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Published: 12 June, 2024

We use Housing First as a case study, through interviews with Housing First providers across the country as well as government officials who support, oversee, and fund those projects.

Published: November 2025

Download Leadership as a mental wellbeing system enabler report Read the full Leadership as a mental wellbeing system enabler report Leadership as a mental wellbeing system enabler: Insights on progress toward Kia Manawanui report focuses on one aspect of the ‘long-term pathway’ to transform Aotearoa

Published: 21 March, 2024

  “We need to step back and look at the system as a whole. We are asking what more can be done to provide a range of options when people are acutely distressed. We need to make sure support is readily accessible when people are first looking for help,” Ms Orsborn said.

Published: 14 June, 2021

She acknowledges the enormity of the task ahead and is optimistic that the transformation that people and communities are looking for can be realised. “Overhauling the system is a long game. It is going to take time and collective effort.

Published: 15 April, 2026

“This strategy will guide priorities and actions through to 2036, so it is imperative it reflects the realities and needs of those it is intended to serve,” says Te Hiringa Mahara CEO, Karen Orsborn.

Published: 16 August, 2023

This is a role that Taimi is very well qualified to step into.    Taimi joined the Te Hiringa Mahara board at its inception in February 2021.

Published: 6 August, 2026

When someone is in crisis, support must be quick, safe, and easy to find. This includes young people as we are seeing increasing numbers who need more support.  “The Strategy sets the direction for the next 10 years.

Published: 24 November, 2022

In the coming months we will be publishing the findings of these consultations as well as working with these communities to influence those government agencies who control resourcing, funding, and policy that can change those domains of life and wellbeing.

Published: 25 August, 2026

In Australia early evidence shows that the social media ban is not as effective as expected. But we also have a wealth of knowledge on our own shores, in the form of those young people who will live with the consequences of these decisions.

Published: September 2023

Whatever support you’re looking for, there is a variety of online tools and helplines. If it is an emergency situation and anyone is in immediate physical danger, phone 111. Alternatively, you can go to your nearest hospital emergency department (ED).