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COVID-19 restrictions impact family violence and wellbeing, empowered communities key to supporting safety at home
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News“There were increased reports of violence and more severe violence and lockdowns made it harder for people at risk to seek help,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive Karen Orsborn. More than 20% of young people felt unsafe in their bubble at least some of the time.
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Govt must respond to the impacts of climate change on mental health and wellbeing
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News“Mental health support must be included as essential to climate response and recovery,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive, Karen Orsborn. “Support for those already facing inequities, such as people and whānau with lived experience of distress, is critical.
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Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
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News“There is a strong case for the peer workforce to play a greater role in supporting people experiencing mental distress or addiction,” said Te Hiringa Mahara CEO Karen Orsborn.
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Expansion of mental health crisis support services welcomed
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NewsIn our monitoring role we will keep a close eye on this," Te Hiringa Mahara CE Karen Orsborn said. “We know that peer workers and cultural workforces can play a bigger role drawing on their lived experience.
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Refreshed strategic direction update – office hours session
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NewsWe held an an office hours session with our Board chair Hayden Wano, and Chief Executive, Karen Orsborn. The lunch-time session was a chance to hear about the refreshed organisational strategy, and priorities for the coming years. We answered as many as we could get through at the time.
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Pacific community connections key to wellbeing during COVID-19
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NewsChief Executive Karen Orsborn.
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Peer mental support role in EDs is a positive move
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NewsThis will be positive for both the department and people seeking help,” says Karen Orsborn, Te Hiringa Mahara | Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission CEO.
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Haurora Hinengaro Hui Taumata Mental Health Conference 2026
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NewsNau mai, haere mai. We are excited to bring you the 2026 Mental Health Conference in Aotearoa New Zealand in partnership with TheMHS Learning Network .
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Priority on youth mental health strikes a chord
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NewsRangatahi and young people should be able to access the right support where and when they need,” says Karen Orsborn, Te Hiringa Mahara chief executive.
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Prioritising youth voices necessary to improve wellbeing
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NewsThere is evidence of mounting levels of distress and declining youth mental health and wellbeing,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive Karen Orsborn. “Young people have solutions and are experts in their own right.