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Time called on compulsory community mental health treatment
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Newsmental distress. We urge changes to these practices.” Hayden Wano, Te Hiringa Mahara chair said. “People found these orders counter-productive and they impacted on the relationship between tāngata whaiora and clinicians. Use of these orders is not aligned with New Zealand’s Te Tiriti o
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Bigger role for mental health and addiction peer support workforce called for
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Newsto draw on this workforce’s unique first-hand understanding of distress, addiction and recovery, and to substantially grow and better support this crucial workforce. “There is a strong case for the peer workforce to play a greater role in supporting people experiencing mental distress or
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Māori responses to COVID-19 are exemplars for crisis health and wellbeing support
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NewsCommission report, Exercising rangatiratanga during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF, 10 MB] . “Māori exercising rangatiratanga during the pandemic showed that Māori have knowledge and skills to support not only the wellbeing of their whānau and communities, but also the wider response,” says Te Hiringa
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Budget 2019 to Budget 2022 investment report
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COVID-19 learnings can support communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle
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Newsincrease, and the support people need will be required for some time. We will need an immediate investment in local mental health and addiction services, which must not have a time limit on availability for people who need them. “Social infrastructure should be prioritised – this includes
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Initial Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission appointed
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NewsThe Government announced appointments to the Initial Commission on 12 September 2019. Read the press release on the Beehive website .
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Access and choice for mental health and addiction services encouraging, but workforce challenges remain
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NewsConsiderable progress has been made with the Access and Choice programme rollout over the last year, despite significant challenges for the primary care and mental health and addiction sectors in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to the second report on the programme by Te
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New primary mental health and addiction support provides a welcome expansion, but gaps remain – new report
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Newsdifficulties getting access to higher levels of care such as specialist services when needed. “If you can’t get help in one part of the system you’ll invariably turn elsewhere. For instance, emergency responses continue to see increasing mental health related calls.” “We have got to do more to ensure
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission welcomes Budget 2022 investment in specialist mental health and addiction services
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Newsaddressing pressures on specialist services, particularly for young people. In its report the Commission emphasised the importance of continuing investment in youth services as well as in kaupapa Māori services, peer services, and other community-based specialist services. "However, with $1.8
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission calls for stronger action to transform key areas of the mental health and addiction system
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Newsmore is needed to address pressures on specialist services, particularly for young people. “The current health reforms, and the newly-created Health NZ and the Māori Health Authority, provide opportunities to embed strong leadership in their operating models and enhance the focus on mental health and