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Board Chair Hayden Wano receives New Year Honour for services to Māori health
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NewsThe 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.
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Time called on compulsory community mental health treatment
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NewsThe orders lead to people being medicated without consent and have their freedom of movement curtailed. People under a CCTO continue to live at home and are still able to work or study.
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Governance
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Originally trained as a medical doctor in China, Kelly migrated to New Zealand in 2002 and later requalified as a registered social worker. Her unique background brings together clinical insight, social practice, cultural leadership, and systems thinking.
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He Ara Āwhina framework
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Mana Motuhake Manawa Ora / Tūmanako Mana Tangata / Tū Tangata Mauri Ora Mana Whānau / Whanaungatanga Kotahitanga Shared perspective, which is for everyone: Equity Participation and leadership Access and options Safety and rights Connected care Effectiveness These two perspectives work together, for instance
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New primary mental health and addiction support provides a welcome expansion, but gaps remain – new report
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NewsFor instance, emergency responses continue to see increasing mental health related calls.” “We have got to do more to ensure everyone requiring a higher level of care gets the support they need. Focused attention is now required on addressing this problem.”
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission board appointments announced
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NewsNew Board member Dr Kelly Feng MNZM, Chief Executive for Asian Family Services, has trained in medicine and social work. Dr Feng has extensive experience in the mental health and addiction field since migrating from China to Aotearoa New Zealand in 2002.
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Where to get support
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For urgent help, mental health crisis services, or medical advice Phone your local Mental Health Crisis Assessment Team if you are concerned about a person’s immediate safety. Stay with the person and help them to keep safe until support arrives.
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Chief Executive Karen Orsborn opinion piece on coercive practices
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NewsCoercive practices include: community treatment orders, where a person may be medicated without consent and have their freedom of movement curtailed; and inpatient treatment orders, where a person must remain in an inpatient mental health unit and may be subjected to unconsented treatment and/or solitary
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Guide to language in He Ara Āwhina
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ResourceThis may include use of stories, pūrākau, creativity, or conversation to navigate distress, and does not require a medical assessment or solution.