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Displaying 41 - 46 results of 46 for "minority populations"
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission supports legislation to ban conversion therapy
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NewsNoting that research undertaken by rainbow communities shows that they experience disproportionately poorer mental health outcomes and are at increased risk of suicide than the general population, the Commission also called for access to appropriate and safe supports for people experiencing mental distress
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Access and choice for mental health and addiction services encouraging, but workforce challenges remain
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News"Service capacity must scale up over the next two years to meet expected population targets and will require further increases in workforce.
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New report highlights Pacific wellbeing challenges
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NewsAcross almost every measure of wellbeing, Pacific peoples face greater challenges than the rest of the population. “Pacific peoples don’t have access to the essential building blocks they need to ensure they can thrive in Aotearoa.
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He Ara Āwhina development journey
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ResourceWe supported many ways for people to share feedback to ensure the framework and six-week consultation process was accessible to everyone, especially our priority population groups. During our public consultation process we received over 260 submissions across all priority population groups.
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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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NewsHowever, funding mechanisms have not changed enough to support a partnership approach, which would see priority populations co-design services from the beginning.
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Rolling out more options for crisis care
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NewsOur role is to bring to the fore the voices of lived and living experience, whānau and carers, and other priority populations to ensure services meet their needs and preferences.