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Ngā Korero ō Te Paepae Ārahi

 

He mihi atu ki ngā Mātāwaka,

Ki ngā mana whenua o Te Upoko O Te Ika tenā koutou

Te Ātiawa ki Pōneke, Ngāti Toa Rangatira, Ngāti Ira, Rangitāne, Ngāti Mutunga.

Ko Pukeatua te Maunga

Ko Te Awakairangi te Awa

Ko Ngāti Kahungunu tō tātou Korowai

Ko ngā waka o ngā tai e wha to tātou Waka

Ko Te Paepae Ārahi Trust te Whānau nei,

me ngā Kaihoe o te Waka Hauora

ki ngā Whānau Whānui

Hoe! Hoe! Hoe! Ara Rā!

OUR VISION

To enable our whaiora whānau and community the best opportunities for recovery and wellness from mental distress, illness and addictions.
 

OUR MISSION

“Hei kaiārahi i te iwi, kia ora ai”
To guide our people to seek wellness and keep whānau at the center of what we do.

OUR VALUES

Angitū

We pursue success through excellence

Whakapapa

We embrace connection (cultural, spiritual and social)

Wairuatanga

We acknowledge the importance of wairua and balance


Manaakitanga

We embrace the practice of being able to support others


Toiora Whānau

We strive for whānau wellbeing


Mana Motuhake

We value whānau independence

Tino Rangatiratanga

We honour whānau leadership


Whakawhanaungatanga

We build enduring and meaningful relationships

Maramatanga

We endeavour to support understanding

Arahitanga

We provide guidance toward wellbeing and recovery

Kotahitanga

We collaborate to give the best service to our whanau

Pononga

We conduct ourselves with honesty and with transparency

Te Paepae Ārahi is a kaupapa Māori charitable trust providing mental health, addiction outreach & counselling, social services, youth support and group support programmes. Te Paepae Arahi support tangata whaiora with mild to moderate mental health and addiction issues who live within the Hutt Valley region. These services are delivered by Kaiwhakarite (registered social workers), Kaitautoko (support workers), Kaitohutohu (registered counsellors) and Kaimahi Rangatahi (youth workers).

 

TPA’s model of care encompasses the core aspects of hauora from a Te Ao Māori holistic approaches to health and wellbeing, whilst encompassing the principles of practice across various disciplines and skillsets within our team.

 

Whai ora with severe longterm and enduring diagnosed mental illness are still able to be supported in collaboration with specialist services such as MHAIDS or the Community MH team as appropriate.

ORGANISATIONAL VALUES

 

The organisational core values and practice disciplinary skillsets form the foundation and whakapapa of the mode ‘Te Maunga’ and guide direction and attainment of our outcomes. We acknowledge whakapapa in this sense also as being the core principle of grounding and connection for whaiora and whanau in connecting or reconnecting whaiora with the cultural, spiritual, social and physical foundations of their being.

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