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Published: 1 July, 2021

Over April and May 2020, the Initial Commission sought a range of views to start developing an outcomes framework for mental health and wellbeing.

Published: 8 June, 2023

Pacific peoples’ connection – to family, community, culture and faith – has been a key source of strength and resilience in the pandemic.

Published: 4 January, 2023

Te Hiringa Mahara congratulates our Board Chair Hayden Wano on being made a Companion of the Queen’s Service Order in the New Year’s Honours List 2023, for his service to Māori health.

Published: 8 December, 2021

Te Rau Tira Wellbeing Outcomes Report 2021 [PDF, 9 MB] found that most communities in Aotearoa New Zealand tend to experience good wellbeing, most of the time.

Published: January 2024

Learn more about the work we do at Te Hiringa Mahara.

Published: 3 April, 2025

- April 2025 docx, 3.2 MB Download Ngā ratonga Kaupapa Māori mō te hauora hinengaro, waranga Te hōtaka Whai Wāhi, Kōwhiringa hoki 2025 Downloads Access and choice report 2025 Kaupapa Maori services infographic (Te Reo) pdf, 993 KB Download Access and choice report 2025 Kaupapa Maori services infographic

Published: 5 December, 2024

Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission’s Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2024 is now publicly available. The report summarises how we contributed to better and equitable mental health and wellbeing outcomes for all New Zealanders in the preceding 12 months. This

Published: December 2025

;  In June 2023 we surveyed a group of key stakeholders inclusive of Māori, tāngata whaiora (people seeking wellness), whānau, family, supporters, and priority populations, to get feedback on how effectively we engage, and how we can improve.  Te Hiringa Mahara annual engagement survey summary report 2023 [PDF, 290 KB] Te Hiringa Mahara annual engagement survey summary report 2023 [DOCX, 340 KB]  

Published: 15 May, 2023

of the Youth services focus report Read and download our Youth services focus report below Downloads Te Huringa 2023 - Youth services focus report pdf, 406 KB Download Te Huringa 2023 - Youth services focus report docx, 330 KB Download Te Huringa 2023 - Youth services focus report summary pdf, 88 KB

Published: 29 June, 2023

investment across the mental health and addiction system in recent years and it is positive to see the additional peer support roles. Peer support workers make up approximately 3.4% of the total workforce and there is much more to do to increase the number and proportion of the total workforce that are