Mai i te kākano, ka puāwaitia ngā hua –
from the seed we flourish and blossom
Find all the support you need for your pregnancy right here.
Nau mai, welcome to Te Kākano, the Whanganui rohe directory for women/wāhine and their families. Here you'll find all the support and information you and your whānau need during pregnancy and birth, including:
- Agencies who can support and guide you if you need assistance.
- Providers who can care for you when you are hapū/pregnant.
- Information and resources for when you are pregnant and parenting.
Some of our service providers
Hey providers, help our families out.
Do you provide support services for pregnant women and their whānau? Then we want you on board! You're welcome to join Te Kākano to promote your services to the community, as well as use the website to find other organisations you can refer your clients to.
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Take a Virtual Tour of the Whanganui Maternity Ward
If you've never had the chance to visit the Whanganui Maternity Ward and would like a sneak peak behind the scenes, check out our online virtual tour. With a few clicks you make your way through all the rooms and birthing suites and learn all about this amazing facility.
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Am I Pregnant?
If you miss a period and have a positive pregnancy test, this means you are pregnant.
Is pregnancy a whole new experience for you? It can feel overwhelming at first but there are some easy first steps you can take to help you on the right path.
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