ADULT COMMUNITY DAY PROGRAMME

OFFERS:

• Nga mea Maori
• Te reo me ona tikanga
• Whakairo
• Whakawhanaungatanga
• Life skills

Who can Access Us?
People who have been diagnosed with a mental illness or been referred through Witherlea Mental Health Services.

How Can I Access You?
You can ask your psychiatrist, GP or mental health caseworker to refer you to the programme.

When Is The Programme Open?
The programme operates Tuesday and Thursday from 10 am to 3 pm and is situated in Te Whare Awhina at Omaka Marae. Transport to and from the programme can be arranged if you are in the Blenheim area.

Location & Contact:
Te Whare Awhina
Aerodrome Road
Omaka Marae
Blenheim

Ph: (03) 5775398
Email: awhina@tewaiha.org.nz

Te Whare Manawa Ora
Unit 1 / 5 Hope Street
Nelson

Ph: (03) 546 9997
Fax: (03) 546 9157
Email: anaru.mccoy@tewaiha.org.nz

ADULT COMMUNITY SUPPORT

OFFERS:

• Whakawhanaungatanga
• Clinical and cultural assessment
• A treatment plan
• Monitoring and support
• Referral
• Relapse prevention
• Advocacy

Who Can Access Us?
Anyone may contact the service if they have any concerns about their own mental wellbeing or that of a friend or family member.

How Can I Access You?
The service accepts referrals from any source and is generally available from 8.30 am to 5 pm. If you need to see someone after hours just phone us and we will strive to make suitable arrangements.

Location & Contact
Te Whare Awhina
Aerodrome Road
Omaka Marae
Blenheim

Ph: (03) 5775398
E-mail: teresa.hall@tewaiha.org.nz

RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT

This service is for people that have a diagnosed mental illness and are either living in their own homes or in supported accommodation in the community.

OFFERS:

• Whakawhanaungatanga
• Mahi tautoko
• Management of household tasks
• Assistance with personal care
• Access to other community services
• Relapse prevention
• Advocacy

Who Can Access Us?
To use this service you must be referred from inpatient or community mental health services.

How Can I Access You?
Ask your caseworker if our service is appropriate for your needs. If you want more information about the service just give us a call.

Location & Contact
Te Whare Awhina
Aerodrome Road
Omaka Marae
Blenheim

Ph: (03) 5775398
E-mail: awhina@tewaiha.org.nz

PLANNED RESPITE

OFFERS:
This service is used to maintain wellness for people who suffer from Mental Illness. It is provided within a whanau environment.

Who Can Access Us?
Planned respite is available to people who have a current needs assessment and have planned respite available.

How Can I Access You?
You can access this service through referrals from your mental health case worker.

Location & Contact
Te Whare Awhina
Aerodrome Road
Omaka Marae
Blenheim

Ph: (03) 5775398
Email: awhina@tewaiha.org.nz

TAMARIKI RANGATAHI SERVICE

OFFERS:

• Whakawhanaungatanga
• Clinical and cultural assessment
• A treatment plan
• Monitoring of treatment
• Family therapy and counseling
• Liaison with other services/agencies
• Early intervention
• Referral
• Training or advice to others who provide services to Tamariki/Rangatahi in the community.

Who Can Access Us?
Children aged 0-18 years of age and their whanau.

How Can I Access You?
We accept referrals from any source.

Location & Contact
Te Whare Awhina
Aerodrome Road
Omaka Marae
Blenheim

Ph: (03) 5775398
E-mail: klem.rosandich@tewaiha.org.nz

Te Whare Manawa Ora
Unit 1 / 5 Hope Street
Nelson

Ph: (03) 546 9997
Fax: (03) 546 9157
Email: john.larkins@tewaiha.org.nz