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  • System performance monitoring

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    We want to see better and equitable outcomes for Māori at all levels of the system, and more focus on supporting the mental health and wellbeing of young people.

  • Effectively addressing rising distress in rangatahi and young people

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      The 2024/25 New Zealand Health Survey found 1 in 5 of 15–24-year-olds experienced high to very high psychological distress. Primary and specialist mental health and addiction services cannot meet need at this scale.

  • Pressure on addiction treatment services highlighted

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    The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission is concerned that people may not be able to access support when they need it,” said Sonya Russell, Director Mental Health and Addiction System Leadership.

  • Pacific people's wellbeing - the path to equitable outcomes webinar

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      The session was chaired by Dr Ella Cullen, Director Wellbeing System Leadership and Insights, Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission.

  • Technical Advisory Network

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    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.

  • Strategy on a page

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    Ngā whakaarotau rautaki / Strategic priorities: Mental health and addiction services meet the needs of tāngata whaiora and their whānau. Advancing mental health and wellbeing outcomes for people with lived experience of mental distress and addiction.

  • Covid-19 Insights Series - Supporting wellbeing after a crisis

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    Supporting wellbeing after a crisis  In this report, we show that lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic can help support the mental health and wellbeing of communities recovering from other crises, like Cyclone Gabrielle.

  • The Access and Choice Programme: Report on the first three years 2022

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    See the media release:  Access and choice for mental health and addiction services encouraging, but workforce challenges remain Our Supplementary paper: Access and Choice Programme workforce development funding – the first three years was published in January 2024.

  • Pacific community connections key to wellbeing during COVID-19

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    This is according to today’s Te Hiringa Mahara – the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission report  Pacific connectedness and wellbeing in the pandemic [PDF, 9.5 MB] .   This report looks at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of Pacific peoples in Aotearoa.

  • The voices of young people matter; this youth week and every week thereafter

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    That is why it is important to see climate change and mental health as part of the same story, not two separate ones.