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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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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.
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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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Independent Commission’s report highlights the importance of improving access and choice for mental health and addiction services in Aotearoa
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The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (the Commission) has today released its independent report into the progress of the Access and Choice Programme being developed and implemented under the leadership of the Ministry of Health.
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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.
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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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Access and Choice Programme progress report 2021
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2021 - The Access and Choice Programme progress report found that the programme has put much-needed investment into primary and community care in line with many of the recommendations in He Ara Oranga: Report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction, enabling important services to be provided.
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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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The Access and Choice Programme: Report on the first three years 2022
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2022 - The Access and Choice Programme: Report on the first three years looks at the first three years of the programme rollout since funds were allocated to the priority initiative in the 2019 Wellbeing Budget.