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Mental Health & Addictions - Adult Kaupapa Māori Service (Te Roopu Whitiora) | Te Tai Tokerau (Northland)
Public Service, Psychiatry, Kaupapa Māori, Mental Health, Addiction
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Description
Specialist Kaupapa Māori service for Māori, between the ages of 18 to 65 years who are experiencing symptoms suggestive of psychosis or schizophrenia.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
There are no fees for services to public patients if you are lawfully in New Zealand and meet one of the eligibility criteria set by the Ministry of Health. If you do not meet the criteria, you will be required to pay for the full cost of any medical treatment you receive during your stay.
To check whether you meet the specified eligibility criteria, visit Ministry of Health
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Northland 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
We are a specialist Kaupapa Māori service for Māori, between the ages of 18 to 65 years, who are experiencing symptoms suggestive of psychosis or schizophrenia. We are culturally and clinically responsive to the needs of Whaiora and their Whānau through the stages of their journey. If you or your Whānau are worried about your safety or their safety, our service can be contacted directly.
We are a specialist Kaupapa Māori service for Māori, between the ages of 18 to 65 years, who are experiencing symptoms suggestive of psychosis or schizophrenia. We are culturally and clinically responsive to the needs of Whaiora and their Whānau through the stages of their journey. If you or your Whānau are worried about your safety or their safety, our service can be contacted directly.
- Programme Areas
Mental health, Kaupapa Māori
- Programme Type
Non-acute specialist mental health community services, Kaupapa Māori - mental health
- Regions
Northland
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referral Process
If your symptoms are severe and you are having difficulties functioning in your everyday life, you can be referred directly to our team. If your problem is very urgent, you will be seen the same day you are referred, walk-ins are welcomed.
People accessing NDHB Mental Health and Addiction Services are welcome to bring family/whānau, and/or other support people, or an advocate with them.
Regular referrers to Mental Health and Addiction Services, such as General Practitioners, receive accurate and useful information and regular liaison contact from Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Description
We are a specialist Kaupapa Māori service for Māori, between the ages of 18 to 65 years, who are experiencing symptoms suggestive of psychosis or schizophrenia. We are culturally and clinically responsive to the needs of Whaiora and their Whānau through the stages of their journey. If you or your Whānau are worried about your safety or their safety, our service can be contacted directly.
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi
Website
Contact Details
Dargaville Hospital, 77 Awakino Road, Dargaville
Northland
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Phone
(09) 439 3330
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This page was last updated at 2:40PM on November 22, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Mental Health & Addictions - Adult Kaupapa Maori Service (Te Roopu Whitiora) | Te Tai Tokerau (Northland).