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Published: 4 November, 2025

     This hour-long session provided an overview of the recently released Urupare mōrearea: Crisis Responses monitoring report , along with commentary about what a good crisis response system could look like for Aotearoa New Zealand.

Published: 25 June, 2025

We intend for this information to inform cross sector and cross-agency strategies, plans, policy and system responses to address the inequities in mental health and wellbeing outcomes for people who experience mental distress and addiction.

Published: 15 December, 2025

  The Commission has a system oversight and leadership role that includes making recommendations, monitoring progress and holding agencies accountable for change.

Published: 3 December, 2025

Having a plan to support the workforce and address workforce shortages, improved prevalence information, and better data systems, will provide a solid foundation for enabling system changes that are most effective in improving access and addressing

Published: 24 March, 2025

It is timely to come together to discover where system improvement has already occurred, what is currently underway, and how we can work together to be a part of a better collective crisis response.

Published: 2 September, 2025

The webinar explored key principles for an effective crisis response system, including the benefits of national coordination, standards, and infrastructure, alongside the impact of kaupapa Māori and peer-led initiatives in Aotearoa.

Published: 20 May, 2025

Youth mental health is a complex interplay between individual, peer, family, system and macro factors.

Published: 24 March, 2026

Participants expressed strong support for the need for continued Access and Choice programme funding and approach as part of this future system.

Published: 30 June, 2022

Peer advocacy is when peers support tāngata whaiora or whānau to advocate for themselves in the mental health and addiction system or other wellbeing systems.

Published: 9 April, 2025

  It is important that NZ Police and HealthNZ Te Whatu Ora share their plans and have good communication systems in place.  We have heard concerns about communication of the proposed changes from many people.