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'Belonging Matters' for young people in online spaces
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NewsSafer online spaces can support belonging and connection, both of which are protective factors vital to young people’s mental health and wellbeing. 'Belonging matters' is the theme of this year’s mental health awareness week.
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Mental health report reveals concerning rise in coercive practices
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NewsThe care people and their whānau receive must be respectful, equitable, uphold their rights and focus on their wellbeing," says Sonya Russell.
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Opinion piece: Keeping people at the centre
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NewsMORE: Te Hiringa Mahara has prepared a Roadmap for mental health, addiction, and wellbeing that sets out immediate priorities to improve outcomes. Read more: www.mhwc.govt.nz/roadmap
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A huge decision is being made for young people’s mental health, but their voices are missing
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NewsOver the past three years, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission has worked with rangatahi and young people to understand the drivers of mental health and wellbeing, including their online experiences.
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What works to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs
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NewsWorldwide, it is well understood that alcohol and other drug harm affect wellbeing and mental health outcomes, both for those with lived and living experience of drug harm, their families and communities.
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Te Hiringa Mahara announces appointment of new Deputy Chair
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NewsA new Deputy Chair has been appointed to Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission board. Existing board member Tuari Potiki was recently welcomed to this position. “We are thrilled that Tuari has stepped into the Deputy Chair role.
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Haurora Hinengaro Hui Taumata Mental Health Conference 2026
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NewsThis year, we're reconnecting with our 2025 theme to hear about what's improved in crisis responses and we will explore mental health and wellbeing for rangatahi and young people.
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy is a positive step, but people need to see real change
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NewsMore information Read our advice on the draft Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy, July 2026 (PDF 114KB)
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission board appointments announced
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NewsThe Minister for Mental Health Hon Matt Doocey has announced changes to the composition of the Board of Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. The current chair Hayden Wano is standing down in July.
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Te Hiringa Mahara office hours webinar, July 2026
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NewsOn 24 June 2026, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission launched a new roadmap calling for faster, more focused action to improve mental health, addiction and wellbeing outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand. This webinar is your opportunity to learn about this.