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Displaying 31 - 40 results of 109 for "mental health and addictions services 2021/2022"
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Access and choice mental health programme stacks up
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NewsAt the five- year mark, the Access and Choice Programme has proved to be a valuable addition to the mental health, addiction and wellbeing support services available to people throughout the country.
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Power of co-design for rangatahi and youth mental health webinar
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NewsWe know that when rangatahi and young people co-design mental health and addiction supports and services, they’re more likely to stay engaged and get the support they need – leading to a better outcome for rangatahi and young people experiencing mental distress.
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Report signals progress of Government’s response to He Ara Oranga, the inquiry into mental health and addiction
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NewsMoney is flowing into mental health to support more people and there are pockets of success and innovation to expand access and increase choice for mental health and addiction services.
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Initial Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission appointed
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NewsThe Government announced appointments to the Initial Commission on 12 September 2019.
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Mental health and wellbeing must be a high priority in health system transformation
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News“Through the reforms, the Commission will work closely with the Ministry of Health, Health New Zealand, and te Mana Hauora Māori (the Māori Health Authority) to support, guide, and monitor a health system that prioritises mental health and wellbeing, and that puts mental health and addiction services
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Pushing ahead with Phase two of the Health NZ and Police mental health response changes
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NewsWe will be reporting on this later in 2025 and expect this to inform future service design and improvements. Read the Implementation of Phase Two of Mental Health Response Changes to start announcement (8 April 2025)
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission unveils new name
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NewsBoard Chair Hayden Wano said the new name embraced the Commission’s role as the kaitiaki of mental health and wellbeing and was an expression of the commitment to being an organisation grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
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Board Chair Hayden Wano receives New Year Honour for services to Māori health
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NewsThe award reflects Mr Wano’s 40 years-plus health sector experience in mental health, community and medical services, as well as his numerous (health and non-health) governance roles and his role as Board Chair since our establishment.
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Unicef report highlights Aotearoa New Zealand's low ranking for child and youth mental health and wellbeing
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NewsOur 2024 mental health and addiction service monitoring report showed that investment in services for children and young people has not risen at the same level as other parts of the system.
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Mental Health Bill debate stalled
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News“Behind this Bill are 5000 voices who shared their experiences during the government’s Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction back in 2018,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Director of Mental Health and Addiction Sector Leadership, Sonya Russell.