Health
Get ideas and support for your new pepi, your tamariki or your whanau's health. Find out how our health services can help you.
Mauri Ora
A team of registered nurses offer support, education, advice and care in all health areas including:
- Comprehensive health assessments;
- Planning health care interventions and management;
- Linking/ referrals to other services as required;
- Whanau Health plans and goals;
- Community Health Promotion & Health checks including Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose levels;
Mauri Ora staff:
Mother and Pepi
Mother and Pepi is a fun, free educational programme that provides skills and practical everyday support to assist you and your whanau prepare for the new arrival.
Educational areas include:
- Attachment and bonding
- Breastfeeding
- Baby’s brain development
- Exercise and nutrition
- Safe sleeping
- Baby’s basic needs
Mother and Pepi staff:
Tamariki Ora/Well Child
The Tamariki Ora/Well Child service is a screening, surveillance, education and support service offered to all New Zealand Tamariki and their whanau/family from birth to 5 years. It assists whanau to
improve and protect their Tamariki health.
The aim is to support in maximizing Tamariki developmental potential and health status between 0 - 3 years, establishing a strong foundation for ongoing healthy development.
Entry to the service will commence at the time of formal handover by the lead maternity carer (LMC) or where there is no LMC, directly from the hospital.
Tamariki Ora/Well Child staff:
WaeWae - MiriMiri Clinic
Is a free Service that provides foot care and Mirimiri/massage for our 60+ age group Kaumatua/ Kuia/elderly.
