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Ngaa Ringa Awhina

Mental Health Service, Kaupapa Māori, Addiction

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Description

Ngaa Ringa Awhina is a kaupapa Māori organisation specialising in Needs Assessment and Service Coordination. The organisation consists of several business units with expertise in different areas of work including facilitating access to secondary level mental health services in the Greater Hamilton area. 

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

How do I access this service?

Contact us, Referral, Walk in

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 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), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Programmes

Te Ara Kaupare Youth Forensic Service - Midlands

Te Ara Kaupare Youth Forensic Services operates across the Midlands region as a Specialist NASC under the umbrella of Ngaa Ringa Awhina. Te Ara Kaupare provides court liaison services as well as court based mental health/alcohol and drug screenings for rangatahi who have matters before the court. Where appropriate, and with consent of the young person/rangatahi and their whānau, Te Ara Kaupare will on refer to appropriate support services. Te Ara Kaupare also provides treatment service into Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Facility (Rotorua).

Programme Areas

Kaupapa Māori, Mental health

Programme Type

Forensic, Kaupapa Māori mental health

Regions

Lakes, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Taranaki

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Te Ara Kaupare accepts referrals from a wide range of sources including (but not limited to) mental health services, Oranga Tamariki, whānau and the courts. 

Description

Te Ara Kaupare Youth Forensic Services operates across the Midlands region as a Specialist NASC under the umbrella of Ngaa Ringa Awhina. Te Ara Kaupare provides court liaison services as well as court based mental health/alcohol and drug screenings for rangatahi who have matters before the court.  

Where appropriate, and with consent of the young person/rangatahi and their whānau, Te Ara Kaupare will on refer to appropriate support services. Te Ara Kaupare also provides treatment service into Te Maioha o Parekarangi Youth Justice Facility (Rotorua).

Toka Tu Mataara Court Liaison Service

Toka Tu Mataara a kaupapa Māori adult court liaison service. We provide support and assistance for whānau who may be experiencing mental health issues and who have matters before the court. We also provide consult liaison support and specialist advice to professionals associated with the court.

Programme Areas

Kaupapa Māori, Mental health

Programme Type

Forensic, Kaupapa Māori mental health

Regions

Lakes, Waikato

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Toka Tu Mataara accepts referrals from a wide range of sources including (but not limited to) mental health services, whānau, police and the courts. 

Description

Toka Tu Mataara a kaupapa Māori adult court liaison service.  We provide support and assistance for whānau who may be experiencing mental health issues and who have matters before the court.  We also provide consult liaison support and specialist advice to professionals associated with the court. 

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly

Public Transport

We are within walking distance of the Hamilton Transport Centre.

Parking

Parking is available onsite for whānau.

Contact Details

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Street Address

195 Collingwood Street
Hamilton Lake
Hamilton
Waikato 3204

Postal Address

Ngaa Ringa Awhina
PO Box 1047
Hamilton 3200

This page was last updated at 10:29PM on November 27, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Ngaa Ringa Awhina.