Welcome to the Nōku Te Ao Education Wānanga: Elevate Your Practice, Empower Whānau event! Dive deep into a day of transformative learning with Te Kete Pounamu, the national voice for Māori with lived experience of mental distress and/or addiction. Te Kete Pounamu wānanga is a beacon for health workers seeking to enrich their practice with the strength of cultural understanding and effective engagement strategies.
The wānanga is a professional development training for kaimahi, especially those working in clinical and primary care services.
Centred on addressing and eliminating prejudice and discrimination toward tangata Māori with living experience in Mental Health.
Featuring interactive workshops, insightful speakers, and networking opportunities.
Case Study Analysis: Break down real-world scenarios to understand the nuances of mental distress through a culturally-informed lens.
Strategy Development: Equip yourself with practical tools and strategies to navigate complex dynamics and build meaningful connections.
Collective Wisdom: Join a journey to refine our approaches and uplift the relationships we build with the people who engage our services.
Cultural Richness: Delve into the depths of language, intersectionality, and Māori lived experience worldviews to broaden your professional perspective.
Innovative Frameworks: Learn the 'Ngā Kete e Toru Framework' to guide your practice with wisdom, balance, and foresight.
Wairuatanga Unveiled: Discover the dimensions that shape the lived experience of whānau, deepening your understanding.
This event is designed to help you elevate your practice and empower whānau.
Come together with like-minded individuals to share knowledge and experiences. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect and grow. See you there!
