Te Whare Oranga Wairua
Agency Directory
Other Supports
Support for
Men, Women, Whānau(Māori), Families, Children/Youth
Street Address
80 Tuwharetoa Street,
Taupo, Waikato 3330
Phone
07 378 5204
Postal Address
PO Box 1195
Taupo, Waikato, 3351
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Te Whare Oranga Wairua …
Is a Maori Women’s Refuge providing family violence support and education services.
Specialist Family Violence Services
Specialist family violence services are provided by skilled kaimahi/staff whose sole or main role is focused on working with people experiencing family violence.
A summary of specialist family violence services is provided under each of the headings below. More detailed information can be obtained by contacting the agency.
Crisis Support for Men
- Protection order applications help
Non-Violence Services for Men
These services and programmes are suitable for people who are using violence or concerned about their risk of using violence or want to find better ways to maintain healthy relationships.
- Risk management (safety planning) (self refer)
- Social work (self refer)
Victim/Survivor Support for Men
These services are for men who are current or past victims/survivors of family violence. Violence isn’t only physical. It includes verbal, emotional and financial abuse.
- Safety services (self refer)
- Social work (self refer)
- Group programme (self refer)
Crisis Support for Women
- After-hours crisis line
- Refuge/emergency accommodation
- Protection order applications help
Non-Violence Services for Women
These services and programmes are suitable for people who are using violence or concerned about their risk of using violence or want to find better ways to maintain healthy relationships.
- Risk management (safety planning) (self refer)
- Social work (self refer)
Victim/Survivor Support for Women
These services are for women who are current or past victims/survivors of family violence. Violence isn’t only physical. It includes verbal, emotional and financial abuse.
- Safety services (self refer)
- Group programme (self refer)
- Individual counselling (self refer)
- Social work (self refer)
- Safety services (Court refer)
- Group programme (Court refer)
- Individual programme (Court refer)
Non-Family Violence Related Services Available
In addition to the specialist family violence services outlined above, the agency also provides services which are not specifically family violence related.