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The voices of young people matter; this youth week and every week thereafter
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NewsThat is why it is important to see climate change and mental health as part of the same story, not two separate ones.
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Older people contributed to communities during COVID-19, whilst dealing with impacts on personal wellbeing
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report The impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing of older people in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Rolling out more options for crisis care
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NewsDownload: Acute options for mental health care insights paper
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Refreshed strategic direction update – office hours session
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NewsWe answered as many as we could get through at the time. Find out more about our refreshed strategy Date: 1pm Wednesday 20 August 2025.
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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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Improving crisis responses across Aotearoa New Zealand webinar
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NewsOur panelists were: Sonya Russell, Kaiwhakahaere Hauora Hinengaro, Waranga | Director Mental Health and Addiction Sector Leadership, Te Hiringa Mahara Kerri Butler, Director, Take Notice Dr Leeanne Fisher, National Chief Mental Health and Addiction, Heath New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora The session
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Te Hiringa Mahara to continue to advocate for young people after Oranga Tamariki Bill passes third reading
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, as kaitiaki (guardian) of mental health and wellbeing, monitors the wellbeing outcomes of young people with experience of care now and will do so in the future.
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Telehealth review highlights urgent need to strengthen crisis support
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NewsNote for editors: Download a copy of the Independent review of mental health and addiction telehealth services , released by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora on 8 September 2026 This report reviews three national mental health and addiction telehealth providers: Whakarongorau Aotearoa, Youthline
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New report highlights Pacific wellbeing challenges
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NewsA new report from Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission shows that more should be done to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes of Pacific peoples.
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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.