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Improving crisis responses across Aotearoa New Zealand webinar
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission held a webinar on what's needed to improve crisis responses across Aotearoa New Zealand on Monday 1 December 2025.
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Improving crisis responses - Police and Health NZ change programme webinar
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara hosted a webinar with an expert panel discussion on the Police and Health NZ change programme to responding to mental health crisis events. This webinar was the first in a three-part series on improving crisis responses in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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New primary mental health and addiction support provides a welcome expansion, but gaps remain – new report
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NewsOf those seeking specialist support the decrease for addiction services is higher than mental health services. “There is now an expanded range of services for people seeking initial help with their mental health or addiction through GPs and other primary services and this is a real positive.
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Collective effort will ensure Auditor General’s recommendations on mental health support for rangatahi and young people hit the mark
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News“We see this as an opportunity for the first Minister for Mental Health to make a real difference. The recommendations call for system leadership.
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy consultation
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Newsdrive progress; feature cross-government and preventative actions to improve mental health and wellbeing; and take a coordinated approach to bring together government strategies and plans that address mental health.
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission calls for stronger action to transform key areas of the mental health and addiction system
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NewsENDS For further information, contact: Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media@mhwc.govt.nz or 021 613 723
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Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
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NewsThe significant contribution made by peer support workers in the mental health and addiction system is highlighted in a new insights paper released today by Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
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What matters for mental wellbeing
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ResourceIn this new report we have sought to identify the factors that are associated with improved mental wellbeing outcomes for people who interact with mental health and addiction services.
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New Mental Health Bill - are we there yet?
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NewsWith its 17 April report on the Mental Health Bill, the Health Select Committee has now passed the Bill back to Parliament to be finalised. This marks another significant step in Aotearoa New Zealand’s process to repeal and replace the Mental Health Act 1992.
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Assessment of wellbeing for people who interact with mental health and addiction services downloads
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ResourceWe intend for this information to inform cross sector and cross-agency strategies, plans, policy and system responses to address the inequities in mental health and wellbeing outcomes for people who experience mental distress and addiction.