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  • New prevalence study will provide vital data

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    Funding of a new Child and Youth Mental Health and Addiction Prevalence survey was welcomed by Te Hiringa Mahara. The survey is keeping with a recommendation we made to first survey rangatahi and young people, before extending a prevalence study to the wider population.

  • Ake, ake, ake – A Forever Language

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    Te Hiringa Mahara is proud to support Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2024 and the revitalisation of Te Reo Māori. We highlight the link between language and wellbeing.

  • 2024 mental health and addiction services monitoring – update webinar

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    Join us: 12pm Wednesday 19 June 2024

  • 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.

  • Peer mental support role in EDs is a positive move

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    An announcement on 21 March by the Minister for Mental Health Matt Doocey that a new mental health and addiction peer support service will be set up in hospital emergency departments is a positive move.  

  • Access and Choice programme 2025 report webinar

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    Te Hiringa Mahara hosted a webinar outlining key findings from our report on the implementation of Access and Choice programme at five years. This was held on 16 April 2025.

  • Access and choice mental health programme stacks up

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    At 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.

  • 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’.

  • He Ara Āwhina development journey

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    We created a framework called He Ara Āwhina, which means pathways to support. He Ara Āwhina was published 30 June 2022 and describes what an ideal mental health and addiction system looks like. The process for developing this framework is described on this page.

  • Te Huringa Tuarua 2023 webinar series

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    We are delighted to announce that we will be holding a series of webinars where we will share key findings as well as our calls to action from our recent mental health and addiction service monitoring reports.