Te Whare Hauora – Student Health and Wellbeing Services
Health and Wellbeing support is available to all ākonga, across our region.
Clinic Location: D380, Raumanga Campus, Whangārei
CONFIDENTIALITY - Anything you discuss with a counsellor or nurse is confidential; no one else receives any details about your discussions without your permission.
Health
Nurse Services are available in-person:
- Raumanga Campus: Mon/Tues/Thurs 9am to 3.30pm
- Dyer Street Campus: Wed 9.30am to 3.30pm
Remote services - email, phone and zoom are also available as per the hours above.
Services include:
- General Health Advice
- Health Screening
- Hearing and Vision Testing
- Accident Care
- Wellness and Health Promotion
- Lifestyle advice (e.g. Stress Management, Quit Smoking)
- Referral to a Doctor or other Health Professional
- Emergency Contraceptive Pill
- Contraceptive Advice
- Pregnancy Tests
- Cervical Smears
- Free Condoms and STI checks
Contact
- Freephone: 0800 808 856, choose option 6 (other departments) and enter the extension 3745 when prompted.
- Phone: 027 246 0269
- Email: health@northtec.ac.nz
Counselling
Talk through any problems that you are experiencing, such as study or training stress, relationship problems, anxiety or depression. All services are confidential.
The person is not the problem—The problem is the problem.
On-site Counsellor
Counselling Services are available in-person:
- Raumanga Campus: Mon to Fri 9am to 3.30pm, at the Health Centre.
- Dyer Street Campus appointments are available on request.
Book an appointment online, or contact Graham directly:
- Graham Milne: 027 252 2936 or gmilne@northtec.ac.nz
Vitae
The Vitae professional counselling service is contactable 24 hours a day, with a duty counsellor always on hand for emergencies.
Book an appointment on the website or freephone 0508 664 981
- Free for all Te Pūkenga learners across New Zealand
- Duty Counsellor is on call for emergencies, 24/7
Te Pae Ora
For simple ideas on feeling your best or navigating any ups and downs, check out our online wellbeing hub, Te Pae Ora.
Further Resources
- 1737.org.nz - Free call or text 1737 any time, 24 hours a day.
- For 24 hour health advice phone HEALTHLINE on 0800 611 116.
- Access this document for more information about Vitae.