Panmure Clinic
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Aronui is a kaupapa Maaori mental health and addiction service dedicated to supporting taangata whaiora - people seeking wellness. We provide a range of mental health, addiction, and social wellbeing services with a cultural focus. Our team of trusted kaimahi delivers care close to home, understanding the unique social, economic, cultural, and environmental challenges faced by whaanau.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is available to all whaanau seeking mental health and addictions support from a Te ao Maaori lens. We welcome anyone looking to improve their wellbeing within a culturally informed framework.
How to Enquire
For more information or to access our services, please contact us via the link below. We’re here to help you on your journey to wellness.Maramataka waananga is a six-week programme that teaches whaanau to understand the many phases of the moon and their connection to personal wellbeing. By learning how our ancestors viewed time and worked in harmony with their environment, participants become self-navigators, managing emotions, moods, kai, and relationships. This knowledge helps to recognise and align internal changes with the external environment, thereby reducing risk factors that contribute to suicidal ideation. This waananga empowers whaanau to become self-navigators by integrating traditional Maaori knowledge of the maramataka (Maaori lunar calendar) into daily life.
Who Is Eligible?
The Maramataka waananga is open to whaanau interested in traditional Maaori knowledge and practices, individuals aiming to enhance their emotional and mental wellbeing, and anyone looking to manage their relationships and lifestyle holistically.
How to Enquire
Please reach out directly for more information on this six-week in-person programme.
This movement and meditation workshop is a collaboration of traditional Maaori healing modalities weaved together to create a space that awakens an awareness to your holistic being.
Sessions will consist of Mahi Raakau (staff) , Mahi Tinana (body movement) , Mahi Haa (breath) and a short clearing/re-generising meditation facilitated by romiromi practitioner Piripi Morunga.
Ngaakau Oho is open to all who would like to attend and will run for approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour live on Zoom at 6am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. If you can't make the live Zoom, you can watch the recordings on YouTube.
You will need a quiet space, a mat, cushion or seat, water and two Rakau: One Rakau with length from the ground to your chin and a short Rakau with length from the tip of your finger to your shoulder.
This workshop will help to facilitate more positive experiences that range from healthier ways to approach daily tasks, to shifting trauma that can block energy in the body thus affecting Hinengaro, Tinana and Wairua.
Participating will foster wellbeing that is attentive to individual and collective experiences of Wairua, Hinengaro, Tinana and Whaanau.
How to Enquire
Send any enquiries to wellness@thc.org.nz.
OROKOROA is a Maaori meditation programme that harnesses the sacred source of life through sound (Oro), vibration (Oko), and journey (Roa). This practice transcends timeless energy and creates a collective consciousness connected to the highest source of supernatural beings. This beginner programme provides a structured pathway into Maaori meditation, offering free and accessible resources to help individuals harness the power of stillness and achieve a balanced state of being through the principles of OROKOROA.
Who Is Eligible?
This programme is ideal for beginners interested in Maaori meditation, individuals seeking a holistic approach to mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing, and anyone wanting to explore traditional Maaori practices for mindfulness.
How to Enquire
To access the programme, download the free OROKOROA app via the App store (compatible with Android and Apple users). Each session varies in length and covers essential practices, including Takutaku, Paerangi, Taurite, Tuku, Hakiotanga, and Irohanga.Join our fortnightly community romiromi clinic sessions to help release emotional, psychological and spiritual energies held within the tinana.
Who Is Eligible?
A walk-in, first in first served, koha service; this clinic is for anyone who seeks connectedness in healing and revitalisation.
How to Enquire
No bookings, Come in and write your name on the board. Any questions, please email us at aronui@thc.org.nz. Our community Romiromi Clinic is usually held at our Ronwood office, keep an eye out on our social media for location information.EAP Services (Employee Assistance Programme) provides wraparound mental health support for the emotional, social, and practical needs of your team. Turuki are proud providers of rongoaa Maaori services, offering traditional Maaori healing modalities to you and your whaanau. This includes but is not limited to pani, romiromi, wairua practitioners, and whakawhitikoorero.
Who Is Eligible?
EAP Services is designed to support individuals in workplaces throughout Aotearoa.
How to Enquire
To access your EAP Services, please contact EAP Services National Call Centre on 0800 327 669 to book an appointment.
We have a range of wairua practitioners who have extensive experience in the mental health sector. We work with whaanau from diverse backgrounds, addressing intergenerational trauma, grief, and other challenges through the lens of wairua. We offer face to face and virtual sessions for flexible and accessible support, helping whaanau navigate their challenges through the powerful principles of wairua.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is designed for whaanau facing intergenerational trauma or grief, individuals seeking wairua support, and anyone interested in a spiritual approach to mental health.
How to Enquire
To access this service, please email our Aronui team at aronui@thc.org.nz. We offer face to face and virtual sessions, tailored to your individual or whaanau needs.Turuki Health Care Te Ara Tika Raranga Ora provides a unique cultural approach to help whaanau to quit smoking. This 10-week free programme interweaves maatauranga (traditional Maaori knowledge) and smoking cessation practices. Participants engage in weaving stories while making kaakahu (cloaks) and korowai, exploring their own hauora through the different stages of the maramataka (Maaori lunar calendar). Te Ara Tika offers a culturally enriching and supportive environment - through combining traditional Maaori crafts and knowledge with modern cessation practices, this programme provides a holistic and effective pathway to better hauora.
Who Is Eligible?
This free 10 week programme is open to all genders across all ages. It is ideal for individuals seeking a culturally grounded approach to quitting smoking and those interested in learning about traditional Maaori crafts and knowledge.
How to Enquire
To participate in Te Ara Tika, please contact our facilitator, Hera Tumai, via email at htumai@thc.org.nz.Tania, a clinically trained counsellor with nearly two decades of experience, integrates Maaori ideologies and traditional healing practices as core components of her therapeutic framework. This approach provides a comprehensive and holistic form of healing, maintaining the essential balance and interconnectedness of the hinengaro (mind), mauri (physical), and wairua (spirit).
As a Maaori practitioner, Tania incorporates rongoaa raakau (herbal medicine), romiromi (bodywork), and other rituals into her mahi, creating a uniquely effective and meaningful practice.
Who Is Eligible?
Specialising in supporting survivors of child sexual abuse, Tania also works with individuals facing a wide range of challenges. A skilled listener, she authentically connects with the stories people share, serving as a kaitiaki (guardian) of those stories—a role she fulfils with deep respect and commitment.
How to Enquire
To access this service, please email our Aronui team at aronui@thc.org.nz.
The Alcohol and Other Drugs service is designed for individuals and whaanau seeking to address and move away from unhelpful substance use and related life issues or problems. This service offers a combination of wairua-driven mahi and evidence-based harm reduction or abstinence models. The assessment aims to provide helpful tools for your kete maatauranga to support long-term recovery and wellbeing. Through personalised one-on-one sessions and continuous support, individuals receive the tools and guidance needed for a healthier, substance-free life.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is ideal for individuals struggling with alcohol or other drug-related issues, those seeking to reduce or abstain from substance use, and anyone looking for a holistic, evidence-based approach to substance use recovery.
How to Enquire
To access the Te Whare Wai Maarie (Addictions) service, participants can book one-on-one sessions by appointment through the administration team aronui@thc.org.nz.
Explore a pathway of quintessential power & spirit towards accessing the whatumanawa as tane, through multiple mediums of rakau, mere pounamu patu, karakia takutaku, korero tukuiho, haa uruora, maramataka and warrior skills knowledge systems handed down through the passages of time.
Who Is Eligible?
This waananga is for taane interested in connectedness through the creative access portal to what is known at te whatumanawa (divine essence).
How to Enquire
To participate in our Matarua waananga, please follow the link below.
Cultivate your Uruora wellbeing, knowledge, understanding, maatauranga & atua maareikura through the conscious pursuits of waahine toa warriorship. Rikoriko is a 2-day waananga focussed on the activation of self through the traditional instruments of mere, patu & rakau.
Who Is Eligible?
This waananga is for waahine interested in connectedness through waahinetanga and the ancient streams of knowledge.
How to Enquire
To participate in our Rikoriko Waananga, please follow the link below.
Te Whare Aio is the house of timeless energy - an enduring beacon of inspiration, illumination of the path for those yet to embark on their journey. This waananga is a sacred space of learning how to navigate life’s challenges and experiences with traditional Maaori tools of healing.
Our waananga provokes our mindsets, promotes self-healing and restores balance by awakening the subconscious mind and providing new strategies for removing distractions and encouraging lasting change in thoughts, emotions and behaviours.
Who Is Eligible
This waananga is ideal for individuals seeking intensive guidance in achieving personal and whaanau goals. It is also suitable for those interested in an organic, supportive environment for growth and anyone looking to engage deeply with various Aronui services.
How to Enquire
To participate in the Te Whare Aio waananga, sign up for the in-person programme here. We offer a variety of waananga, including tane waananga, waahine waananga, couples waananga, and rangatahi waananga, providing tailored support for all participants.Wairuatanga is a gentle introduction to wellbeing from a te ao Maaori perspective.
Discussing concepts such as whakapapa, ngaa kete maatauranga, te whare waananga and more; whaanau are guided by Papa Wiremu & Koka Lesley in processing their own learnings and understandings through a wairua lens. This is a space for whaanau to dive deeper into their experiences and take away a few tools to work through challenges we may face in our daily lives.
Who Is Eligible?
This 1-day waananga is ideal for individuals interested in building cultural knowledge and understandings around wairua and wairua experiences.
How to Enquire
To participate in our Wairuatanga waananga, please contact our team below.
Aronui
Aronui is a kaupapa Maaori mental health and addiction service dedicated to supporting taangata whaiora - people seeking wellness. We provide a range of mental health, addiction, and social wellbeing services with a cultural focus. Our team of trusted kaimahi delivers care close to home, understanding the unique social, economic, cultural, and environmental challenges faced by whaanau.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is available to all whaanau seeking mental health and addictions support from a Te ao Maaori lens. We welcome anyone looking to improve their wellbeing within a culturally informed framework.
How to Enquire
For more information or to access our services, please contact us via the link below. We’re here to help you on your journey to wellness.
Maramataka
Maramataka waananga is a six-week programme that teaches whaanau to understand the many phases of the moon and their connection to personal wellbeing. By learning how our ancestors viewed time and worked in harmony with their environment, participants become self-navigators, managing emotions, moods, kai, and relationships. This knowledge helps to recognise and align internal changes with the external environment, thereby reducing risk factors that contribute to suicidal ideation. This waananga empowers whaanau to become self-navigators by integrating traditional Maaori knowledge of the maramataka (Maaori lunar calendar) into daily life.
Who Is Eligible?
The Maramataka waananga is open to whaanau interested in traditional Maaori knowledge and practices, individuals aiming to enhance their emotional and mental wellbeing, and anyone looking to manage their relationships and lifestyle holistically.
How to Enquire
Please reach out directly for more information on this six-week in-person programme.
OROKOROA - Maaori Meditation
OROKOROA is a Maaori meditation programme that harnesses the sacred source of life through sound (Oro), vibration (Oko), and journey (Roa). This practice transcends timeless energy and creates a collective consciousness connected to the highest source of supernatural beings. This beginner programme provides a structured pathway into Maaori meditation, offering free and accessible resources to help individuals harness the power of stillness and achieve a balanced state of being through the principles of OROKOROA.
Who Is Eligible?
This programme is ideal for beginners interested in Maaori meditation, individuals seeking a holistic approach to mental, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing, and anyone wanting to explore traditional Maaori practices for mindfulness.
How to Enquire
To access the programme, download the free OROKOROA app via the App store (compatible with Android and Apple users). Each session varies in length and covers essential practices, including Takutaku, Paerangi, Taurite, Tuku, Hakiotanga, and Irohanga.
Turuki Health Care Te Ara Tika Raranga Ora provides a unique cultural approach to help whaanau to quit smoking. This 10-week free programme interweaves maatauranga (traditional Maaori knowledge) and smoking cessation practices. Participants engage in weaving stories while making kaakahu (cloaks) and korowai, exploring their own hauora through the different stages of the maramataka (Maaori lunar calendar). Te Ara Tika offers a culturally enriching and supportive environment - through combining traditional Maaori crafts and knowledge with modern cessation practices, this programme provides a holistic and effective pathway to better hauora.
Who Is Eligible?
This free 10 week programme is open to all genders across all ages. It is ideal for individuals seeking a culturally grounded approach to quitting smoking and those interested in learning about traditional Maaori crafts and knowledge.
How to Enquire
To participate in Te Ara Tika, please contact our facilitator, Hera Tumai, via email at htumai@thc.org.nz.
Rongoaa Maaori - Wairua Practitioners
We have a range of wairua practitioners who have extensive experience in the mental health sector. We work with whaanau from diverse backgrounds, addressing intergenerational trauma, grief, and other challenges through the lens of wairua. We offer face to face and virtual sessions for flexible and accessible support, helping whaanau navigate their challenges through the powerful principles of wairua.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is designed for whaanau facing intergenerational trauma or grief, individuals seeking wairua support, and anyone interested in a spiritual approach to mental health.
How to Enquire
To access this service, please email our Aronui team at aronui@thc.org.nz. We offer face to face and virtual sessions, tailored to your individual or whaanau needs.
Te Ara Tika - Quit Smoking
EAP Services (Employee Assistance Programme) provides wraparound mental health support for the emotional, social, and practical needs of your team. Turuki are proud providers of rongoaa Maaori services, offering traditional Maaori healing modalities to you and your whaanau. This includes but is not limited to pani, romiromi, wairua practitioners, and whakawhitikoorero.
Who Is Eligible?
EAP Services is designed to support individuals in workplaces throughout Aotearoa.
How to Enquire
To access your EAP Services, please contact EAP Services National Call Centre on 0800 327 669 to book an appointment.
Rongoaa Maaori - EAP Services
Join our fortnightly community romiromi clinic sessions to help release emotional, psychological and spiritual energies held within the tinana.
Who Is Eligible?
A walk-in, first in first served, koha service; this clinic is for anyone who seeks connectedness in healing and revitalisation.
How to Enquire
No bookings, Come in and write your name on the board. Any questions, please email us at aronui@thc.org.nz. Our community Romiromi Clinic is usually held at our Ronwood office, keep an eye out on our social media for location information.
Rongoaa Maaori - Community Romiromi Clinic
Tania, a clinically trained counsellor with nearly two decades of experience, integrates Maaori ideologies and traditional healing practices as core components of her therapeutic framework. This approach provides a comprehensive and holistic form of healing, maintaining the essential balance and interconnectedness of the hinengaro (mind), mauri (physical), and wairua (spirit).
As a Maaori practitioner, Tania incorporates rongoaa raakau (herbal medicine), romiromi (bodywork), and other rituals into her mahi, creating a uniquely effective and meaningful practice.
Who Is Eligible?
Specialising in supporting survivors of child sexual abuse, Tania also works with individuals facing a wide range of challenges. A skilled listener, she authentically connects with the stories people share, serving as a kaitiaki (guardian) of those stories—a role she fulfils with deep respect and commitment.
How to Enquire
To access this service, please email our Aronui team at aronui@thc.org.nz.
Te Whare Ariki - Counselling Services
The Alcohol and Other Drugs service is designed for individuals and whaanau seeking to address and move away from unhelpful substance use and related life issues or problems. This service offers a combination of wairua-driven mahi and evidence-based harm reduction or abstinence models. The assessment aims to provide helpful tools for your kete maatauranga to support long-term recovery and wellbeing. Through personalised one-on-one sessions and continuous support, individuals receive the tools and guidance needed for a healthier, substance-free life.
Who Is Eligible?
This service is ideal for individuals struggling with alcohol or other drug-related issues, those seeking to reduce or abstain from substance use, and anyone looking for a holistic, evidence-based approach to substance use recovery.
How to Enquire
To access the Te Whare Wai Maarie (Addictions) service, participants can book one-on-one sessions by appointment through the administration team aronui@thc.org.nz.
Te Whare Wai Maarie - Addictions
Explore a pathway of quintessential power & spirit towards accessing the whatumanawa as Tane, through multiple mediums of rakau, mere pounamu patu, karakia takutaku, korero tukuiho, haa uruora, maramataka and warrior skills knowledge systems handed down through the passages of time.
Who Is Eligible?
This waananga is for taane interested in connectedness through the creative access portal to what is known at te whatumanawa (divine essence).
How to Enquire
To participate in our Matarua Waananga, please follow the link below.
Waananga - Matarua
Cultivate your Uruora wellbeing, knowledge, understanding, maatauranga & atua maareikura through the conscious pursuits of waahine toa warriorship. Rikoriko is a 2-day waananga focussed on the activation of self through the traditional instruments of mere, patu & rakau.
Who Is Eligible?
This waananga is for waahine interested in connectedness through waahinetanga and the ancient streams of knowledge.
How to Enquire
To participate in our Rikoriko Waananga, please follow the link below.
Waananga - Rikoriko
Waananga - Te Whare Aio
Te Whare Aio is the house of timeless energy - an enduring beacon of inspiration, illumination of the path for those yet to embark on their journey. This waananga is a sacred space of learning how to navigate life’s challenges and experiences with traditional Maaori tools of healing. Our waananga provokes our mindsets, promotes self-healing and restores balance by awakening the subconscious mind and providing new strategies for removing distractions and encouraging lasting change in thoughts, emotions and behaviours.
Who Is Eligible
This waananga is ideal for individuals seeking intensive guidance in achieving personal and whaanau goals. It is also suitable for those interested in a structured, supportive environment for growth and anyone looking to engage deeply with various Aronui services.
How to Enquire
To participate in the Te Whare Aio Waananga, sign up for the in-person programme below, which includes overnight training over six weeks. We offer a variety of waananga, including tane waananga, waahine waananga, couples waananga, and rangatahi waananga, providing tailored support for all participants.
Wairuatanga is a gentle introduction to wellbeing from a te ao Maaori perspective.
Discussing concepts such as whakapapa, ngaa kete maatauranga, te whare waananga and more; whaanau are guided by Papa Wiremu & Koka Lesley in processing their own learnings and understandings through a wairua lens. This is a space for whaanau to dive deeper into their experiences and take away a few tools to work through challenges we may face in our daily lives.
Who Is Eligible?
This 1-day waananga is ideal for individuals interested in building cultural knowledge and understandings around wairua and wairua experiences.
How to Enquire
To participate in our Wairuatanga waananga, please contact our team below.
Waananga - Wairuatanga
This movement and meditation workshop is a collaboration of traditional Māori healing modalities weaved together to create a space that awakens an awareness to your holistic being.
Sessions will consist of Mahi Raakau (staff) , Mahi Tinana (body movement) , Mahi Haa (breath) and a short clearing/re-generising meditation facilitated by romiromi practitioner Piripi Morunga.
Ngaakau Oho is open to all who would like to attend and will run for approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour live on Zoom at 6am Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. If you can't make the live Zoom, you can watch the recordings on YouTube.
You will need a quiet space, a mat, cushion or seat, water and two Rakau: One Rakau with length from the ground to your chin and a short Rakau with length from the tip of your finger to your shoulder.
This workshop will help to facilitate more positive experiences that range from healthier ways to approach daily tasks, to shifting trauma that can block energy in the body thus affecting Hinengaro, Tinana and Wairua.
Participating will foster wellbeing that is attentive to individual and collective experiences of Wairua, Hinengaro, Tinana and Whaanau.
How to Enquire
Send any enquiries to wellness@thc.org.nz.
Ngaakau Oho Mornings to Active the Holistic Self (Online Sessions)
