As part of the overarching Toi Ora kaupapa, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei offers a universal health insurance scheme for all hapū registered members. Provided in partnership with nib, the motivation providing health insurance for all uri of Tuperiri is to empower whānau to be well, stay well and be the leaders of their hauora journey.
To be eligible for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei health insurance through nib you must be a registered hapū member. If you are not hapū registered please enrol.
TO ENROL VISIT. https://www.nib.co.nz/ngatiwhatuaorakei/
Meet our nib kaiārahi.
Need help navigating the nib policy? Claudia & Rawinia’s consultations will be alternating between Tāmaki Hub & Whai Māia tari, fortnightly on Wednesday’s from 9:30am – 3pm!
To book a face-to-face or online consultation click here
Contact nib.
For all queries relating to your nib health insurance policy, contact the friendly team at nib on: 0800 NIB NWO – 0800 642 696
https://www.nib.co.nz/ngatiwhatuaorakei/
Email: kaiarahi@nib.co.nz
Your nib health insurance policy is renewing and it just got even better! Check out the updated NIB Insurance Policy.
Click hereŌrākei Health Services is also set up to support whānau through the claims process. Contact our friendly clinic team on 09-578 0956 to get your claims started!
EXTENDED SPECSAVERS OFFER.
Get one FREE eye health check and use your full $250 Optical Appliance benefit to select TWO pairs of glasses within the $299 range at no extra cost to you! This offer has now been extended. Initiate your claim now by clicking on the links below.
If you live in Aotearoa click here
If you live in Australia click here
YOUR GP BENEFIT.
Staying connected with your GP is now even better! Claim back 100% on GP and Nurse Practitioner consult fees up to a maximum of $350 per policy year – including Cervical screenings and Intravenous Iron infusions. Simply submit your GP receipts via the nib phone app or email to claims@nib.co.nz
EVERYDAY HEALTH BENEFITS.
The Everyday Health cover now has NEW and ENHANCED benefits. You can now claim back 100% on costs for ALL everyday health benefits such as going to the dentist or the physio. There are also exciting NEW benefits including Prescriptions, Rongoā Māori, Vaccinations, Ear, Joint and Foot Care benefits. And all easily claimable via the nib phone app. There are limits to each benefit, so click here to find out more.
Talk to one of our wellness coaches below about enrolling in one of our health management programmes. There are a range of programmes, available to eligible nib members that support them with the skills and knowledge to make better health decisions.
Check out the Better Health Booklet for more info
Meet Our nib Wellness Coaches.
Jen Edlington & Rebekka Costello – Registered Nurses with nib
Jen & Rebekka are able to assist with Wellness programs that whānau have access to. To find out more about nibs programs check out this Better Health Booklet or contact the nib team below!
Meet Our Toi Ora Navigator.
In addition to leading the Whānau Engagement Hub Team, Georgia helps whānau navigate their NIB policies.
If you require any support with NIB, feel free to give Georgia a call on
0800 934 688 or email her at GeorgiaW@nwo.iwi.nz
A big thank you to everyone who joined nib online for their webinar – Your Guide to Nutrition and Metabolic Health with PreKure.
Get tips on improving your lifestyle and wellbeing
We enjoyed all the awesome advice given by Tanapo Rakena from nib and Jarrod Cannons from PreKure, who shared helpful tips on food, recipes, exercise, sleep, stress and more, to help improve our wellbeing.
If you missed it or want to rewatch their kōrero about how choosing good kai and an active lifestyle can help keep you and your whānau healthy, you can find the webinar video here and some bonus Q&A’s from the session here .
Cook healthy meals with your free recipe book
You can also kickstart your journey towards making healthier lifestyle choices with a free recipe book from PreKure which contains meals that can help with blood sugar control. You can get cooking with the recipe book here .
Feel free to share this webinar and recipe book with your friends and whānau who would love tips, tricks and delicious recipes to help them stay healthy. It’s even easier to make changes when everyone is doing it together!
Mauri ora
Tiakina tō tinana and stay connected with your GP. With the combination of phone and in person consults, healthcare is easier to access than ever before. If you are concerned about any aspect of your health, contact your GP. No matter how small you may think it is – it’s important to be proactive about your hauora!
Ōrākei Health Services is proudly owned and operated by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Ōrākei Health continues to support and provide quality general health and medical care for whānau/families living in East Auckland.
NWŌ HEALTH INSURANCE & ŌRĀKEI HEALTH.
Ōrākei Health is also set up to support all registered NWŌ patients through the Health Insurance claims process. Contact our friendly clinic team on 09-578 0956 to get your claims started!
If anyone needs help, you are also welcome to come into the clinic with your pre-approvals (if you don’t have cold/flu symptoms).