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Pacific community connections key to wellbeing during COVID-19
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report Pacific connectedness and wellbeing in the pandemic [PDF, 9.5 MB] . This report looks at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa.
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What works to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs
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NewsWhat the evidence shows The findings are clear: decisions to reduce alcohol and other drug harm in Aotearoa New Zealand should be grounded in evidence and lived experience. This is critical to improving mental health and wellbeing outcomes for people and communities.
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Watch our webinar on supporting wellbeing after a crisis
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara hosted a webinar on supporting wellbeing after a crisis, such as pandemics or natural disasters, on 6 April 2023 from 12:00pm – 1:00pm. You can watch the full webinar below.
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Access and Choice programme 2025 report webinar
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NewsThe report was released on 3 April 2025 and provides an overview of the implementation of Access and Choice, primary mental health care programme.
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Effectively addressing rising distress in rangatahi and young people
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News“Early intervention and secondary prevention are effective, scalable ways to support the mental health and wellbeing of young people, and reduce the need for more intensive services. The challenge now is making sure support is available for everyone who needs it.”
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Older people contributed to communities during COVID-19, whilst dealing with impacts on personal wellbeing
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report The impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing of older people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Peer mental support role in EDs is a positive move
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NewsThe announcement today by the Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey that a new mental health and addiction peer support service will be set up in hospital emergency departments is a positive move.
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The voices of young people matter; this youth week and every week thereafter
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NewsYouth Week should be a prompt for us all to reflect on what is weighing on rangatahi, and in turn, our responsibility to respond. That is why it is important to see climate change and mental health as part of the same story, not two separate ones.
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Young people experiencing acute mental distress need age-appropriate care
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report Te Huringa Tuarua 2023: Youth services focus report - Admission of young people to adult inpatient mental health services.
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Positive response from academics and agencies on our report into rangatiratanga during COVID-19
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NewsOur latest report shows Māori-led initiatives played a key role in protecting the health and wellbeing of communities, supporting connection with individuals and whānau, and sharing information and resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.