including: Liaison with other health professionals on detoxification and methadone programmes and other specialised services Health information and education in the community General information about alcohol, drugs and local support groups Referrals to inpatient services and follow ups after discharge Referrals from Lower Hutt Community Corrections
          Programme Areas

          Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

          Programme Type

          Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD)

          Regions

          Wellington, Hutt

          Age Groups

          Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

          Referral Process

          No referral needed. You are welcome to come see us at our office or contact us for more information.  You can also use our online self referral form   
          https://wtt.Māori.nz/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service-form/

          Description

          We also offer support through referrals, information, and assistance, including:

          • Liaison with other health professionals on detoxification and methadone programmes and other specialised services
          • Health information and education in the community
          • General information about alcohol, drugs and local support groups
          • Referrals to inpatient services and follow ups after discharge
          • Referrals from Lower Hutt Community Corrections 

          Disability Assistance

          Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space, Quiet, low sensory environment, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions

          Additional Details

          Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

          Online Booking URL

          https://wtt.maori.nz/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service-form/

          Travel Directions

          Get directions

          Parking

          Free parking

          Website

          wtt.maori.nz/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service/

          https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/addiction/nga-tekau-alcohol-and-other-drugs-service/