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Where did the $1.9 billion Wellbeing Budget go?

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Published: 28 August, 2024

This new Budget 2019 to Budget 2022 investment in mental health and addiction report focuses on where key mental health and addiction investments have been spent as of 30 June 2023. Published: August 2024.

Budget 2019 to Budget 2022 investment in mental health and addiction report downloads

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Published: 28 August, 2024

Download the new Budget 2019 to Budget 2022 investment in mental health and addiction report. This focuses on where key mental health and addiction investments have been spent as of 30 June 2023. Published: August 2024.

Acute options for mental health care insights paper downloads

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Published: 22 August, 2024

Download our insights report focusing on acute options that can provide an alternative to acute inpatient care. Increasing the range of acute options provides people with viable and welcome alternatives that allow them to stay safe and supported in their local community. Published: August 2024.

Abuse in care report recognises life-long trauma

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Published: 24 July, 2024

The release of the final report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into abuse in care marks a very important milestone for people who have experienced abuse. Following release of the the report Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive Karen Orsborn shared this statement.

Pacific people's wellbeing - the path to equitable outcomes webinar

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Published: 23 July, 2024

Watch the recording from the 8 August 2024 webinar we co-hosted with Le Va.

Mental health and addiction targets welcomed

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Published: 4 July, 2024

The announcement of targets to address wait times and workforce pressures across the mental health and addiction system has been welcomed by Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.

Focus on youth wellbeing more urgent than ever

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Published: 27 June, 2024

Announcement of a an up-to-date picture of the state of wellbeing for rangatahi and young people in Aotearoa. The Assessment of youth and rangatahi wellbeing and access to services infographic was released in June 2024.

Leadership as a mental wellbeing system enabler report downloads

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Published: 12 June, 2024

This new report provides insights on progress toward Kia Manawanui focuses on system leadership actions one aspect of the ‘Kia Manawanui long-term pathway’. to transform Aotearoa’s approach to mental health and wellbeing. Published June 2024.

2024 service monitoring infographics

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Published: 5 June, 2024

Read and download infographics on: Kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services, Reducing coercive practices, Youth and rangatahi wellbeing and access to services, and a monitoring overview.

2024 mental health and addiction services monitoring – update webinar

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