Mana Wāhine – Mana Wāhine is a collective of Māori Health providers from Kāpiti, Porirua and Hutt Valley.

MANA wāhine

Mā te hauora o ngā whaea, ka piki te ora o te whānau, o te hapū, me te iwi – Healthy mothers ensures health families.

Mā te hauora o ngā whaea, ka piki te ora o te whānau, o te hapū, me te iwi – Healthy mothers ensures health families.

About Mana Wāhine

Safe and wāhine-centered

We provide culturally appropriate, safe, wāhine-centered services

Our services

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30 years’ of experience

We have over 30 years’ experience in providing this service to wāhine and whānau. Our aim is to empower and encourage wāhine to achieve Tino Rangatiratanga in their well-being.

Our Vision

MANA WAHINE Mā te hauora o ngā whaea, ka piki te ora o te whānau, o te hapū, me te iwi – Healthy mothers ensures health families.

Our Mission

To work together so wāhine as integral members of the whānau, hapū and iwi may be empowered to achieve Tino Rangatiratanga in their wellbeing.

Our services

A woman’s best protection against developing cervical cancer is having regular screening.
The aim of breast screening is to find very small cancers before a lump can be found/felt in your breast. Early treatment has the best chance of success.

Support Services we provide

Information on Breast or Cervical screening & Colposcopy
Assistance to enroll or make appointments
Transport to appointments
Provide a positive experience
Provide a female screen taker
Provide full & confidential support
Kaimahi can talk with you about your situation and together work out solutions to attend appointments

Café Patai – Māori cervical screening campaign

Zoom Quiz – Māori cervical screening campaign

Whānau Car Pool - Māori cervical screening campaign

Breast and cervical screening services struggle with huge waitlist - 25 June 2022

Cervical Screening: What to expect

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