How does Te Whare Tapa Wha apply to nursing practice?

How does Te Whare Tapa Wha apply to nursing practice?

Te Whare Tapa Whā has become familiar to nursing and health care in Aotearoa New Zealand. She emphasises that whānau ora requires nursing and nurses to revisit the way in which they work with Māori in order to keep whānau as the central concern in their practice.

What is the Te Whare Tapa WHĀ model?

Sir Mason’s Te Whare Tapa Whā model refers to a wharenui (or meeting house) to illustrate the four dimensions of wellbeing: taha tinana (physical health), taha hinengaro (mind), taha whānau (family) and taha wairua (the spiritual dimension). With four walls, the wharenui is a symbol of these four dimensions.

Why is Te Whare Tapa Wha important in ECE?

Sir Mason Durie developed Te Whare Tapa Whā in 1982. Itis based on a Māori cultural view of health and wellness centred around four dimensions. Te Whare Tapa Whā provides a framework for a holistic view of a child and their whānau and can be applied to develop culturally responsive and inclusive pedagogy.

What are the 4 dimensions of hauora?

There are four dimensions of hauora: taha tinana (physical well-being – health), taha hinengaro (mental and emotional well-being – self-confidence), taha whanau (social well-being – self-esteem) and taha wairua (spiritual well-being – personal beliefs).

What are the 4 pillars of wellbeing?

Nutrition, Exercise, Relaxation, Sleep. These pillars work together to keep your mind and body healthy. Nutrition. A healthy diet promotes bacteria in the gut that helps “feel good” signals get through to the brain.

What are the four areas of wellbeing?

The concept of well-being encompasses the physical, mental and emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of health. This concept is recognised by the World Health Organisation.

What does Taha whānau mean?

taha whānau is about the people who matter: your family, your friends and the people you spend time with at school, in work or in your community. it’s about knowing you belong and understanding how the things that are unique and great about you are part of something bigger.

What is the difference between Te whare Tapa Wha and Fonofale?

The Fonofale is a holistic, Pasifika model of health and wellbeing. As with Durie’s Te Whare Tapa Whā it comes from the healthcare sector.

Is Te whare Tapa Wha just for Māori?

One model for understanding Māori health is the concept of ‘te whare tapa whā’ – the four cornerstones (or sides) of Māori health. With its strong foundations and four equal sides, the symbol of the wharenui illustrates the four dimensions of Māori well-being.

Who uses Te whare Tapa Wha?

What are the foundations of wellness?

Terms in this set (28)

  • Wellness.
  • Physical health.
  • Emotional health.
  • Intellectual health.
  • Spiritual health.
  • Physical, emotional, intellectual, spirtual, social, environmental.
  • social health.
  • environmental health.

What is Te Whare Tapa Whā?

Te Whare Tapa Whā is a well-known holistic Māori model of wellbeing used widely in schools and kura throughout Aotearoa. The model uses the symbol of the wharenui to illustrate the four dimensions of Māori wellbeing: taha tinana (physical health), taha wairua (spiritual health), taha whānau (family health) and taha hinengaro (mental health).

What is the Whare Tapa Whā model of Health?

Māori health expert Mason Durie developed the whare tapa whā model of health in 1982. This encapsulates a Māori view of health and wellness and has four dimensions: taha wairua (spiritual health), taha hinengaro (mental health), taha tinana (physical health) and taha whānau (family health).

What are Te Whare Tapa Whā’s dimensions of wellbeing?

Te Whare Tapa Whā portrays four dimensions of wellbeing as four walls or sides of a house. If one of the dimensions is missing or damaged, the entire structure (representing the person) will become unbalanced or unwell. The four dimensions are:

Can the Whare Tapa Whā model work in Upper Hutt schools?

Ako visited two education organisations – an Upper Hutt primary school and an Ōtaki kura kaupapa Māori – who have successfully integrated the Whare Tapa Whā model into the heart and soul of how their schools are run.

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