Alcohol and Drug Supports

Waipiro me Tarukino / Drug & Alcohol Community Support Services

We offer Kaupapa Maori Alcohol and Drug supports which include:

• Alcohol and drug assessments
• 1-1 Counselling
• Education sessions
• Group counselling/education sessions (by arrangement only)
• Court reports (only by referral from Masterton District Court)

How do the sessions work?

You will work together with your kaimahi (worker) to figure out how the sessions will work best for you. We provide the option of home appointments and appointments here at the office. We are open till 7pm on Thursdays if you cannot make any other times because of your work commitments. 

Who can access our Alcohol and Drug support services?

These services are available to anyone who lives in the Wairarapa (From Pukaha Mt Bruce down to Cape Palliser) and are youth/adults aged 14 years and over

How much will this cost me?

This service has no cost 

How can I enrol?

We welcome all to come in to our office and speak to the kaimahi (worker) on duty who will be sitting in the reception office. The kaimahi on duty will support you to enrol in to the right service for you. Our 3-page enrolment form will require you to provide your details and contact details. You will also be required to complete and sign a consent to intervention form. The kaimahi on duty can explain this in more detail when you arrive. Please feel free to come into the office at 15 Victoria Street, Masterton anytime within our open times. 

Please note that signed consent is required from parents/legal guardians of tangata who are wishing to enrol and are under the age of 16

For further information around any of these services, please contact us​