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Displaying 41 - 50 results of 62 for "pacific"
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New Mental Health Bill - are we there yet?
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An update on progress with the repeal and replacement of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992.
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Pressure on addiction treatment services highlighted
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New analysis shows a 10.5% reduction in the number of people accessing addiction treatment services over the last five years raising concerns about whether there is sufficient capacity to respond to an increase in demand.
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Guide to language in He Ara Āwhina
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The most important terms in He Ara Āwhina are explained here, along with complex terms that are not ‘everyday language’.
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Kaupapa Māori services report
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This report provides an overview of investment into kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services, sheds light on the significant disparities faced by Māori in mental health outcomes, and calls for the need for change to address these inequities. Published 27 June 2023.
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Top priorities for New Zealand's first Minister for Mental Health
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New Zealand’s first Minister of Mental Health, Matt Doocey, has a big job ahead of him. Hayden Wano Chair of Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission outlines top priorities to transform our mental health and addiction system.
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Youth services focus report
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17 May 2023 - This report is the first of a series of monitoring reports that Te Hiringa Mahara is publishing in 2023. It examines the trends in admitting young people (aged 12 to 17 years) to adult inpatient mental health services in New Zealand and reflects on perspectives gained from discussions with young people, whānau and family.
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Recent changes to our board
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Te Hiringa Mahara has been governed by an active board since being formed in February 2021. There have been two recent changes.
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Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
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The 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.
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COVID-19 learnings can support communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle
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Learning from the COVID-19 pandemic can help support the mental health and wellbeing of communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Access and choice for mental health and addiction services encouraging, but workforce challenges remain
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Considerable progress has been made with the Access and Choice programme rollout over the last year, despite significant challenges for the primary care and mental health and addiction sectors in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.