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  • Pathway for peer support to transform the mental health and addiction workforce webinar

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    This paper brings together and synthesises evidence from academic research, New Zealand data, and the voices of people with lived experience on the value of the peer support workforce in mental health and alcohol and drug services.

  • He Ara Awhina Framework

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    He Ara Āwhina describes what an ideal mental health and addiction system looks like. This will be used to assess, monitor, and advocate for improvements to the mental health and addiction system of Aotearoa, including services.

  • Get involved

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    Please email your completed application form with your resume and cover letter to hr@mhwc.govt.nz . You will receive an acknowledgement email within one business day so please do contact us if you have not heard back.

  • Commission responds to Implementation Unit’s mid-term review of 2019 mental health package

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    “In particular, we’d like to see focus on the growth of kaupapa Māori services, and support options for our Pacific communities, as we know they disproportionately experience mental distress or addiction.

  • Advancing lived experience mental health and wellbeing

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    The He Ara Oranga Wellbeing Outcomes framework was developed with lived experience communities and focusses on describing what wellbeing looks like from a te ao Māori perspective and from a shared perspective.

  • Te Rau Tira (Wellbeing outcomes report)

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    multiple dimensions Most marginalised groups looked at, such as young people, veterans, rainbow communities, Māori, Pacific peoples, former refugees and migrants, children in state care, older people, rural communities, disabled people, prisoners, and children experiencing adverse childhood events, felt life

  • Positive progress with targets but challenges remain for young people

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    No matter where you live, you should have equitable access to services. “Today, we are again calling for renewed efforts to improve access for rangatahi and young people.

  • Urupare mōrearea: Crisis responses monitoring report | 2025 downloads

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    In Aotearoa New Zealand, we have a collection of services with components that are working well. Elements of a good crisis response system are often delivered as standalone services or locally driven initiatives.

  • Access and choice mental health programme stacks up

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    It includes specific services to meet the needs of rangatahi and young people, Māori and Pacific peoples. This is in line with levels of need experienced by these population groups. One marker of need is rates of moderate levels psychological distress.

  • Expert Advisory Group

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    This diverse group of experts shared their expertise and perspectives and guided the co-design of the vision of what a system of services, support, and approaches should look like for people and whānau who experience mental distress, substance use harm, or gambling harm (or a combination of these).