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Call for a National Mental Health Crisis System
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system either supports someone or fails them. It’s that important.” “We need to build a system that supports people when and where they need it. The current system doesn’t always work well for Māori, young people or those living rurally in particular,” said Karen Orsborn, Chief Executive of Te
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Advancing lived experience mental health and wellbeing
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tāngata whaiora and lived experience communities has shaped this framework and enables us to monitor what is most important to people who experience distress, substance harm or gambling harm. Our reports monitoring wellbeing for people in Aotearoa are accessible here The experiences of people with
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Working paper: Review of suicide and self-harm monitoring indicators downloads
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, Aotearoa. We will also continue to advocate for increasing the availability of resources, support and treatment options for people experiencing stress, distress, substance use, and suicidal thoughts. Separate to this work, the Commission is considering how it can best contribute to monitoring
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Pacific people's wellbeing - the path to equitable outcomes webinar
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outcomes. Le Va Chief Executive Denise Kingi-‘Ulu’ave shared insights from her organisation, with a particular focus on what they have learned about reaching and supporting Pacific young people. She also talked about how we can better work with young people to reduce the impacts of trauma and
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More investment needed for kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services
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services. “We also advocate for a comprehensive mental health and addiction prevalence survey to strengthen how decisions about investments are made. Read the Kaupapa Māori Services report
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Mental health and addiction service access data collection
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Here are more details about why we want to hear from a wide cross section of people, how the information we collect will be used, and answers to other frequently asked questions. If you have any other questions or have issues with the online form, you can email us at kiaora@mhwc.govt.nz
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Broader focus on wellbeing needed to understand COVID-19 impacts
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that people had access to during that period of the pandemic, and the stresses that emerged when these were lacking and life was disrupted. The analysis used a natural language processing algorithm to look at how we collectively talked about mental health and wellbeing during this period, and how this
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Mental health and addiction service use – what the data shows webinar
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through the Access and Choice programme. The decrease in service use in parts of the system is unexpected given the public reports on increasing levels of distress. We presented the data behind these findings and related measures, along with the changes we want to see happen. We also talked about future
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Collective effort will ensure Auditor General’s recommendations on mental health support for rangatahi and young people hit the mark
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health, alcohol and other drug use care for young people. “Te Hiringa Mahara will continue to advocate for changes that improve access to and quality of mental health care for young people and their wellbeing, and we’ll keep monitoring how things are going,” Ms Orsborn said.  
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Our work
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Lived Experience Learn about our commitment to being an advocate for communities with lived experience of mental distress and addiction. Advocacy Learn about our advocacy work. Mental Health and Addiction System Learn about how we independently monitor, assess, report and share findings on mental