Te Toi Ora - Kawhia Hauora Hub

08/12/2025

Kia Ora e te Whānau, please see below our schedule this week for our hauora hub.

Rāhina/Monday;
• Kaumatua Day Resin Arts with Rik

Rātū/Tuesday;
• Whānau Ora
• Scheduled Hui (limited hours available)

Rāapa/Wednesday;
• Imms and Measels Event (hub)
• Māmās group (registered mama)

Rāpare/Thursday;
• Physio
• MSD

Rāmere/Friday;
• Te Kohao Health

Kia ataahua tō wiki koutou mā.
Slip, slop, slap e te whānau, Tama-nui-te-rā is coming in hot ☀️ 🔥

01/12/2025

I GOT YOU!
Mental Health & Hauora Wānanga - ✨ We see you. We got you!
📍 Maketu Marae, Kāwhia
🗓 This Saturday — 6th December 2025
⏰ 10:00am start
Our community deserves to be heard, supported and uplifted. Join us for a wānanga to come together, share kōrero and create a strong mental health and hauora plan for Kāwhia and our surrounding communities. Rangatahi COME and meet some awesome guests speakers!
✨ Tamariki activities available - bring the whole whānau
✨ Kai provided
✨ Safe space for kōrero, reflection, and hope
Guest speakers:
🔹 Tai Tupou & Dawson Marama-Feagai - The Last Chance Project
🔹 J’Orell McQueen
🔹 Te Whatu Ora Mental Health Workers
Let’s build the Kāwhia Community Hauora Plan together - everyone’s voice matters.

💚 Sponsored by Waikato-Tainui, The Last Chance Project & Te Toi Ora Ki Kāwhia Moana

Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/192XCnDCyjbgqeX4DAe0pt8mAcagn3UMj7BSX1opDLgo/edit

30/11/2025

Morena koutou, please find below our weekly services available this week at the hub.

Rāhina/Monday:
• Kaumātua Day
- Games and Kai

Rātū/Tuesday:
• CLOSED

Rāapa/Wednesday:
• Kawhia Mama Workshop

Rāpare/Thursday:
• Physiotherapy
• MSD - TBC

Rāmere/Friday:
• Te Kohao Health
• Mirimiri - Lillian

Rāhoroi/Saturday:
• Community Hauora and Mental Health Wānanga
- Where: Maketu Marae with Guests Facilitators from The Last Chance Project and Jorell McQueen

Mauri ora, kia rawe tō wiki koutou mā-have a great week😊

29/11/2025

23/11/2025

Ngaa mihi o te po e te whaanau,
Hope your week/weekend was great.☀️

Please see below the schedule of our available services at the hub this week:

Rāhina/Monday;
• Kaumātua Day - Maketuu Marae
- Rego and Planning for 2026
~ tikanga/kawa for roopu/group
~ End of year Xmas breakup planning
- Unmoulding Resin Christmas Decorations
• Physio - Lesley

Rātū/Tuesday;
• Whanau ora (availability hours may vary due to hui/wānanga)

Rāapa/Wednesday;
• Imms/Measels Promotion - Te Kohao Health, Te Whatu Ora and Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust. (FREE SAUSAGE SIZZLES!!)
• BOUNSE Hearing (LAST hub VISIT)

Rāpare/Thursday;
• MSD

Rāmere/Friday;
• Kawhia Mama (Registered participants)
• Te Kohao Health - Mental Health

Have an excellent week! 😊

21/11/2025

📢 Immunisation Clinic Coming Up – What You Need to Know
Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust is partnering with Pinnacle Health, Te Kōhao Health, and Waikato Plunket to provide FREE drop-in immunisation clinics over the next few weeks.

These clinics are a chance for whānau to ask questions, check immunisation records, and get protected - especially with the current measles outbreak in our community.

📅 Location - Kāwhia Hauora Hub
📍 679 Hoturoa Street, Kāwhia
🗓 Wednesday 26th November
⏰ 10am – 2:30pm

📅 Location - Kāwhia Hauora Hub
📍 679 Hoturoa Street, Kāwhia
🗓 Wednesday 10th December
⏰ 10am – 2:30pm

No appointment needed, just drop in.

🔥 Sausage sizzle available!
Bring the whānau, grab a sausage, and kōrero with our health partners.

If you have questions or want more information, contact us:
📧 admin@kfst.org.nz
📞 07 848 0008
Let’s keep our community informed, protected, and healthy.

16/11/2025

Morena koutou mā,
Hope your weekend was lovely, please our schedule for this week: 😊

Rāhina/Monday:
• Kaumatua Day:
- Karaoke with Rowley

Rātū/Tuesday:
• Whanau Ora

Rāapa/Wednesday:
• Kawhia Mama
- Acrylic Canvas Painting

Rāpare/Thursday:
• Physio

Rāmere/Friday:
• Te Kohao Health

Mauri ora!!

12/11/2025

🌞 Mōrena e te whānau o Kāwhia! 🌊

Come on down TODAY to the Kāwhia Careers Pathways Expo at the Kāwhia Community Hall (Jervois Street) from 10am–2pm! 🎉

We’ve got over 26 awesome education, training, and employment providers here to help you and your rangatahi explore new opportunities, learn about career pathways, and discover what’s out there for your whānau 🌱

✨ Giveaways, prizes, and FREE sausage sizzles! ✨
Each provider has fun activities, hands-on info, and friendly faces ready to answer your questions and guide you toward your goals.

📍 Where: Kāwhia Community Hall
🕙 When: TODAY, 10am–2pm
👥 Featuring: Kawhia Kauri, Wintec, Waipa Networks, DOC, Tiakina Kauri, Black Flax, MSD, Otorohanga Employment Hub, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust, Varda Hair & Beauty, Te Kōhao Health (Immunisation & Measles Promotion), Kiwi Staff, Te Toi Ora ki Whaingaroa (Hep C Screening), and many more!

Don’t miss out — it’s going to be an awesome day of learning, connection, and fun for the whole whānau! 💚

Send a message to learn more

10/11/2025

📣 KAWHIA CAREERS EXPO

Date: Thursday, 13th November
Time: 10AM-2PM
Location: KAWHIA HALL

Come along and check out the Kawhia Careers Expo!
Come check out these awesome providers who are passionate about making a difference and supporting growth in our rural area.

🎉 GIVEAWAY ALERT!
Enter our survey for a chance to win a washing machine (kindly donated by Te Toi Ora ki Whaingaroa) and other great prizes!

NGAA MIHI

09/11/2025

Morena e te Whanau, hope the weekend was enjoyed with the beautiful big tides over the weekend, heoi please see our services available at the hub this week.

Rāhina/Monday;
• Kaumatua Day
- Resin Moana Coasters
- Finishing of last weeks projects
(Kaumatua Visitors from Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust )

Rātū/Tuesday;
• HUB CLOSED

Rāapa/Wednesday;
• Kawhia Mamas Workshop
- Acrylic Canvas Painting

Rāpare/Thursday;
• Physio - Lesley
• Kawhia Career Pathways Expo
10:00am - 2pm
Kawhia Hall
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!!!

Rāmere/Friday;
• Te Kohao Health
• MSD

Have an awesome week e te whaanau.😊

02/11/2025

Ata Mārie e te Whānau! 🌞
We hope you all enjoyed the warmth this weekend from Tamanui-te-rā!
He rāngi ātaahua anō - another beautiful day.
SUMMER IS COMING… 😊

Check out our hubs services and activities for this week:

Rāhina / Monday:
• Kaumātua Day
- Waikato Insulation Presentation
- Resin Arts Workshop with Riki
- Acrylic Canvas Arts – Self-Directed Painting

Rātū / Tuesday:
• HUB CLOSED

Rāapa / Wednesday:
• Kāwhia Mamas Workshop
- Harakeke Koha Kete
(Registered Participants Only)

Rāpare / Thursday:
• Physiotherapy with Lesley

Rāmere / Friday:
• MSD
• Te Kohao Health

Have an awesome week, whānau! 😊☀️