Kia whakatinanatia ko te ihi, ko te wehi, ko te wana me te hauoranga o te Whānau. (Living our tino raNgāti ratanga through strong, healthy, vibrant and prosperous Whānau).
The goals of the service are:
To ensure that people living with mild to moderate mental health & addiction issues in the community are supported, and are linked to the appropriate health services;
To work with people with mild to moderate mental health & addiction issues, who without support might require secondary mental health services;
Applying evidence-based mental health practice;
Upskill health professionals within primary care teams so that they work consistently in terms of the ways they screen and assess people for mental health & addiction problems and that they have knowledge of available mental health & addiction services at all levels of care, and
Improve understanding within the PHO’s enrolled population by raising the community’s general level of understanding about mental health & addiction issues.
We offer a FREE Gambling Support Service to families who may be affected by their own or someone else’s gambling behaviours. We provide:
Clinicians who
*are qualified and experienced
*create brief and full inventions for the individual/family
*deliver counselling and other forms of individual/group therapy.