Primary Mental Health

A qualified mental health service within the primary care setting to support, deliver, educate and coordinate mental health & addiction services.

  • A comprehensive assessment will help identify the strengths and needs of your whānau

    Whānau action plan will be written together with you and your whānau to identify what it would take to make your whānau successful

    A navigator will be assigned to support your whānau to implement your Whānau Plan and monitor progress towards achieving your outcomes

  • This is a publicly funded service for those who meet the eligibility criteria, please feel free to speak to one of our team members to check if you are eligible

  • Monday - Friday

    8:30am - 5:00pm

    Saturday

    Closed

    Sundays

    Closed

    Public Holidays

    Hours may vary during Public Holidays

  • Kirikiriroa Marae, 951 Wairere Dr

    PO Box 7107, Kirikiriroa

    Call: 07 856 5479 or 0800 483 564

    Fax: 07 856 5938

    admin@tekohaohealth.co.nz

Service Info

Our Goals

  • 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 on mental health practice.

  • Upskill health professionals within primary care teams so that they work consistently in terms of ways they screen and assess people for mental health & addiction problems.

  • Educating Whānau about available mental health & addiction services at all levels of care.

  • To improve Whānau knowledge of mental health & addiction issues.

What we do

  • Undertake clinical assessments

  • Develop packages of care

  • Provide follow up assessments

  • Deliver brief interventions

  • Develop closer links with other health organisations