Ki te tiaki pai te wāhine , ka ora te whānau
Quality care for women enables whānau to flourish
We are a by Māori for Māori midwifery service that embrace Te Ao Māori.
Call 0800 866 446
Email Temanawaohine@adhb.govt.nz
Located at both Greenlane and Grafton sites
Greenlane, Building 15, Level 5
Grafton, Level 10, Room 101, Opposite Tāmaki Ward
Our Mātāpono that guides our kaupapa is:
Atuatanga – Allows you a space for connecting to Atua that enables a balance and peace
Rangatiratanga – we promote wāhine led care that enables mauri ora by values of tika and pono in an authentic and genuine approach
Kaitiakitanga – we will create a safe birth space for you as true guardians of birth
Whānaungatanga – you and your whānau are the centre of care as we acknowledge the importance of your whakapapa
Manaakitanga – Aroha is the cornerstone of our approach that enables trust, respect and support by actively listening to you
Taōnga – in our kete we offer you aho (muka), kawakawa, pounamu, īpu whenua, hapu wananga, mirimiri, rongoa, wahakura, matauranga, wānanga.
Ko wai mātou
Clair Williams (Ngāpuhi, Ngati Wai), Kali Patterson-Trubuhovich (Ngati Kahu), Cheryl Barrett (Ngāpuhi, Te Rarawa), Emily Watt (Ngati Ranginui) are our continuity of cares midwives providing antenatal, labour, birth and postnatal cares.
Mahia Winder (Tūwharetoa, Ngati Raukawa) provides Specialist midwifery antenatal and postnatal cares.
Our Kaihautū are Annmarie Taiapa-Johnson (Ngati Pōrou, Ngati Kahungunu ki te Wairoa, Ngati Awa) and Beatle Treadwell (Ngāpuhi).