Author: Hauora Tane

T.O.A (Tāne Ora Alliance) is the name given to the Māori Mens programme that has been designed and developed by a group of community champions, Te Tihi o Ruahine and the Mental Health Foundation in order to assist Tāne to develop, improve and build positively on actions that support their well-being. This in turn contributes to the wellbeing of those with whom they come into contact with within the various environs Tāne interact with – the name T.O.A is an inclusive approach in recognising the role Tāne have in relation to Wāhine and the Whānau unit (and vice versa)...

TOA (Tāne Ora Alliance) Launch Te Tihi o Ruahine Whānau Ora Alliance in conjunction with Mental Health Foundation and Movember are excited to announce the launch of the first TOA progamme. TOA (Tāne Ora Alliance) is the name given to the Māori Men’s Mental Health programme developed by a group of local community champions. It is a 14 week programme designed to assist Tāne Māori to understand the catalysts to good Māori health such as identity. We are very excited to have our patron Professor Sir Mason Durie and ambassador Nehe Milner-Skudder on board. We will also be joined...