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Could you access mental health or addiction support when you needed it?
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NewsA big thank you to everyone who gave us feedback on their journey accessing mental health and addiction services. We received over 300 responses through the data collection that we ran in November. This is now closed.
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Strategy to improve mental health outcomes on the way
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NewsLast week we welcomed the passing by Parliament of the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill. This amendment requires that the Minister for Mental Health produce a mental health and wellbeing strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand within 12 months.
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Deepening inequities in the mental health system call for action
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News“Today’s report provides an unprecedented level of detail, and clearly shows Māori continue to be disproportionately subjected to some of the most harmful practices in our mental health system,” says Director Mental Health and Addiction Sector Leadership, Sonya Russell.
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Holding a mirror up to the mental health and addiction system
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News“As the independent monitor of mental health and wellbeing we have provided a shared view of what a good mental health and addiction system looks like. The system shifts that are needed to achieve the vision of He Ara Oranga are clear”.
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Budget misses opportunity to respond to growing mental health need
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News"According to the recent Ipsos New Zealand health report, released this month, 61% of New Zealanders say mental health is the biggest health issue facing the country. This Budget does little to ease those concerns.
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Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
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News“Peer support workers are a vital part of the frontline workforce, but they have a wider role too. Alongside other lived experience roles, they can help transform the landscape of mental health and addiction services,” Ms Orsborn said.
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More action needed to address mental health and addiction service challenges
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News“Coercive practices continue to be widely used, particularly for Māori and Pacific peoples. All services need to urgently address these inequities. We must keep te Tiriti o Waitangi, people and whānau at the heart of a transformed mental health and addiction system.
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Public input critical as new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy released
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NewsThe strategy will set the direction for mental health and wellbeing across Aotearoa for more than a decade, making public involvement essential.
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Targeted vaccination approaches needed in the face of Omicron variant
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NewsThere is evidence that some people who use specialist mental health services and addiction services are being left behind,” says Hayden Wano, Chair of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
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Access and choice for mental health and addiction services encouraging, but workforce challenges remain
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NewsThere are more services and capacity in previously under-supported areas, growth in Kaupapa Māori services, and higher rates of access to youth services for rangatahi Māori.”