Kawepūrongo me ngā Rauemi News and resources
Here are our media releases and news stories.
Displaying 21 - 30 results of 108 for "mental health commission recovery"
-
Priority on youth mental health strikes a chord
Published:
NewsThe report recommends that health and social sector leaders prioritise investment in the mental health and wellbeing of young people and co-commission integrated youth programmes that span multiple jurisdictions.
-
Expansion of mental health crisis support services welcomed
Published:
NewsTe Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission welcomes investment in crisis response services announced today by Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey. The substantial funding package will improve access to support for people in mental health and substance use crisis.
-
Access and choice mental health programme stacks up
Published:
NewsToday Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission released a report that documents progress establishing the programme, with recommendations on how to ensure it reaches its full potential.
-
New Mental Health Bill - are we there yet?
Published:
NewsRead the Commission's submission on the Mental Health Bill (PDF, 284 KB) This commentary was first published by Horizon magazine
-
Pushing ahead with Phase two of the Health NZ and Police mental health response changes
Published:
NewsRead the Implementation of Phase Two of Mental Health Response Changes to start announcement (8 April 2025)
-
Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
Published:
NewsThe significant contribution made by peer support workers in the mental health and addiction system is highlighted in a new insights paper released today by Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.
-
Haurora Hinengaro Hui Taumata Mental Health Conference 2026
Published:
NewsExpect an honest look at what rangatahi and young people want from mental health services, and discussions on key mental health and wellbeing issues for young people today. Youth voice will be woven through the entire day.
-
Govt must respond to the impacts of climate change on mental health and wellbeing
Published:
NewsFurther, timely access to mental health and addiction services should be provided for as long as needed, without a real- or implied-time limit. “Of course, recovery requires more than services.
-
Strategy to improve mental health outcomes on the way
Published:
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.
-
Next steps for mental health law will be crucial
Published:
NewsThe final reading of the Mental Health Bill on Saturday 4 July marks a significant step forward to embedding a modern, human rights framework in our mental health and addiction system.