Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Peer support (AOD), Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Services are available to all age groups Māori and non-Māori, throughout Taranaki.

Self-referrals or referrals from other health professionals are welcome.

For more information, please view the Tui Ora Website…

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Description

This service provides alcohol and drug counselling for adults 18+. It is a community outpatient based service provided by trained practitioners who work from our Hāwera, New Plymouth and Waitara…

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Activity-Based Recovery Programme

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - other, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

The programme is open to adults who experience mental unwellness and are enrolled with Mental Health and Addiction services at TDHB or Tui Ora. For further information phone New Plymouth…

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Description

Our programme co-ordinators provide a range of activities in conjunction with tangata whaiora and the community.  Our aim is to support you to develop community links that enhance your interests…

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Co-existing Problems (CEP) Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Services are available to Māori throughout Taranaki, over 18 years of age.

Self-referrals or referrals from other health professionals are welcome

Description

We work with adults 18 years and over, who experience mental unwellness as a result of alcohol and drug issues. Each tangata whaiora has their own kaimahi working alongside them…

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Community Housing & Support Services

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Residential support

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Referrals can be made via DHB clinical services, secondary mental health services, and Tui Ora services

Description

This service provides community-based, recovery-focused community housing services for people who experience mental illness. Our 24-hour care and support is provided by appropriately trained and qualified staff who support recovery…

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Community Mental Health and Addictions Clinical Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - other, Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Description

We assess and treat adults, aged 18 years and over, who need ongoing contact with a multi-disciplinary team that could include a psychiatrist, nurses and allied health workers. Each whaiora…

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Consumer Advocacy and Peer Support

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Supported employment

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral

Referral Process

Self referrals are welcome and following a referral a team member will contact you.

Description

We provide an advocacy service for those with mental health and addictions issues, aged 18 years and over. Staff all have lived experience of mental unwellness and support, encourage, provide…

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Early Intervention Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Kaupapa Māori - gambling & other addictions, Community based support - mental health, Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD), Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Young people and adults who have experienced a first episode of psychosis (or have presented for the first time with psychosis). The service is for Māori and Pasifika whaiora who…

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Description

We assess and treat people experiencing symptoms of psychosis for the first time, or those who have already undergone one episode of psychosis and would benefit from early intervention. 

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Kaumātua and Kuia Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Who is this service for?
Tangata Whai ora and whānau with experience of mental illness. It is available for those registered with mental health services. 

Description

Our kaumātua, mātanga, and kuia help address the cultural aspects of mental unwellness. They may advocate on behalf of tangata whaiora or work with them and their whānau and help…

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Mental Health of Older People Service (Pāhake Whaiora Primary Care Service)

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

• Community providers
• TDHB (for secondary element of service)
• Self referral

Description

The Pāhake Whaiora Primary Care service works alongside pāhake (older) people who are experiencing early stage dementia, and age-related conditions including mental health and addiction problems.  This community-based service is…

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Needs Assessment and Service Coordination Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Residential support

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Accepted Referrers

• Mental health referrers

Who is this service for?

People 18 years of age and older, receiving services from Mental Health Services can be referred to the Needs Assessment…

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Description

This service assesses and coordinates resources for adults who require overall support. It is available to clients already enrolled in existing mental health and addiction services. Our team works holistically…

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Perinatal Mental Health Services

Programme Areas

Mental health, Maternal & infant - mental health & addictions, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Maternal mental health - community support

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

DHB clinical services

Referral Process

All referrals are received by TDHB, and then assigned to Tui Ora.

Description

We work with pregnant mothers or those who have given birth and have experienced mental unwellness, serious mental health problems or alcohol or drug addiction.

The perinatal period covers pregnancy…

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Physical Health Outcomes Service

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - other, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community based support - other, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

The programme is open to mental health whānau with a clinical keyworker. Referrals can be made through your TDHB/Tui Ora clinical keyworker, AOD keyworker, psychiatrist or a self- referral at…

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Description

We offer physical fitness and wellness opportunities for clients. Programmes are organised for a specific period and aim to improve physical outcomes and general wellness. They are varied and range…

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Taiohi Ora Youth Wellness programme

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Contact 0508 496 884 or (06) 759 4064 or email reception@tuiora.co.nz and ask for a referral form.

The service is aimed at:

• Taranaki taiohi aged 10-18
• Those experiencing mild -…

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Description

Taiohi Ora Youth Wellness aims to empower taiohi (young people) and help them develop emotional and behavioural resilience through a range of short term interventions that use a whānau-centric approach.…

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Taranaki Stop Smoking Service

Programme Areas

Self help/ helpline, Smoking cessation, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Helpline / self-help - smoking cessation, Face to face smoking cessation, Kaupapa Māori - smoking cessation

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

The Smoking Cessation Referral pathway is simple. People are referred via best practice (GPs), a smoking cessation form (TDHB) or TSSS referral form (all other referrers including self-referrals).

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Description

The Taranaki Stop Smoking Service (TSSS) is delivered by qualified Quit Coaches providing group programmes, clinics or one-on-one support.  The service is free, confidential and we can come to you…

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Taranaki Primary Connections

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

Taranaki

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

GP

Referral Process

Contact the TPC coordinator on 06 759 4064 or

Accepted referrers:

• GP
• Public Health Nurse
• School counsellors
• MOE
• Taiohi Ora/CAMHS clinicians
• LMCs
• Youth Guarantee coordinators
• Taranaki Rural Support Trust…

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Description

Taranaki Primary Connections (TPC) is a free Taranaki-wide service for youth and adults with mild to moderate mental health and addictions needs who cannot meet the costs of private counselling…

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