What Services do we Provide?

1. Kaupapa Maori

2. Te Poutama Tautoko Alcohol and other Drug Services provide:

• Alcohol and Drug Assessments
• Alcohol and Drug Counselling
• Alcohol and Drug Education
• Kaupapa Maori Aod Day Programme –Te Mauri Programme
• Cultural  advice and support
• Referral to Residential (Adult and Youth)
• Whanau / Family Sessions
• Supported Accommodation
• After Care / Relapse Prevention
• Access to Rongoa and other cultural interventions
• NZTA Assessments (previously LTNZ)
• Court Reports (fee payable)

3. Te Mauri Programme:

Te Mauri is an 8 week Kaupapa Maori AoD Programme that caters for adults 18 – 65+ who have problems associated with Alcohol or other Drugs. Referral to Te Mauri Programme is through your counsellor.

Te Mauri Programme includes:

• Tikanga Maori
• Wairua Sessions (Wairua)
• Whakapapa (Whanau)
• Addiction Education
• Psycho Education (Hinengaro)
• Relapse Prevention
• Health Living (Tinana)
• Group Therapy
• Community Speakers

How to make a referral into Te Poutama Tautoko

Referrals are accepted from:

• GP’s and Hospital
• Self referrals
• Whanau/family members
• Maori and Pacific service providers
• Other community based services
• Government Departments
• Community Probation
• Child Youth and Family Services

Te Poutama Tautoko Supported Accommodation -
Te Herenga Manaaki

A 6 bed facility is available for whaiora to live in whilst they attend the 8 week Mauri Programme. Referral to the Supported Accommodation is through your Counsellor.
Te Herenga Manaaki is staffed 24 hours by caring House Supervisors.
Criteria for entry to the house – discuss with your counsellor

Adult Supported Accommodation

This service provides supported accommodation to whaiora/clients with Alcohol & Drug concerns. They must be registered to attend Te Mauri Programme. The supported accommodation has a night programme that whaiora are required to take part in.

Our accommodation is situated in Napier where whaiora/clients are transported 5 days a week to Te Poutama Tautoko for group and individual sessions.

We can receive referrals from the following areas:

• Wairoa
• Napier
• Hastings
• Central Hawke’s Bay
• Wairarapa
• Capital and Coast
• Hutt Valley
• Whanganui , and
• Mid Central

For more information on how to refer to our supported accomodation please click onto the following links.

BROCHURE2110.pdf

Referral_Pack_2.pdf

Supported_Accomodation_Referral_Pack.pdf

TE_KAWA_O_TE_WHARE.pdf

Any individual, family member and or service can make a referral to Te Poutama Tautoko.

To find out more about our services or make a referral contact us for a no obligation confidential discussion on (06) 876 5120 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Business hours are 8.30am – 4.30pm Mon – Fri