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 Te Awa o Te Ora Trust                     

Physical Address

192 Worcester Street

Christchurch

Postal Address

PO Box 13 617

Christchurch 8141 

Phone No.

03 379 2053 

Fax No.

03 379 2051  

Email Address

info@teawatrust.org.nz  

Website Address

www.teawatrust.org.nz  

Contact Names

Hinerau Jones - Kaiwhakahaere

Storm Blacklock - Kaiwhakarite 

Operating Hours

Day Activities 10.00am  - 3.00pm Monday - Thursday

All other services 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday 

General Service Description         

Kaupapa Maori Mental Health Services

Established in 1999 Te Awa o Te Ora Trust specializes in providing health services to Maori aged

18-65yrs who have experience of mental illness. We offer a number of wrap around services that are designed to match all challenging situations. Through relationshipping or linking in with other organizations and specialists we can help whanau navigate to what best suits them.    

 

 

Type of Service
Provided
Nature of Service
Age of Eligible People/
Service Users                
Access Criteria

Kaupapa Maori Day Activities                                    

Karakia

Carving and weaving

Mana Tane and Wahine groups

Aqua Jogging, Gym and Zumba

Te Reo Maori and Waiata

Cooking and nutrition

Art and computers

 

Monthly Whanau Forums for Whaiora

to air any issues or give direction to improving our services.

 

Bi monthly Whanau days which are for meeting the support persons and families of Whaiora through sharing kai together.

 

                                               

18 –  60yrs +  

Person with experience of a mental illness

 

Self referral with attached  General Practitioner

 

Referral from other Health Service Providers

 

Referral from hapū / iwi services

 

Referral from social service agencies

 

                                     

 

 Like Minds Like Mine Programme

 

A ropu made up of Whaiora who design and develop programmes that best inform the public about being discriminated against

 18 –  60yrs +  

Person with experience of a mental illness

 

Self referral with attached  General Practitioner

 

Referral from other Health Service Providers

 

Referral from hapū / iwi services

 

Referral from social service agencies

 

Peer Advocacy and Support

One on one support from an experienced and qualified mental health worker who has self lived experience or within the whanau

 18 –  60yrs +  

Person with experience of a mental illness

 

Self referral with attached  General Practitioner

 

Referral from other Health Service Providers

 

Referral from hapū / iwi services

 

Referral from social service agencies

Community Support Service

One on one support from an experienced and qualified mental health worker

 18 –  60yrs +  

Person with experience of a mental illness

 

Whaiora who has  a General Practitioner

 

Whaiora who is eligible to have a Needs Assessments

 

If Whaiora are unsure as to how they get to us or any other organisation or service Te Awa o Te Ora will assist Whaiora to navigate through any criteria they need to meet.

 

 Community Integration Services

One on one support from an experienced and qualified mental health worker 

 18 –  60yrs +  

Person with experience of a mental illness

 

Whaiora who has  a General Practitioner

 

Whaiora who is eligible to have a Needs Assessments and be referred to our service 

 

If Whaiora are unsure as to how they get to us or any other organisation or service Te Awa o Te Ora will assist Whaiora to navigate through any criteria they need to meet.

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