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Published: 27 July, 2021

  Recently, our Chief Executive, Karen Orsborn, had a chat with Gladys Hartson from Pasifika Wire  - a news and podcast site for Pacific peoples in Aotearoa.  The story  and podcast interview was published late yesterday.

Published: 26 August, 2025

It highlights shared principles, key differences, and what is working well.

Published: 27 June, 2023

The thinking lines up with the new Oranga Hinengaro System and Service Framework issued this year by Manatū Hauora. What we want to see now is change,” Mr Wano said.

Published: January 2026

Find more information on the Initial Commission's reporting below 

Published: 14 June, 2021

 Turning the system around for our kids and youth so that they are safe, happy, and well is what gets me out of bed in the morning. It’s a huge privilege for me to serve our community through this role.”

Published: 20 May, 2025

The existing Mental Health Act will be replaced, but have we done enough to embed policy in law that will enable best practice consistent with modern human rights?

Published: 30 April, 2026

We also brought rangatahi and young people together to talk about the importance of co-design, what does and does not work well, and examples of co-design in practice, with learnings for improvement.

Published: 5 December, 2024

They provide government and the public with a substantive report on how we have progressed with achieving our objectives and how we have used our funding. 

Published: 1 July, 2021

Outcomes need to be what truly improves people’s wellbeing, and need to be simple and practical, with supports put in place for implementation.

Published: 15 May, 2023

What we need is to collectively and urgently ensure that there are real opportunities for young people to be involved in decisions that impact them.