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Mā tōu rourou, mā taku rourou ka ora te iwi – With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive.
Biographical Info
We are Te Aho — the thread that weaves together clinical expertise, mātauranga māori, and lived experience to prevent suicide and promote oranga/wellbeing. We were known as Clinical Advisory Services Aotearoa (CASA). Te Aho comprises a team of specialists based throughout Aotearoa. We deliver our services in both remote (telephone and email) and face-to-face formats depending on the needs of the people we are working with.
Our services are:
- Aoake te Rā: Free, nationwide service for anyone impacted by suicide loss, whether recently or in the past.
- Te Oranga Tonutanga: Supports frontline professionals to recognise the signs of suicide risk and respond in a timely, compassionate, and effective way. Oranga Tonutanga can equip your team with the tools, language, and support to navigate challenging situations and promote long-term wellbeing.
- Ngā Kohi Rau, National SSID Information Service: Timely information to support safe local responses
- Tō te Rā, Postvention Support: Working together to support communities after suicide
- Te Pūwaha: This is a suite of suicide prevention and postvention services. Whether you need evidence summaries, co-designed projects, or tailored training on recognising and responding to distress, Te Pūwaha lets you pick your package to meet your needs.