The practice is based on tikanga Māori have made a significant contribution to Māori health in the region
The He Kāmaka Waiora provider team works with Māori patients and their whanau when they need to access the hospital services
Co-ordinating whanau accommodation
Providing social and cultural and advocacy services
Working with Waitematā DHB clinicians and other Waitematā DHB staff to ensure that services are responsive to the needs of Māori
He Kamaka Waiora team supports inpatients in North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals:
Kaumātua Fraser Toi
Kaimanaaki Mark Tuuta
Kaiatawhai Roimata Hansen
Executive
Chief Advisor Tikanga, Dame R. Naida Glavish
General Manager Māori, Riki Nia Nia
Locations
North Shore Hospital If you are a patient at North Shore Hospital and you are Māori, you are welcome to contact our services: Ph (09) 486 8324 ext 43553 Monday - Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm After-hours requests for services please contact the Duty Nurse Manager in the first instance
Waitakere Hospital If you are a patient at Waitakere Hospital and you are Māori, you are welcome to contact our services: Ph (09) 486 8324 ext 43553 Monday - Friday: 8.00am - 5.00pm After-hours requests for services please contact the Duty Nurse Manager in the first instance