
Nau mai haere mai
Welcome
Haumanu Hapū is a collective of ACC Sensitive Claims approved therapists and social workers providing fully funded support in Nelson, Richmond, Motueka, and Blenheim.
We offer trauma-informed counselling, social work support, and holistic wellbeing services to support healing and restoration.

Revive - Restore to Health – Rejuvenate
Haumanu Hapū supports people to understand their experiences so they can create the life they want.
Getting Started
Whakawhānaungatanga - building our relationship.
A sharing of knowledge about the ACC sensitive claims processes so you can choose your pathway.
Planning your healing journey
Short term to wellbeing, medium term support, or getting your claim covered for ongoing support and assistance.
Support to Wellbeing
Trauma informed therapy grounded in the principles of whānau ora.
Opportunities for ACC approved group work.
ACC support services
Social Work Support
Rongoā Māori
Family/Whānau Sessions
Cultural Support
Dietitian
Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Registered Nurse
Physiotherapy

Mā te huruhuru, ka rere te manu
Adorn the bird with feathers so it can fly

Ko wai au - About me
Ko Aoraki te maunga
Ko Waitaki te awa
Ko Uruoa te waka
Ko Waihao te marae
Ko Ngāti Māmoe, Waitaha, Ngāi Tahu ngā iwi
Ko Cas Gillespie tōku ingoa
I have had 32 years experience working across the life span in social services. I am an ACC Sensitive Claims Supplier and Provider who is accredited to deliver counselling and social work. I also offer professional and clinical supervision, mentoring, social service business coaching for contractors, and māori cultural support.
My therapy dog Kōwhai comes to mahi with me most days.
T: 021 269 4876
Founded by Cas Gillespie

Who we Support
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Adults and rangatahi
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Survivors of recent or historic sexual harm
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Whānau navigating the impact of trauma
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Individuals seeking ACC Sensitive Claims support
If you have any Safety Concerns or are in Crisis
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If anyone is in immediate danger phone 111 or go to your nearest emergency hospital department (ED)
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Phone your local Mental Health Crisis Team (CATT) 0800 776 364. This number is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Call Healthline 0800 611 1166
