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Te Pou Oranga O Whakatōhea Social & Health Services
Mental Health Service, Kaupapa Māori, Social, Abuse and Violence Support, Community Health, Stop Smoking, Addiction, Gambling Harm
Today
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Description
Te Pou Oranga o Whakatōhea Social & Health Services is a Kaupapa Māori based service that supports our whānau to be healthy and thrive.
Staff
Our staff have a wealth of experience and knowledge to support you and your whānau with your journey to Orangatonutanga. We provide free and confidential services to the Ōpōtiki community and surrounding areas.
How do I access this service?
Anyone can access
Contact us
Anyone can contact us by calling 07 315 6042
Referral
Self referral, GP DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home marae or community.
Make an appointment
Home visit provider
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
No fees apply
Hours
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Programmes
Our Kaupapa Māori mental health services include peer support, assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. We also operate a number of groups ranging from peer support groups through to healing groups. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
Our Kaupapa Māori mental health services include peer support, assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. We also operate a number of groups ranging from peer support groups through to healing groups. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
- Programme Areas
Alcohol or drug addiction, Family / whānau support, Gambling harm, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Advocacy (mental health), Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Counselling and support, Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health), Gambling harm counselling, Kaupapa Māori mental health, Peer support (alcohol or drug), Peer support (mental health)
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Referrals into our services can come from;
- Self-referrals
- General Practitioners
- Police
- Probation
- Other service providers
Description
Our Kaupapa Māori mental health services include peer support, assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing.
We also operate a number of groups ranging from peer support groups through to healing groups.
Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
- Programme Areas
Alcohol or drug addiction, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori
- Programme Type
Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Family / whānau support (addiction), Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction, Peer support (alcohol or drug)
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing.
Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
Our community based kaupapa Māori service caters for infants, children and young adults (up to the age of 18) who need support to maintain their mental wellbeing.
Our community based kaupapa Māori service caters for infants, children and young adults (up to the age of 18) who need support to maintain their mental wellbeing.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
Our community based kaupapa Māori service caters for infants, children and young adults (up to the age of 18) who need support to maintain their mental wellbeing.
We provide Needs Assessment & Service Coordination services.
We provide Needs Assessment & Service Coordination services.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
We provide Needs Assessment & Service Coordination services.
We provide urgent response and care for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
We provide urgent response and care for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
We provide urgent response and care for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
We provide mental health support and advocacy services.
We provide mental health support and advocacy services.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Advocacy (mental health), Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
We provide mental health support and advocacy services.
We provide an adult community support worker.
We provide an adult community support worker.
- Programme Areas
Alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Advocacy (mental health), Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Anyone can contact us.
Description
We provide an adult community support worker.
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing. Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
- Programme Areas
Alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Advocacy (mental health), Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori mental health, Peer support (alcohol or drug), Peer support (mental health)
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
Our Kaupapa Māori alcohol and drug services include assessment, referral, counselling, education, whānau support and advocacy to support clients through their healing.
Our qualified staff are here to help people of all ages dealing with a mental illness or addiction. Whether they are in a private room or at the beach fishing they learn about their client and help them to deal with any concerns they have.
To provide services to whānau (across the age continuum from tamariki, rangatahi, pakeke and kaumātua with the focus on rangatahi) who are experiencing mild to moderate distress related to problems associated with loss, grief, trauma, alcohol and drug use, mental health concerns and are poorly connected to health and social services.
To provide services to whānau (across the age continuum from tamariki, rangatahi, pakeke and kaumātua with the focus on rangatahi) who are experiencing mild to moderate distress related to problems associated with loss, grief, trauma, alcohol and drug use, mental health concerns and are poorly connected to health and social services.
- Programme Areas
Alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health
- Programme Type
Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Counselling and support, Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori mental health
- Regions
Bay of Plenty
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
To provide services to whānau (across the age continuum from tamariki, rangatahi, pakeke and kaumātua with the focus on rangatahi) who are experiencing mild to moderate distress related to problems associated with loss, grief, trauma, alcohol and drug use, mental health concerns and are poorly connected to health and social services.
We have a smoke free practitioner.
We have a smoke free practitioner.
- Programme Areas
Kaupapa Māori, Stop smoking
- Programme Type
Kaupapa Māori stop smoking, Stop smoking support
- Age Groups
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical service.
We take referrals wherever you are most comfortable; in our office, at your home, marae or community.
Description
We have a smoke free practitioner.
Services Provided
These services support older people / kaumātua who have experienced harm or abuse.
These services support older people / kaumātua who have experienced harm or abuse.
These services support older people / kaumātua who have experienced harm or abuse.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Whānau Ora, Kaupapa Māori, Wellness / healthy lifestyle, Exercise and activity, Healthy eating education.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Whānau Ora, Kaupapa Māori, Wellness / healthy lifestyle, Exercise and activity, Healthy eating education.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Whānau Ora, Kaupapa Māori, Wellness / healthy lifestyle, Exercise and activity, Healthy eating education.
Kaumatua are provided an environment of respect, care and dignity. We enable confidence and skills and a sense of well-being, belonging and independence.
Kaumatua are provided an environment of respect, care and dignity. We enable confidence and skills and a sense of well-being, belonging and independence.
Service types: Information, education & support.
Kaumātua are provided an environment of respect, care and dignity. We enable confidence and skills and a sense of well-being, belonging and independence.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Information, education & support.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Information, education & support.
Service types: Family / whānau support, Information, education & support.
Youth awareness and support, Social workers in schools (SWIS), Whānau support
Youth awareness and support, Social workers in schools (SWIS), Whānau support
Service types: Youth mentoring / development, Social work, Kaupapa Māori, Family / whānau support.
Youth awareness and support, Social workers in schools (SWIS), Whānau support
A home visiting programme that focuses on improving children’s growth and health, learning and relationships, family circumstances, environment and safety.
A home visiting programme that focuses on improving children’s growth and health, learning and relationships, family circumstances, environment and safety.
Service types: Abuse and violence support, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori, Pregnancy and parenting, Family / whānau support, Parent wellbeing.
A home visiting programme that focuses on improving children’s growth and health, learning and relationships, family circumstances, environment and safety.
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
Health screening tests check for health conditions or early warning signs of disease.
These services provide the Well Child Tamariki Ora programme, a series of free health checks for your tamariki from 6 weeks to 5 years of age.
These services provide the Well Child Tamariki Ora programme, a series of free health checks for your tamariki from 6 weeks to 5 years of age.
Service types: Well Child Tamariki Ora, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori.
These services provide the Well Child Tamariki Ora programme, a series of free health checks for your tamariki from 6 weeks to 5 years of age.
Service types: Pregnancy and parenting, Breastfeeding support, Parent wellbeing, Pregnancy support, Young mums, Family / whānau support, Support after birth, Parenting education, Car seats and safety, Support for Dads.
Service types: Pregnancy and parenting, Breastfeeding support, Parent wellbeing, Pregnancy support, Young mums, Family / whānau support, Support after birth, Parenting education, Car seats and safety, Support for Dads.
Service types: Pregnancy and parenting, Breastfeeding support, Parent wellbeing, Pregnancy support, Young mums, Family / whānau support, Support after birth, Parenting education, Car seats and safety, Support for Dads.
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
Document Downloads
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Te Pou Oranga o Whakatōhea Referral Form
(PDF, 364.7 KB)
Any services or providers wishing to refer whānau to our services can use the form provided.
Region
Bay of Plenty
Website
Contact Details
7 Moody Place, Ōpōtiki
Bay of Plenty
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
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Phone
(07) 315 6042
Email
Website
7 Moody Place
Ōpōtiki
Bay of Plenty 3122
Street Address
7 Moody Place
Ōpōtiki
Bay of Plenty 3122
Postal Address
PO Box 208
Ōpōtiki 3122
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This page was last updated at 12:36PM on August 5, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Pou Oranga O Whakatōhea Social & Health Services.


Service types: Advocacy, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori, Social work.
Service types: Advocacy, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori, Social work.