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Nga Manga Puriri - Northland Gambling Support Services
Gambling Harm Service
Today
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Description
Ngā Manga Pūriri has been operating in Tai Tokerau for 25+ years, our team consists of Dapaanz Practitioners, Registered Social Workers and Kaupapa Māori Practitioners.
We are a free confidential mobile service throughout Te Tai Tokerau supporting whānau experiencing harm from problem gambling and other addictions.
Staff
Rawinia Marino, Wini Frood, Tania Edwards, Robby Van Dijk and Chala Chase.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
Services are free with the exception of one-to-one care support which is by arrangement.
Hours
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Services are available outside of these hours by appointment.
GAMBLERS ANNON Monday 6 pm - 7 pm
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Programmes
Nga Manga Puriri provide community based support to individuals with any of a range of gambling problems, with co-existing gambling problems and mental health (including substance use) problems, those at risk of developing pathological gambling problems and those who have been affected by the gambling of a family/whānau member or significant other. NMP have a team of experienced and qualified practitioners who are networked with other service providers and supports throughout the Northern region. We offer mobile services throughout Northland. We can visit at your place of choice or at community based services for group programmes. We currently offer groups in Whangārei. We provide a space at our office for GAMBLERS ANON to meet every Monday evening from 6 pm. We offer Havening Therapy.
Nga Manga Puriri provide community based support to individuals with any of a range of gambling problems, with co-existing gambling problems and mental health (including substance use) problems, those at risk of developing pathological gambling problems and those who have been affected by the gambling of a family/whānau member or significant other. NMP have a team of experienced and qualified practitioners who are networked with other service providers and supports throughout the Northern region. We offer mobile services throughout Northland. We can visit at your place of choice or at community based services for group programmes. We currently offer groups in Whangārei. We provide a space at our office for GAMBLERS ANON to meet every Monday evening from 6 pm. We offer Havening Therapy.
- Programme Areas
Gambling harm
- Programme Type
Gambling harm counselling
- Regions
Northland
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
We take referrals from any source including self-referral, GP, DHB, social services or any other organisation.
Our services can be accessed by young people/taitamariki (14-17 years) and adults/pākeke (18 years and over).
Description
Nga Manga Puriri provide community based support to individuals with any of a range of gambling problems, with co-existing gambling problems and mental health (including substance use) problems, those at risk of developing pathological gambling problems and those who have been affected by the gambling of a family/whānau member or significant other.
NMP have a team of experienced and qualified practitioners who are networked with other service providers and supports throughout the Northern region.
We offer mobile services throughout Northland.
We can visit at your place of choice or at community based services for group programmes.
We currently offer groups in Whangārei.
We provide a space at our office for GAMBLERS ANON to meet every Monday evening from 6 pm.
We offer Havening Therapy.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi
Document Downloads
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Referral Form.pdf
(PDF, 92.3 KB)
Download and print and fill in a referral form and email it to admin@nmp.org.nz
Travel Directions
We are located across the road from St. Johns Ambulance in Kensington; look for the big white house.
Parking
We have parking onsite, as well as off-street parking.
Website
Contact Details
80 Western Hills Drive, Whangārei
Northland
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
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Phone
(09) 437 0167 or 0800 433 288
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Mobile
0272943287
Email
Website
Street Address
80 Western Hills Drive
Kensington
Whangārei
Northland 0112
Postal Address
PO Box 1911
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This page was last updated at 10:50AM on April 17, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by Nga Manga Puriri - Northland Gambling Support Services.