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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy is a positive step, but people need to see real change
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News“This Strategy points us in the right direction, but the real test will be whether people and whānau see better support in their everyday lives,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive, Karen Orsborn.
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Positive progress with targets but challenges remain for young people
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NewsFollowing the release of the Government’s latest targets data this morning, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission is renewing its calls for increased urgency to improve access to services for young people.
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What works to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs
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NewsRead He Ara Oranga chapter Why we commissioned this work The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission has monitored addiction treatment services over recent years, including through a data summary on addiction services published in May 2025 and our system performance monitoring.
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Budget misses opportunity to respond to growing mental health need
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission is disappointed to see no new explicit investment into mental health and addiction services in today's budget.
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Age-ban on social media can’t solve mental distress on its own
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NewsYoung people have told Te Hiringa Mahara that they want leaders to take meaningful action to improve online safety for all.
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Top priorities for New Zealand's first Minister for Mental Health
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NewsYet, recently released performance measures for Te Whatu Ora | Health NZ show a concerning increase in waiting times for young people to access specialist mental health services.
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Understanding wellbeing for rangatahi and young people webinar
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara hosted a webinar on understanding wellbeing for rangatahi and young people on Wednesday 26 July. Our programme inlcuded the following four speakers: Principal Advisor, Katie Sherriff, shares insights from our youth wellbeing insights report, including calls to action.
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Next steps for mental health law will be crucial
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NewsThis includes Māori, lived experience, and priority population groups, such as Pacific people and disabled people."
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Govt must respond to the impacts of climate change on mental health and wellbeing
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara is calling on the Government to explicitly recognise and address the mental health and wellbeing impacts climate change is having on New Zealanders, following the release of the Climate Change Commission’s latest report.
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Targeted vaccination approaches needed in the face of Omicron variant
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NewsMāori mental health service users have vaccination rates 17% lower than the general population, and Māori addiction service user rates are 26% lower than the general population.