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Treasury Te Tai Waiora Wellbeing Report reflects same youth wellbeing focus as Te Hiringa Mahara
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News“The latest report from the Treasury also points out that the total growth in mental distress across all people in Aotearoa has been borne mainly by young people. Between 2011 and 2021 the proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds reporting high levels of psychological distress grew from 5% to 19%.
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Positive progress with targets but challenges remain for young people
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NewsThe latest mental health and addiction target factsheets for quarter two 2025/26 can be found on the Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora website .
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Chief Executive Karen Orsborn opinion piece on coercive practices
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NewsEnding coercion and transforming our mental health and addiction system is important for the mental health and wellbeing of everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Co-development phase - public consultation feedback
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ResourceThe He Ara Āwhina co-development phase ran from March 2021 to June 2022. A draft version of He Ara Āwhina went out for public consultation for six weeks from 8 March to 19 April 2022.
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Te Hiringa Mahara announces appointment of new Deputy Chair
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NewsHe joined the board in February 2022, and recently had his term extend through to 2030. In addition to his role with Te Hiringa Mahara, Tuari is Chair of the New Zealand Drug Foundation, former Chair of Needle Exchange Services Trust (NEST), and is a Board member of Te Rau Ora.
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Telehealth review highlights urgent need to strengthen crisis support
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NewsTe Hiringa Mahara welcomes the findings and Government response to the independent review of mental health and addiction telehealth services.
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Where did the $1.9 billion Wellbeing Budget go?
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NewsDetails of how the 2019 Wellbeing Budget Taking mental health seriously funding was spent have been made public by Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
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'Belonging Matters' for young people in online spaces
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NewsTo mark Mental Awareness Health Week 2026, Te Hiringa Mahara is calling for an independent online safety regulator to help address online harms and make digital communities safer for young people.
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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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Webinar: achieving equitable wellbeing outcomes for tāngata whaiora
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NewsHe also has lived experience of youth and adult addiction services; child, youth, and family custody; and the youth and adult justice systems and corrections processes. Alexander has been working in the mental health and addiction sector since 2009.