Hauraki Primary Health Organisation

14/11/2025

07/10/2025

Join our team! 🩵

We are currently searching for two, new, dedicated kaimahi to join our team at Hauraki Primary Health Organisation. Our current openings include:

🫂Infant & Maternal Mental Health Kaiawhina
We’re looking for people grounded in te ao Māori, with lived or professional experience in whānau support, health, or social services. Training support is available for those working toward Level 4 Health & Wellbeing.

🫂Maternal Mental Health Clinician
This role is ideal for a registered clinician (e.g. maternal mental health nurse, psychologist, counsellor, social worker) with a passion for Te Tiriti-based practice and a heart for whānau-centered care.

Both are full-time, one-year fixed-term roles with mahi being carried-out across rural Waikato/South-Waikato and Hauraki regions.

If you are motivated to join a kaupapa Māori team dedicated to making a difference for hapū māmā and whānau in rural Waikato/South - apply now!

For more information and full job descriptions of either position, please email hr@haurakipho.org.nz or visit our website at Hauraki PHO.

Hei oranga mō te iwi 🩵

02/10/2025

Working together - hei oranga mō te katoa. Ka nui te mihi ki a koutou katoa.

30/09/2025

🌿 Te Awhi Rito Wānanga Series🌿

E te whānau whānui, nau mai, haere mai ki tēnei wānanga - Traditional Māori Pre and Post Birth Rituals and Practices

Join Hinemoa Jones as we journey back to the mātauranga of our tūpuna Māori, exploring the sacred rituals of te whare kōhanga o Hine-te-iwaiwa. Together we will re-ignite and reconnect with traditional practices that nurture whānau through hapūtanga and beyond. 💫

📍 Coromandel Township – Tuesday 21st October, 6pm – 9pm
Te Mana Tangata (C.I.L.T) 150 Pound Street.

📍 Waihi - Thursday 23rd October, 9am–12pm
Waihi Community Resource Centre, 4 Mueller Street

Create taonga for your pēpi/mokopuna (Waka Pito and Muka Tie)

Kai provided | Whānau welcome

Nau mai, rehita mai

👉 Register here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/eca0ec5217549432523ea2d3eb6ceb8a?r=apse2

09/09/2025

Hui Tāne Roadshow is coming to Pare Hauraki.

This kaupapa is about creating a safe space for tāne and rangatahi to reconnect, heal and strengthen together. It’s led by Hone Harawira – ANT Trust, with support from Ngāti Tamaterā Settlement Trust and Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki – Healthy Families.

The wānanga welcomes tāne, rangatahi, whānau, providers and iwi partners to come together, share and learn.

If you’re interested or know someone who might benefit for this kaupapa, check out the pānui below for more info👏🏼

Hui Tāne Roadshow - Coming to Hauraki!

Across Aotearoa, many of our tāne continue to face challenges such as cultural disconnection, alcohol and drug harm, violence, incarceration, depression and su***de. Hui Tāne provides a kaupapa Māori space for reconnection, resilience and collective strength.

Led by Hone Harawira - ANT Trust, and supported by Ngāti Tamaterā Settlement Trust and Te Korowai Hauora o Hauraki - Healthy Families, this wānanga invites tāne, rangatahi, service providers, whānau and iwi partners to come together to share, learn and build pathways forward for tāne ora.

Join us in continuing this important kaupapa here in Hauraki.
Register here: http://forms.office.com/r/7mvW8dvmP1

Please share with your networks.

05/09/2025

Every role within our wāhi mahi, plays a part in achieving equity, wellbeing, and better outcomes for whānau across Pare Hauraki and Pare Waikato.

We are on the lookout for a motivated and relationship-focused individual to join our Provider Support team. The Primary Care Quality and Improvement Specialist role plays a key part in supporting general practices to deliver high-quality, equitable care to communities across the region.

This position is a full-time, hybrid role based in Hamilton, Waikato.

Our ideal applicant will have:
🔹 Proven high level experience in primary care service delivery
🔹 Strong communication and relationship management skills
🔹 Confidence working with clinical data and digital platforms (e.g. Medtech, Indici)
🔹 A genuine commitment to equity and improving outcomes for whānau
🔹 Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in a health context.

By joining our team, you have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the rohe. Apply now and be part of a team making a real difference.

To submit your application, please use the link below
➡️ https://haurakipho.bamboohr.com/careers/65

To request a copy of the position description please email:
➡️ hr@haurakipho.org.nz

19/08/2025

✨ TĀNE WĀNANGA – MĀORI BIRTHING KIT ✨

He taonga tuku iho mō tō pēpi Tāne mā, this one’s for you. Step into a powerful day of creating, learning, and honouring the role of tāne in te ao whānau.

🌱 Create your own ipu whenua from hue (gourd)
🪨 Practice cutting a tērotoro using traditional tūhua (obsidian)
🪢Receive a muka cord to tie your pēpi’s umbilical cord

This FREE, hands-on wānanga is all about restoring mātauranga, strengthening whānau, and crafting taonga with your own hands – taonga that carry deep meaning and connection.

📅 Saturday 13th September 2025
📍 Paeroa Community Hall
🕘 9:00am – 3:00pm (meet in the car park)
🍽️ Kai & materials provided | No experience needed
🔒 Limited to 14 spaces – secure yours now

Register here: https://forms.monday.com/forms/0e9074ecc5cf437b4d7a5276be1169f3?r=apse2

19/08/2025

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04/08/2025

HAPŪ WĀNANGA KI HAURAKI
Pregnant or expecting a pēpi soon? Join us for a special wānanga designed to educate and support you on your pregnancy journey🌿

From pūrakau to whanaungatanga, this FREE, culturally grounded day includes:
✨ Mātauranga tuku iho: hapūtanga (Traditional Pregnancy Knowledge)
✨ Free Pregnancy Education
✨ Taonga Pūoro
✨ Muka Pito (umbilical cord tie)
✨ Delicious kai
✨ Whānau support welcome

📍 Te Aroha: Thursday 19th September
St John, 33 Burgess Street
🕘 9:00 am – 2:30 pm

If you're keen to attend but this date doesn't suit you, our next wānanga will be in Thames on Thursday 21st November. Same kaupapa, same mātauranga and aroha, just in a different area near you.

These wānanga are open to all hapū māmā, at no cost and with no pressure - just aroha and mātauranga.
Nau mai haere mai.

Check out the registration form in the link below: https://forms.monday.com/forms/2c7bc852bdc4c3aa7423cd8dfdcb1e8d?r=apse2
📞 022 150 3647
📧 taurima@haurakipho.org.nz
khadine.topia@haurakipho.org.nz

Let us walk beside you on your sacred journey to motherhood 💫