17 Jul 2025

Auckland mental health facility Segar House to shut down

From Checkpoint, 5:44 pm on 17 July 2025

An Auckland mental health facility catering for people with long-standing or chronic problems will shut down. Health NZ has been consulting on its proposal to close Rauaroha Segar House, and this afternoon told patients and staff the service will close its doors. Reporter Jimmy Ellingham spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.