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Key mental health and addiction findings: NZ Health Survey 2023/24
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ResourceIn general, findings show significant disparities for disabled adults and Māori and Pacific adults. Synthesising the health survey data is part of Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission’s role to be thought leaders in the system for mental health and wellbeing.
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Mental health and addiction specialist service access factsheet download
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ResourceThis factsheet provides supplementary information about the number of people accessing specialist mental health and addiction services, with data up to June 2024. Latest data to June 2024, shows the number of people using specialist mental health and addiction services continues to decrease.
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy is a positive step, but people need to see real change
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara welcomes today’s release of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy and its implementation plan. The Strategy is an important step toward a mental health and addiction system that is easier for people to access and better able to support them when they need help.
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2024 mental health and addiction services monitoring – update webinar
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NewsThe new Access and Choice programme in primary care has increased access and expanded options for people with mild to moderate mental health and addiction needs. However, access to specialist services has decreased, with people reporting challenges accessing these services.
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Te Huringa Tuarua: Mental Health and Addiction Service Monitoring Reports 2023
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ResourceThis mental health and addiction service monitoring report is the main report that monitors across the breadth of national-level data. It aims to show what is working well and what isn’t in mental health and addiction services, how this has changed over time, and advocate for improvements.
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Pushing ahead with Phase two of the Health NZ and Police mental health response changes
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NewsOn 8 April the NZ Police and Health NZ made a joint announcement about Mental Health Response Changes. With Phase One complete, the agencies Phase Two will now start from 14 April with both agencies agreeing to a staged implementation across districts.
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Could you access mental health or addiction support when you needed it?
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NewsWe will use the information we collected to advocate for changes to the mental health and addiction system in Aotearoa. Keep an eye out for our mental health and addiction service monitoring report in mid-2024.
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New prevalence study will provide vital data
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NewsNew Zealand is a step closer to getting accurate information about the level of mental health need in the community. Matt Doocey, Minister for Mental Health, announced on 26 September that the Government will fund the first Child and Youth Mental Health and Addiction Prevalence survey.
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More action needed to address mental health and addiction service challenges
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NewsMore people are accessing new services through the Access and Choice programme, however, there has been a decrease in people accessing specialist mental health and addiction services and other primary mental health services, and little or no change on other measures of service quality.
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NZ Health Survey 2024/25 mental health and substance use data summary downloads
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ResourceIn general, findings show significant disparities for disabled adults and Māori and Pacific adults. Synthesising the health survey data is part the role of Te Hiringa Mahara as thought leaders in the system for mental health and wellbeing.