Whaioro Trust

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Whaioro Trust is a Maori Mental Health service providing opportunities for people with mental health issues.

Whaioro Trust Services are free and include:

  • culturally competent staff
  • educational information
  • advocacy and support
  • vocational opportunities


You can access the service by:

  • referral
  • self-referral
  • key worker
  • whanau member
  • making contact with us


Whaioro Trust has a number of different services:
  • Mahi Tu Ora is an employment and educational support service programme aimed at assisting Tangata Whaiora to gain meaningful employment.  The Mahi Tu Ora programme consists of four components;  Kaupapa Maori focus, vocational/educational focus, health focus and one on one advocacy and support.  The Mahi Tu Ora programme operates in the Manawatu and the Horowhenua region.
  • PATHS  Providing Access to Health Solutions.  The PATHS service aims to assist sickness and invalid beneficiaries remove, reduce or manage health or disability issues to enter the workforce.
  • LTTM  Life to the Max (Levin).  The LTTM service is a free and voluntary service for rangatahi (Youth) aged from 10-17 years of age and their families.  Access or referrals can also be made through education facilities, government agencies, Police, CYF, PHOs and other local NGOs, iwi services, etc. 
    Contact:  A&D01@LTTM.org.nz, phone;  06 368 8005, fax;  06 368 8003 Life To The Max;  12A Exeter Street, Levin. 
  • Project Tuakana a youth programme targeting young Maori males between 10-18 years of age who have been identified as requiring additional support with life skills to reach their full potential.
 

Contact Us:

Whaioro Trust
602 - 606 Main Street
Palmerston North
Phone: (06) 354-0670
Fax: (06) 355-7201
Email: whaiorotrust@inspire.net.nz

We are committed to supporting wellness for Tangata Whaiora.

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