I roto i te rapunga mō te marino me te oranga ngākau, ka puta he wāhi mirimiri o waho hei haumitanga pumau, whai hua hoki. Anei ētahi take nui e taunaki ana mātou kia whakaarohia te hoko i tētahi wāhi mirimiri o waho mō tō kāinga.
Tuatahi, ko ngā wāhi mirimiri o waho he wāhi okiokinga i roto i te whakamarie o tō ake wāhi. Whakaarohia te hokinga mai ki te kāinga i muri i tētahi rā roa, me te whakangā i roto i te awhi whakamarie o te wai mahana, koropupū. Ko ngā wāhi mirimiri o waho he wāhi tapu mō te whakangā, e āhei ai koe ki te mawhiti atu i ngā ahotea o te oranga o ia rā, me te whai wāhi ki tētahi wheako whakaora e whakatairanga ana i te oranga tinana me te hinengaro.
Ko tētahi o ngā painga matua o ngā wāhi mirimiri o waho ko tōna maha o ngā whakamahinga. Ahakoa te wā, ka taea te whakamahi i te wāhi mirimiri o waho i te tau katoa. I ngā ahiahi makariri, ka huri te mahana o te wai hei wāhi whakamarie, engari i ngā rā paki, ka huri hei wāhi whakangā. Mā tēnei ngāwari ka whai hua tō haumitanga i ia wā, ka whakaratohia he piringa motuhake mō te whakangā i ngā wā katoa e hiahiatia ana e koe.
Hei tāpiri atu ki tēnā, ka whai wāhi ngā wāhi mirimiri o waho ki te whakapai ake i te hauora tinana. Ka taea e te whakaora wai e whakaratohia ana e ngā jet mirimiri te whakaiti i te uaua o te uaua, te whakapai ake i te tohanga toto, me te whakamamae i te mamae o ngā hononga. Ka whakaitihia hoki e te pūngao o te wai te ahotea ki ngā hononga, he huarahi ngawari engari he whai hua ki te whakamarie i ngā mamae me ngā ngaunga. Ka taea e te whakamahi auau i te wāhi mirimiri o waho te noho hei wāhanga nui o tō mahinga oranga, e whakatairanga ana i te oranga hauora me te kaha ake.
Haunga ngā painga ā-tinana, ka whakatairangahia e ngā wāhi mirimiri o waho ngā hononga pāpori. Ahakoa me te whānau, ngā hoa, me te hoa rangatira rānei, ka hangaia e te taiao wāhi mirimiri he wāhi pai mō ngā kōrero whai tikanga me ngā wā tiritiri. Ka taea e te tāutanga o tētahi wāhi mirimiri o waho te noho hei whakakorikori mō te wā kounga e noho tahi ana, e whakapakari ana i ngā hononga me te waihanga i ngā maharatanga pumau.
Haunga ngā painga whaiaro, ka taea e te wāhi mirimiri o waho te whakarei ake i te ataahua o tō kāinga me te wāhi noho o waho. Mā te ātaahua o te wāhi mirimiri kua hoahoatia pai ka tāpirihia he pā o te papai ki tō whare, ka waihanga i tētahi āhuarangi manaaki e whakarei ake ana i te āhuarangi whānui.
Hei whakamutunga, ko te taunakitanga kia haumi ki tētahi wāhi mirimiri o waho e ahu mai ana i ngā tini painga e kawea mai ana e ia – mai i te whakarato i tētahi wāhi whakangā mō te tangata ki te whai wāhi ki te oranga tinana me te whakatipu hononga pāpori. I a koe e whakaaro ana ki te hoko i tētahi wāhi mirimiri o waho, whakaarohia ehara i te mea he tāpiri mahi noa iho engari he kuaha ki tētahi momo noho e aro ana ki te rangimārie, te hauora, me ngā wā harikoa. Ki te hiahia koe, he aha e kore ai e mahi tonu me te whakapā atu ki a FSPA, mā mātou koe e whakarato ki te ratonga pai rawa atu!