Team Leader Health Coach Service

“Hey there! Imagine having a personal wellness cheerleader right in your community. That’s what our Health Coaches are all about!

We’re part of the Te Tumu Waiora model of primary mental health and addictions care and support, which means we’re dedicated to making health and wellbeing accessible, free and personalized for everyone.

Our Health Coaches are here to listen, support, and guide you on your wellness journey, whether it’s managing stress, setting health goals, navigating services or just finding ways to feel your best every day.

Think of us as your go-to team for a healthier, happier you!”. Health Improvement Practitioners (HIP) and Health Coaches (HC) work as part of the general practice team and are co-located in participating General Practice spaces.”

Te Tumu Waiora

Te Tumu Waiora or ‘to head towards wellness’ puts mental health and wellbeing at the heart of general practice with focused roles.

Health Improvement Practitioners (HIP) and Health Coaches (HC) work as part of the general practice team to provide individuals experiencing mental distress or addictions challenges with access to convenient, high quality, integrated and person-centred care and support.

Arataki Ministries provides Health Coaches to General Practice Teams in Whangārei.

The Health Coach can help patients with self-management support and with achieving their goals for improved mental wellbeing or lifestyle or behaviour change.

Programme Areas  Wellbeing

Programme Type Based in G.P Practices

Regions  Northland

Age Groups Adult, youth aged 12 years – 18 years seen within the whanau context

Referral Types if you would like to make an appointment with a health coach phone your G.P practice and ask if they have a health coach.

Referral Process You can access this free service through your general practice, and can usually be seen on the same day.

Office
35 Norfolk Street
Regent
Whangarei 0112

Phone 09 430 3044
Email [email protected]