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Te Oranganui - Mental Health & Addictions

Mental Health Service, Kaupapa Māori, Addiction

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Description

Te Oranganui is an iwi led organisation providing a range of mental health and addiction services aiming to empower whānau into their future.

Please see below the Mental Health & Addictions services available or see the Te Oranganui website for the full range of health and social services.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Wellington Anniversary (20 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), 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).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Mental Health

One to one support and work with people with mental health needs. This is overseen by registered nurses who also work with rural iwi providers.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health, Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific People - mental health

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

One to one support and work with people with mental health needs. This is overseen by registered nurses who also work with rural iwi providers. 

Alcohol and Other Drugs

One to one with people wanting to change their substance use.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific People (AOD)

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

One to one with people wanting to change their substance use.

Alcohol and Other Drugs Programme

A six week programme where tāngata whai ora support each other and learn about the effects substances are having on their lives. This is followed by the option to use an open After Care group.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

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

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

The six week AOD group programme is an education and therapeutic programme run 3 days per week with a Kaupapa Māori focus.

Description

A six week programme where tāngata whai ora support each other and learn about the effects substances are having on their lives. This is followed by the option to use an open After Care group.

Day Activity Programme

A Monday to Friday programme for tāngata whai ora encouraging new skills and experiences in the community.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

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

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly.

Description

A Monday to Friday programme for tāngata whai ora encouraging new skills and experiences in the community.

Rangatahi/Tamariki Service

A team focusing on rangatahi (youth) with mental health needs or wanting to change their substance use.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

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

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly. 

Description

A team focusing on rangatahi (youth) with mental health needs or wanting to change their substance use. 

Residential Service

A place for short-term residential support while changing AOD use or longer-term mental health recovery.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori, Pacific People

Programme Type

Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Pacific People (AOD), Kaupapa Māori - mental health, Pacific People - mental health, Residential support

Regions

Whanganui

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Individuals can self-refer to any of our services by contacting us directly.

Description

A place for short-term residential support while changing AOD use or longer-term mental health recovery.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Contact Details

133 Wicksteed Street
Whanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui 4500

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Street Address

133 Wicksteed Street
Whanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui 4500

Postal Address

PO Box 611
Whanganui 4581

This page was last updated at 9:48AM on February 16, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Oranganui - Mental Health & Addictions.