K’aute Pasifika is a charitable trust based in Kirikiriroa Hamilton that provides health, education, employment and social services to Pasifika communities and all other ethnicities who wish to access their services.
They have a skilled team of over 60 people including qualified nurses, social workers, counsellors, educators, community health workers, community health promoters, Whānau ora navigators, community finance specialists, and finance and administration.
Service name in BPAC: Mental Health – K’aute Pasifika Trust (Hamilton)
Go live date: 15 February 2023
K’aute Pasifika provides holistic approaches to mental health for individuals and families who experience mental distress and addiction issues.
Eligibility criteria:
Mental health services are for those who has experienced mild to moderate mental health and addiction issues.
This service is free for:
Exclusion criteria:
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