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Poutini Waiora - Counselling Services

Mental Health Service, Kaupapa Māori, Addiction

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Description

Poutini Waiora is a Kaupapa Māori Health and Social Service provider that delivers holistic care, including counselling and AOD counselling, to whānau across Te Tai O Poutini.

See below for our Counselling Services or visit the Poutini Waiora website for information on our full range of health and social services. 

Staff

Our team includes nurse practitioner (mobile), registered and enrolled nurses, registered social workers, (DAPAANZ), registered well-child practitioner, vaccinators, mental health & AOD clinical, peer support mental health (He Hikoi Manaaki), Mana Ake in schools programme, Whānau Ora navigators, Kaiawhina support, Tāne programme (family violence), Rangatahi service (Ko Wai Ahau).

Ages

Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

How do I access this service?

Anyone can access, Referral, Contact us, Home visit provider, Website / App

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Buller Anniversary (3 Feb), 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), Westland Anniversary (1 Dec).
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, Māori

Programmes

Counselling

We provide a holistic counselling service for whānau, with a focus on a broad range of issues including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship and family violence counselling.

Programme Areas

Mental health, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support, Community based support - mental health, Kaupapa Māori - mental health

Regions

West Coast

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

If you think we are the organisation to help you, please send us a referral.

Click here for our referral form and general enquiry information.

If we are not the correct service for you, we will work to navigate you to the best service for your needs.

Description

We provide a holistic counselling service for whānau, with a focus on a broad range of issues including depression, anxiety, grief, relationship and family violence counselling.

Alcohol and Other Drugs Counselling

We provide alcohol and drug counseling including assessment counselling and treatment plan.

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol, Kaupapa Māori

Programme Type

Community / social support (AOD), Kaupapa Māori (AOD), Advocacy / group / family whānau support (AOD)

Regions

West Coast

Age Groups

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

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

If you think we are the organisation to help you, please send us a referral.

Click here for our referral form and general enquiry information.

If we are not the correct service for you, we will work to navigate you to the best service for your needs.

Description

We provide alcohol and drug counseling including assessment counselling and treatment plan.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, A longer appointment time, Support to make decisions, Assistance to move around

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly, Phone, Online / virtual / app, Speak with women / wahine, Speak with men / tane, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Public Transport

We provide an outreach service to visit clients.
We can provide transport if none is available.

Parking

All offices have free parking.

Contact Details

This page was last updated at 3:51PM on June 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Poutini Waiora - Counselling Services.