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Te Manawa o Hine Māori midwifery team


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.

 

 

Our Kaupapa

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.

  

Contact us

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

  

Meet the team

Te Manawa o hine 2022

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).