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Refreshed strategic direction – July 2025
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NewsWe remain committed to fulfilling our leadership role to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes with the aspiration of all people in Aotearoa New Zealand thrive together.
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission unveils new name
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News“Te Hiringa Mahara is inclusive of all peoples, tangata whenua and tangata Tiriti. It is also enduring and presents a challenge for us to live up to. “We have intentionally taken time to get to know ourselves and develop our strategy since our establishment last year.
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Age-ban on social media can’t solve mental distress on its own
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NewsYoung people have told Te Hiringa Mahara that they want leaders to take meaningful action to improve online safety for all.
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He Ara Āwhina framework
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Guide to language in He Ara Āwhina Read more about our guide to language in He Ara Āwhina. 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.
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Speaking up about the Pae Ora amendment bill
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NewsYou can find all 59 submissions on the Health Select Committee webpage. Read the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill . Oral submissions began in early April and we are appearing before the Committee on 1 May.
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Mental health system still falling short for young people and Māori, new report shows
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NewsIn practice, that means although access to services is improving overall, it is not improving fast enough for young people, who continue to face rising psychological distress and persistent gaps in age-appropriate support.
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Voices report: accompanying report to Kua Tīmata Te Haerenga 2024
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ResourceWe continue to hear about barriers, such as long waiting lists, not knowing how or where to get support, the stigma of asking for help, discrimination, or a lack of suitable options.
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Mental health and wellbeing must be a high priority in health system transformation
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NewsThese are all important steps in transforming the mental health and addiction system, as described in He Ara Oranga: Report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction. “The Government now has an opportunity through Pae Ora reform to build on this kaupapa.
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Peer mental support role in EDs is a positive move
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News“Getting care from a Peer Support Specialist at the ED department can help reduce the distress that people may experience while waiting.” “We have yet to see the detail of how this initiative will be rolled-out but we think a staged approach is a good way to start.”
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Budget misses opportunity to respond to growing mental health need
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NewsOf particular concern is the lack of funding for specialist services, where too many people are already waiting far too long to get the help they need.