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Te Ara Manapou - Pregnancy and Parenting Support | Hawke's Bay

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Description

Intensive support service for pregnant women or parents with children under three years of age, who are experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs.

Te Ara Manapou has an Addiction and Maternal Mental Health arm. Whilst the Addiction arm provides support for pregnant mothers and whānau with moderate to severe addiction with children up to the age of 3, the Maternal Mental Health arm supports women with moderate to severe mental health both antenatally and postnatally up until the end of the first year after they give birth.

Staff

We are a multi-disciplinary team that consists of Nursing, Allied Health, Psychology, Psychiatry and Peer support staff.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

For urgent mental health support outside of these hours, please contact the Emergency Mental Health Service on 0800 112 334.

Public Holidays: Closed 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), Hawke's Bay Anniversary (24 Oct), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Te Ara Manapou - Pregnancy and Parenting Support

Te Ara Manapou is a non-judgmental intensive support service for pregnant women or parents with children under three years of age, who are experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs. The team provides support to help mums and dads regain control of their lives by: Meeting where you feel safe Helping you to reach recovery and parenting goals to improve outcomes for your children Working on your behalf to reduce stigma you might experience from other services Provide education on the effects of alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy and on parenting

Programme Areas

Maternal & infant - mental health & addictions

Programme Type

Maternal alcohol & drug addiction

Regions

Hawke's Bay

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Referral can be made by any agency and self-referrals are welcomed by contacting us directly on (06) 873 2111 or freephone 0800 234 556.

This service is for parents who are:

  • Pregnant and/or have children under three years of age
  • Experiencing difficulties with alcohol or other drugs
  • Poorly connected to services
Description

Te Ara Manapou is a non-judgmental intensive support service for pregnant women or parents with children under three years of age, who are experiencing problems with alcohol or drugs.

The team provides support to help mums and dads regain control of their lives by:

  • Meeting where you feel safe
  • Helping you to reach recovery and parenting goals to improve outcomes for your children
  • Working on your behalf to reduce stigma you might experience from other services
  • Provide education on the effects of alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy and on parenting

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Public Transport

Hawke's Bay DHB offers free bus free bus transport for outpatients and their caregiver/support person to and from scheduled appointments at Hawke’s Bay Hospital and at Napier Health.

Click here for more information, including bus timetables.

Parking

Te Ara Manapou has its own free parking at the rear of the building

Contact Details

Freephone: 0800 234 556

409 Queen Street West
Hastings
Hawke's Bay 4122

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Street Address

409 Queen Street West
Hastings
Hawke's Bay 4122

Postal Address

409 Queen Street West
Hastings
Hawke's Bay 4122

This page was last updated at 1:31PM on June 26, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Ara Manapou - Pregnancy and Parenting Support | Hawke's Bay.