Support workers help people with health problems or disabilities to do daily tasks, such as housework, and be as independent as possible.
Take a whānau-centred approach to support well-being.
Our degree programme is aimed at preparing you for the workplace and has a focus on how to practice in a culturally safe manner, being critically reflective and maintaining self-care strategies including ongoing professional supervision.
To provide students with the skills and knowledge to work with clients who have mental health and addictions needs.