Programme Areas

Alcohol or drug addiction, Family / whānau support, Kaupapa Māori, Mental health, Other addictions

Programme Type

Advocacy (alcohol or drug addiction), Advocacy (mental health), Alcohol or drug counselling and support, Counselling and support, Disability support, Family / whānau support (addiction), Family / whānau support (mental health), Kaupapa Māori alcohol or drug addiction, Kaupapa Māori mental health, Other addictions counselling and support, Peer support (alcohol or drug)

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Our services are available to all whānau and local community members residing within Te Whānau a Apanui - Potaka to Hawai, State Highway 35, Ōpōtiki.

If you or your whānau would like our support, please contact any one of our Whānau Ora Team at the Rūnanga office on; (07) 325 2726 or you can send a private message to our Facebook page and we will make contact as soon as possible.

Description

Our Support Services include:

• Advocacy and Advice
• Goal setting
• Community Transport Assistance
• Counselling and Therapy for Alcohol and Drugs, Relationships, Anger and Mood Management, Depression, Anxiety and other mental health issues
• Karakia
• Educational Workshops

How can we help you?

When you are referred to the Rūnanga, you will be allocated a Whānau Ora Kaiarahi (WOK). Their role is to create individual Whānau Ora plans with you, to help navigate with you through agencies and other services in order to achieve these goals and review future priorities. They will;

• Provide advice and advocacy on your behalf
• Provide practical and emotional support
• Liaise with and connect you to other agencies
• Develop a Whānau Outcome Plan with you
• Link you into to other Rūnanga services and programmes
• Navigate you through to the end of your Whānau Outcome Plan.