Toi Tū
Empowering children, young people, and their families towards better health and well-being.
At a Glance
Who's this for?
Children, young people, and their whānau
Service Type
Community-based child and youth health & social support
Locations
Auckland & Counties Manukau
Delivered by
Te Hononga team & Starship General Paediatrics
What is Toi Tū?
Toi Tū Kids Service (TTKS) at Te Hononga o Tāmaki me Hoturoa is a joint initiative with General Paediatricians and Starship Community, Te Whatu Ora. The service is dedicated to providing comprehensive physical and health assessments for Māori, Pacific, and other vulnerable children referred by Starship Community.
Our whānau-centric approach supports the health needs of tamariki and rangatahi in their community, working in partnership with paediatricians, GPs, social agencies, schools, government, and community organisations. Together, we deliver personalised care plans that empower the whole whānau.
Services Offered
We are committed to assisting you with education, assistance, and advocacy in all aspects of children’s health. Our services include:
- Providing expert child health advice and care
- Supporting you throughout the health system, including referrals
- Transporting and assisting with appointments
- Advocacy and support for any family needs
- Facilitating access to immunizations and dental programs
Referrals and Support
Māori, Pacific, and other vulnerable children are referred to our Toi Tu Kids Service from Starship Community. We work closely with our partners and the whānau to identify and address the unique health needs of each child and family. Our goal is to empower whānau and ensure they receive the support they need to thrive.
Aumua Peaario Bradbeer
Toi Tu
Kaimahi
Aumua Peaario Bradbeer leads the Toi Tū Kids Service with extensive nursing experience and a passion for child health. Together with the Toi Tū team, Peaario supports families, healthcare professionals, and community organisations to deliver thorough physical and health assessments for vulnerable children.
Their whānau-focused approach ensures that every child’s care plan is tailored to their specific needs, empowering families to achieve better health outcomes.
Contact Toi Tū
- 09 973 0787
Explore Our Services
We are proud to offer a wide range of healthcare services to meet the needs of our clients.
Oranga ki Tua
home visiting service
Toi Tū
Kids Service
Teen Parent Unit
Rangatahi Parents
Mataora Services
Support for Whanau
Mana Kidz
School-based healthcare
