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Commission will provide system oversight of new mental wellbeing long-term pathway
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well as people with lived experience of mental distress and addiction, so we can strongly advocate for system improvements,” says Hayden Wano. Later this year, the Commission will publish its first wellbeing report as well as its first report on the mental health and addiction system. “We understand
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Ake, ake, ake – A Forever Language
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read through reports on our website that highlight the benefits of te reo Māori in supporting wellbeing, see Mairangatia te hauora hinengaro me te toiora Māori | Advancing Māori mental health and wellbeing . Kia kaha te reo Māori - Let’s make the Māori language strong!  
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Focus on youth wellbeing more urgent than ever
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recently. The data has been collated by Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission and while the latest data showed 74% of 15 – 24-year-olds reported good mental health, there are ongoing negative trends. "There has been a steady decline in mental wellbeing for young people more
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Karen Orsborn appointed as Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Chief Executive
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clearly to those voices over the last 18 months, particularly people and whānau with lived experience of mental distress and addiction. Through the reporting of the Initial Commission, she advocated strongly for the community’s call for system transformation to be prioritised and advanced by Government
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Chief Executive Karen Orsborn opinion piece on coercive practices
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World Health Organisation's Quality Rights Initiative will help change practice. Providing alternative options for acute care will further reduce the need for coercion. Recent Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission reports found that the number of people subject to a community treatment order has
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Commission responds to Implementation Unit’s mid-term review of 2019 mental health package
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-term Review on the Government’s progress following its $1.9 billion investment into mental health. “While the overall picture shows progress has been made and initiatives are on track, we support the report’s call for steps to be taken to speed up delivery in certain areas so that everything
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Access and Choice Programme 2025 report downloads
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The purpose of this report is to monitor the progress and achievements of the Access and Choice programmes over the five-year period from 2019/20 to 2023/24. The report finds that, after five years, the Access and Choice programme has substantially increased access to and choice in services for
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Hauora hinengaro: He ara tūroa: Mental Health: An enduring pathway conference 2025
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), lived/living experience, clinical, funder and systems thinking perspectives. This is the first in a series of annual learning events jointly developed by Te Hiringa Mahara and TheMHS. Stay tuned for more information.
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Pushing ahead with Phase two of the Health NZ and Police mental health response changes
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reporting on this later in 2025 and expect this to inform future service design and improvements. Read the Implementation of Phase Two of Mental Health Response Changes to start announcement (8 April 2025)
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Our submissions
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pdf, 1.3 MB Download 2021 submissions: Downloads Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill submission pdf, 541 KB Download Submission on the Conversion Practices Prohibition bill pdf, 150 KB Download Submission on the Mental Health Amendment Bill pdf, 171 KB Download Submission on the mental wellbeing long term pathway pdf, 290 KB Download Submission on Strategy to Prevent and Minimise Gambling Harm pdf, 278 KB Download