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Improving crisis responses - Police and Health NZ change programme webinar
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NewsOur speakers: Dr Leeanne Fisher, National Chief Mental Health and Addiction, Heath NZ Te Whatu Ora Inspector Matthew (Matt) Morris, Police Mental Health Response Change Programme lead, NZ Police Kerri Butler, Lived Experience, Take Notice The session was chaired by Dr Barbara Disley, Te Hiringa Mahara
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Age-ban on social media can’t solve mental distress on its own
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NewsOver the past three years, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission has worked with young people to understand what drives mental health and wellbeing, including their experiences of online environments.
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Board Chair Hayden Wano receives New Year Honour for services to Māori health
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NewsThe award reflects Mr Wano’s 40 years-plus health sector experience in mental health, community and medical services, as well as his numerous (health and non-health) governance roles and his role as Board Chair since our establishment.
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Māori responses to COVID-19 are exemplars for crisis health and wellbeing support
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report, Exercising rangatiratanga during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF, 10 MB] .
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Improving wellbeing outcomes for tāngata whaiora
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About the Wellbeing assessment for people who interact with mental health and addiction services In the recent 2025 and 2026 wellbeing assessments we looked at both outcomes and factors that contribute to mental wellbeing.
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Advocacy
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Our advocacy focuses on: The collective interests of people who experience mental distress or addiction, and the people, including whānau, who support them Improving mental health and addiction services Approaches to mental health and wellbeing.
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Budget 2019 to Budget 2022 investment report
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This 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. We answer the question: ‘Where has the funding gone?’
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Lived experience
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The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Act that established Te Hiringa Mahara requires our Board to include people with personal experience of mental distress and addiction at the governance level.
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Positive progress with targets but challenges remain for young people
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NewsThe latest mental health and addiction target factsheets for quarter two 2025/26 can be found on the Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora website .
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Our monitoring dashboard
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This describes what an ideal mental health and addiction system looks like and is used to monitor the mental health and addiction system. He Ara Āwhina amplifies the voices of tāngata whaiora and whānau.