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Description

Improving mental health and wellbeing for infants, children and young people through service improvement, workforce development, and advocacy.

Staff

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Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (27 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

Whāraurau: Empower the Workforce | Manaaki Mokopuna

Whāraurau: Empower the Workforce | Manaaki Mokopuna Whāraurau is a national workforce development centre for infant, child, adolescent, youth mental health and addictions. We are part of UniServices, which is wholly owned by the University of Auckland and are located in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. We are funded by the government to deliver workforce development initiatives – through Auckland UniServices Ltd – to grow the capacity and capability of the infant, child and adolescent mental health and addictions workforce. See more… Whāraurau aims to improve the mental health of New Zealand young people by: providing training of a high quality to mental health professionals, promoting research in child and adolescent mental health, advocating for mental health needs of children and adolescents in New Zealand, supporting the child and adolescent mental health workforce nationally. The centre is involved in the development and promotion of evidence-based approaches to healthcare as well as supporting clinical staff and services working with infants, child and adolescents throughout New Zealand. Staff at Whāraurau have expertise in many areas of infant, child and adolescent mental health.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Training - mental health

Regions

All of New Zealand

Description

Whāraurau: Empower the Workforce  |  Manaaki Mokopuna

Whāraurau is a national workforce development centre for infant, child, adolescent, youth mental health and addictions. We are part of UniServices, which is wholly owned by the University of Auckland and are located in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

We are funded by the government to deliver workforce development initiatives – through Auckland UniServices Ltd – to grow the capacity and capability of the infant, child and adolescent mental health and addictions workforce. See more…

Whāraurau aims to improve the mental health of New Zealand young people by:

  • providing training of a high quality to mental health professionals,
  • promoting research in child and adolescent mental health,
  • advocating for mental health needs of children and adolescents in New Zealand,
  • supporting the child and adolescent mental health workforce nationally.

The centre is involved in the development and promotion of evidence-based approaches to healthcare as well as supporting clinical staff and services working with infants, child and adolescents throughout New Zealand. Staff at Whāraurau have expertise in many areas of infant, child and adolescent mental health.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Contact Details

Level 12, Building 617
7 City Road
Auckland 1010

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Street Address

Level 12, Building 617
7 City Road
Auckland 1010

Postal Address

Whāraurau
Private Bag 92019
Victoria Street West
Auckland 1142

This page was last updated at 8:44AM on August 1, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Whāraurau.