Directory Health and Social Service Providers

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“Pacific families living healthy, positive and successful lives”

Compiled by Anne Allan-Moetaua for the Central Pacific Collective

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Pacific Providers in the Central Region.

Provider Region Types of Services Offered Contact Details Physical Location Covered

ATAMU ATAMU partners, facilitates and collaborates Phone: 04 235 86 84 11 Waihemo St Incorporated with PEC, other faith-based organisations, Fax: 04 235 8684 Government Agencies, Local Bodies, Industries, [email protected] Porirua Educational Institutions and Community Groups

It does research to provide evidence-based innovative services for socio-economic intervention and transformation. It works to build capability and capacity of the PEC members, stakeholders and community interest groups that participate in socio-economic development.

Pacific Health Porirua General Practice Phone: 04 237 9824 16 Bedford Court Services Porirua  Pacific Smoking Cessation Services - Cannon’s Creek Regional  Social Work & Counselling Services  Strengthening Families  Healthy Lifestyle Pasefika Programmes  Gardening; Pacific Aerobics, Pacific Zumba, Pacific Body Sweat, Gardening  Community and Youth Programmes  Rapid Response Rheumatic Fever (after hours)  Skins Care Clinic  Foot Health and Reflexology Clinic  Home Visits and transport assistance for enrolled population

Taeaomanino Trust Porirua  P.A.F.T Phone: 04 2376062 Waiora Villa  Family Start Lower main Drive Hassel Rd

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 CAMH Kenepuru  Social Workers in School  Autalavau/Youth Programme  A&D Counselling  Services to families that restore safety and wellbeing where family violence has occurred and to help create change needed to prevent family violence reoccurring.  Home Based support  Post Crisis abuse counselling  Taeaomanino research

Pacific Health  Mobile community nursing Phone: 04 577 0394 1 Hewer Crescent, Services Hutt  Well child/tamariki Ora Social Work Naenae Valley  Community support

Folau Alofa  Family Violence prevention and Support Email: [email protected] 34 Beach St, Petone, Charitable Trust  Group services for male respondents Phone: 04 568 3761 5046 (Living without Violence Programme)  One on one and family counselling for men and women with violence problems  Youth stopping violence  Anger management

Kilbirnie Medical General Practice Services Phone: 04 387 9758 21 Mahora St Centre (Mitikulena Fax: 04 387 9795 Kilbirnie Family Trust) Wellington

Pacific Wellington Orthopaedic Specialists and General Practice. Phone: 04 383 9284 351 The Parade Orthopaedics Fax: 04 383 9285 Island Bay Wellington

Pacific National Provider Works extensively (but not exclusively) in the Phone: 04 473 6159 Gleneagles Building, Perspectives but Wellington Health and Social Services sectors. Services 69-71 The Terrace Based include; Wellington  project management,  workforce and leadership development

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 mentoring  cultural competency training  conference presentations  reports analysing issues impacting on Pacific peoples  manages research and evaluation projects addressing issues for Pacific peoples. TAHA Well Pacific National Provider TAHA offers a wide range of skills and expertise Phone: 09 3737599 University of Mother and Infant but will run in; Tamaki Campus Services services in the  public health School of Population  nursing Building 730  research Level 3  project management 261 Morrin Rd  teaching, facilitation, health promotion and Glen Innes advocacy Auckland 1072  Tapuaki –Pacific Pregnancy and Parenting curriculum

Vaka Tautua A national Pacific for Pacific NGO Phone: 04 237 1096 or 2A Raiha St provider, but has  Disability Information Advise and Support 0800 825 282 Elsdon a Wellington Services (DIASS) Porirua Office.  (CCDHB) Navigation Mental Health Services  Like Minds  Like Mine Programme  Whanau Ora  Financial Literacy – through Pacific Budget Services Newtown (NIU Hub)

Pasifika Born and Whanganui, ECE [email protected] 2 Mitchell St Raised – Pasifika Manawatu Region Social Support Services Aramoho Vision Forum Wanganui Charitable Trust Whare Ora Trust Wellington Home Ownership Programme Phone: 04 390 1099 Porirua Business Region, Auckland Email: [email protected] Centre, 20 Parumoana St, Porirua

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Non Pacific Providers with Pacific Focused Services

Provider Region Type of Services Offered Contact Details Physical Location Covered

Capital and Coast Wellington, Pacific Support Service Newtown, Kenepuru General Hospital Porirua, Kapiti The Pacific Support Service supports all Pacific patients Hospitals - Wellington Coast (South of (and their families) during their stay at our Hospitals. They - Kenepuru the can: Act as a patient advocate, help patients understand Bridge) their care and treatment, provide health information ‘Provide information on community and social support services, Link patients with community providers

Specialist Pacific Community Mental Health Team aiming to provide services for adults (19-65 years), children (0-19 years) in the Pacific communities in Wellington, Porirua and who have moderate to severe behaviour or psychological difficulties. Health Pasifika CCDHB Area Services provided are

 Clinical and cultural assessment and treatment

planning

 Mobile care co-ordination and management.

 Consultation liaison and key working specific tasks with community, inpatient and specialty mental health services / teams and other Pacific Non-Government Organisations.  Mental health information.  Community services information

Vaka Pasifika Wellington, Hutt Pacific arm of the forensic service which caters for Pacific Central Regional Valley, clients Forensic Mental Wairarapa, Health Services Manawatu, Wanganui, Hawkes Bay,

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and Gisborne/East Coast).

Compass Primary Wellington, Pacific Team – Community Liaison Community Liaison - Level 3, Healthcare Porirua, Kapiti, Navigation Team – support through providing, health Phone: 04 239 6004 City Fitness Building, Network Health - and Wairarapa, promotion and advocacy 1 Walton Leigh Ave, PHO Phone: 04 380 2400 Porirua

Level 1 94 Riddiford St Newtown Wellington

Plunket A national  Well Child and Mother Craft Services Pacific Services service with  Car seat rental Scheme Manager regional offices

Wesley Wellington  Home based Elder care Phone: 04 237 7612 Epworth House Community Region including  Wesleyhaven Village 75 Taranaki Street Action Otaki, Kapiti  Cannons Creek community pantry and gardens Te Aro  Good Cents Wellington  Waitangirua Youth and Community Centre  Waka Tauira: Hard to Reach Whanau  Family Start

 Incredible Years

 Strengthening Families

 Te Waka Kotahi Foster Care  Teen Parenting  Waitangirua Play Group  Youth initiatives

Porirua Union Cannons Creek GP and Nursing services with a focus on acute care and Phone: 04 237 4207 221 Bedford St Health Services prevention programmes including health checks, Cannons Creek immunisations, health maintenance, education clinics, Porirua programmes for diabetes prevention, asthma education,

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sexual reproductive health, exercise, nutrition, community outreach programme.

Q-nique Limited Hutt Valley Mental Health Services - Pacific Cultural Navigation, Phone: 04 570 2320 Level 1 now known as Employment Services. Pacific Team of 3 workers Corner Cornwall St & PACT Kings Crescent Lower Hutt 5010

Te Awa Kairangi Hutt Valley PHO Te Awakairangi Health Network works cooperatively with Phone: 04 566 5320 Level 4 its 23 general practices, community providers, the two Levin House local whanau ora collectives, and its DHB partners. 330 High St Lower Hutt 5010

Central PHO Manawatu The Central PHO (Central Primary Health Organisation) Phone: 06 354 9017 575 Main Street Region and has is a not-for-profit charitable trust that provides primary PO Box 2075 offices in: healthcare services to the Mid-Central DHB population.  Otaki  Levin  Palmerston North  Pahiatua  Dannevirke

Te Oranga Nui Bulls and Maori Health Service, however it’s GP services in the Phone: 06 349 0007 57 Campbell St, Wanganui Health Authority Marton Manawatu and Whanganui DHB’s serve an increasing Email: support number of Pacific populations. They offer; @teoranganui.co.nz  Child Care services  Youth Health  Whanau Ora  Mental Health Services Hawkes Bay PHO Phone: 06 871 5646 Ground Floor Fax: 06 873 4960 205 Hastings Street South Email: info@healthhb Hastings 4122 .co.nz PO Box 11141 Hastings 4158

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Arthritis New Midland/ Central  Information and education Phone: 0800 663 463 Arthritis NZ Zealand Region  Direct support to Arthritis Educators National Office  Public awareness 166 Featherston St  Advocacy Wellington  Funding of research

NET Pacific Hutt Valley  Family Start Phone: 04 939 9257 25 Peterkin St (Education,  Parents as First Teachers PO Box 35 Health and Social  Early Intervention 173 Wingate Service Provider)  Engaging Priority Families Lower Hutt  Strengthening Literacy and Maths

NET's specific focus is on actively supporting aiga to nurture and develop their young infant and pre-school children's health and wellbeing. This is done by being family and infant centred through home visits, supplying parental information, advocacy and linking families with services available in the local community

Volunteer Organisations who support the delivery of Health and Social Services for Pacific

Organisation Location Services Provided Contact Details

PACIFICA Inc. Central Region; Counselling, Budgeting, Advice www.pacifica.org.nz  Hawkes Bay  Palmerston North  Porirua  Newtown Porirua Cook Porirua Community Support, probation supervision, Poko Ngaro: Islands healthy lifestyle – exercise programme [email protected] Association Te Mato Porirua 60 plus elderly programme Community Based Ake Nikau – 04 235 5676 Taokotaianga o care, Thursdays once a fortnight. 373 Warspite Avenue, Porirua te au Metua Te Akapuanga, Cannons Creek – 04 237 8944

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