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Published: 4 January, 2023

The award reflects Mr Wano’s 40 years-plus health sector experience in mental health, community and medical services, as well as his numerous (health and non-health) governance roles and his role as Board Chair since our establishment.

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: 24 June, 2026

'The mental health system cannot solve these issues on its own, but it must play its part well.' 'The roadmap draws on five years of monitoring and advocacy.

Published: 1 December, 2021

We are currently in the important stage of mahi (work) to develop the methods and measures for how we will monitor and assess the mental health and addiction system.

Published: 24 March, 2025

In 2025 Hauora hinengaro: He ara tūroa will be held on 5 November 5th the Waipuna Hotel in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland. The focus will be on Waenga mōrearea: He ara oranga : Amidst crisis and distress there are pathways to wellbeing.

Published: 22 March, 2022

Wait times for young people to access specialist mental health services continue to be well below target and wait times for addiction services have increased over the past five years.

Published: 15 March, 2023

The report shows the following: Help provided will need to target people who already experience disadvantage, including people and whānau with lived experience of distress or addiction, and priority populations Immediate support should be provided to community groups, especially marae, as these entities

Published: 21 February, 2022

He continues to work in a place of manaaki and bring a voice of whānau in his work and life, and his lived experience will be an enormous asset to the Board.

Published: 23 May, 2024

 This will require increased and concerted effort across all government agencies, and ongoing leadership from the Ministry for Pacific Peoples and Pacific leaders,” Cullen added.

Published: April 2026

Later in 2026 we will be releasing the following: Our second mental health and addiction system performance monitoring report (June 2026) A comprehensive monitoring report on rangatahi and young people’s access to mental health and addiction services (November 2026).