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Published: April 2024

We will hold your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993 and the Health Information Privacy Code 1994.

Published: 9 April, 2026

The 13 measures in this Summary Set provide an overview across the breadth of He Ara Āwhina monitoring framework. A key role for Te Hiringa Mahara is to independently monitor the wellbeing, mental health and addiction system. We created this information as part of a wider monitoring plan.

Published: July 2025

Some of the ways that tāngata whaiora and lived experience groups can be involved in our work include: meeting with us kanohi ki te kanohi (face to face) or online joining our lived experience mailing list advocating together to bring about change sharing your views, experiences and hopes for the future

Published: 22 August, 2024

Increasing the range of acute options provides people with viable and welcome alternatives that allow them to stay safe and supported in their local community. Published August 2024.

Published: 3 April, 2025

“The introduction of the Access and Choice programme has filled gap in support and has substantially increased access for people seeking help for mild to moderate mental health, addiction and wellbeing issues.

Published: January 2026

Members of the forum are: National Mental Health Commission New South Wales Mental Health Commission   Queensland Mental Health Commission   Victoria Mental Health Complaints Commissioner Western Australia Mental Health Commission   Te Hiringa Mahara participates in the Oceania mental

Published: 5 December, 2024

The report summarises how we contributed to better and equitable mental health and wellbeing outcomes for all New Zealanders in the preceding 12 months.

Published: 24 June, 2026

On 24 June 2026, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission launched a new roadmap calling for faster, more focused action to improve mental health, addiction and wellbeing outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand.   This webinar is your opportunity to learn about this.

Published: 4 November, 2025

This webinar was the third in a series we have run covering the Commission's work programme examining effective crisis response systems, focused on our recently released monitoring report which calls for the development of a nationally cohesive approach to crisis responses.

Published: 1 July, 2021

Outcomes need to be what truly improves people’s wellbeing, and need to be simple and practical, with supports put in place for implementation.