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Kua Tīmata Te Haerenga | The Journey Has Begun report downloads
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ResourceThe purpose of this report is to monitor mental health and addiction services over the five-year period from July 2018 to June 2023. The report focuses on access to services and options available.
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Covid-19 Insights Series - Impact of COVID-19 on the wellbeing of rural communities in Aotearoa New Zealand
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ResourceTe Hiringa Mahara is producing a series of short reports during 2022 and 2023 to add our collective understanding of the wellbeing impacts of the pandemic and to provide key insights on wellbeing areas or populations of focus.
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Supplementary paper: Access and Choice Programme workforce development funding – the first three years
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ResourceRead more about The Access and Choice Programme: Report on the first three years 2022 Read and download the paper below: Downloads Supplementary paper: Access and Choice Programme Download Supplementary paper: Access and Choice Programme Download
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Peer mental support role in EDs is a positive move
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NewsThe announcement today by the Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey that a new mental health and addiction peer support service will be set up in hospital emergency departments is a positive move.
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He Ara Āwhina development journey
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ResourceCo-define phase October 2020 – February 2021 The Initial Commission sought feedback on why we should monitor mental health services and addiction services, what we should include in our monitoring approach, and how we should go about our monitoring work.
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Working paper: Review of suicide and self-harm monitoring indicators downloads
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ResourceMonitoring data we draw on will be available from late 2025 and will be included in our May 2026 monitoring report. The published data will provide the mental health and wellbeing context for people that we advocate for.
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Effectiveness of Alcohol and Other Drug harm reduction approaches - downloads
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ResourceDownloads Evidence brief: Alcohol and other drug harm reduction approaches - August 2026 pdf, 3.4 MB Download Evidence brief: Alcohol and other drug harm reduction approaches - August 2026 docx, 1.7 MB Download Alcohol and other drug harm reduction literature review - August 2026 pdf, 1.7 MB Download
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Effectively addressing rising distress in rangatahi and young people
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NewsThe 2024/25 New Zealand Health Survey found 1 in 5 of 15–24-year-olds experienced high to very high psychological distress. Primary and specialist mental health and addiction services cannot meet need at this scale.
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What works to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs
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NewsRead He Ara Oranga chapter Why we commissioned this work The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission has monitored addiction treatment services over recent years, including through a data summary on addiction services published in May 2025 and our system performance monitoring.
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Young people experiencing acute mental distress need age-appropriate care
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NewsThis is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report Te Huringa Tuarua 2023: Youth services focus report - Admission of young people to adult inpatient mental health services.