Waimakariri Solutions

29/11/2025

28/11/2025

2026 Te Hoe Ururangi Karahipi – Hua Oranga is now open!
Guided by the winds of Ururangi, this scholarship supports Māori on their journey to uplift mental health, data, and innovation across Aotearoa.

Created in partnership between ACC and Te Rau Ora, this karahipi honours Tā Mason Durie and Professor Te Kani Kingi, and the kaupapa of Hua Oranga — ACC’s first Indigenous PROM.

Applications open 1 December 2025 and close 1 March 2026.

If you're Māori, working in or experienced in the health sector, and studying or researching in a kaupapa-aligned health pathway — this is for you.

Apply via Tahua: https://terauora.app.tahua.io/grants/2026-te-hoe-ururangi-karahipi
Any pātai: Ricky.Bell@terauora.com

27/11/2025

Do you know somebody or are somebody that would love some cristmas prezzies this year

Keepa Santa will be filling the ute up again and heading out to help whanau in need, if you know or need help and are struggling please follow the promts below

Eg : 4 x kids b14, 12 ,6 g8
They've had a tough year and need cheering up

Chuck up ages and a tiny bit about why they need our help, nothing too much please just enough so we can help the right kids

Don't forget what are you are from, hamilton? Keri keri ?

If in auckland please use area, henderson, manukau, pakuranga etc

Please do not dm us, unless you get a message , we won't dm back, as i have a business to run too x 🫶🏼 but lets find the kids that are in need

"Helping kids that will wake up on christmas day with no prezzies"

Also donations are welcome🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼🎄🎄🎄

27/11/2025

Surf’s up! 🌊 Keen for a surf lesson experience?
Register your interest here 👉www.hurunui.govt.nz/hypsurf

22/11/2025

🚨 ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY! 🚨

Applications for the Mason Durie Pae Ora Scholarship close this Sunday...tell us why you are the best suited for this scholarship!

✨Are you studying or planning to study next year?
✨Are you a future or current leader?
✨Do you aspire to help your whānau and communities thrive?

Applications close 5pm, 30 November
Learn more here: https://wharetukutuku.com/funding/

17/11/2025

Just a reminder, you have 24 hours left to APPLY.
Workforce Resilience Professional Development Grant — Apply Now

This grant invests in the taonga that are our kaimahi Māori, supporting their growth, resilience, and capability in mental health and addiction services — so they can continue uplifting the hauora of our whānau.

Kaimahi can apply for support towards:
• Recognised training or credentialing
• Cultural supervision
• Leadership development
• Wānanga, symposia, kaupapa Māori training
• Clinical or peer development

Up to $2,500 available per kaimahi
Applications close Wednesday 19 November, 5pm
All kaupapa to be completed by 31 March 2026

If you have pātai, contact Ormsby.barrett@terauora.com

Apply Now: https://terauora.app.tahua.io/funding_system/registered_provider/funding_rounds/118

15/11/2025

Awareness and education needed x mauri Ora

Syphilis rates have risen 45% nationally since 2022, hitting wāhine, rangatahi and pēpi Māori hardest, urging for more testing and open sexual health.

15/11/2025

📢 Hāpai Hapori – Community Matters: Lottery Community Fund Round 2 is NOW OPEN!

We’re excited to announce that Round 2 of the Lottery Community Fund is open for applications from 5 November to 3 December 2025.

This fund supports community organisations with projects, services, and activities that make a real difference for people across Aotearoa. Whether you’re looking for help with operating costs, new initiatives, or minor capital works, this is your chance to apply!

✅ Who can apply?
Community groups, hapū, iwi, and organisations delivering outcomes that benefit local communities.

📅 Key dates:
• Opening date: 5 November 2025
• Closing date: 3 December 2025
• Decision by: 1 April 2026

👉 Apply now and help strengthen your community: communitymatters.govt.nz/lottery-community

Let’s work together to build strong, connected, and thriving communities! 💙

15/11/2025

13/11/2025

Kia ora ngā whānau a Te Puna Oranga.

Nau mai haere mai koutou!

On Friday 5th December Te Puna Oranga will be holding its annual Kaumātua Christmas Celebration.
Registrations are now open - Seats are limited
How to register:
- Call 03 381-8472
- Email info@tepunaoranga.co.nz

When - Friday 5th December
Time - 10am - 2pm
Where -Nga Hau e Wha National Marae , 250 Pages Road, Wainoni, Christchurch
$5 for registered Kaumatua
$20 for support workers & caregivers

Mauri Ora Koutou!