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Published: 19 April, 2024

) Amendment Bill are currently being considered by the Health Select Committee. Read our submission (PDF 175 KB) When the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Bill was introduced by the previous government in October 2021, we advocated for the inclusion of a mental health and addiction strategy under the legislation

Published: 23 May, 2024

wellbeing outcomes infographic pdf, 228 KB Download Achieving equity of Pacific wellbeing outcomes infographic docx, 1 MB Download Achieving Pacific wellbeing outcomes Cook Island Māori pdf, 6.5 MB Download Achieving equity Pacific wellbeing outcomes summary Samoan pdf, 6.5 MB Download Achieving equity of Pacific wellbeing outcome summary Tongan pdf, 6.5 MB Download

Published: 22 March, 2022

Te Huringa: Change and Transformation. Mental Health Service and Addiction Service Monitoring Report 2022 [PDF, 958 KB]  is being released today. The report monitors the performance of mental health services and addictions services between 2016 / 17 and 2020 / 21. “Despite significant

Published: 2 February, 2022

, culturally-sensitive and appropriate manner; and that there is a cohesive, well-resourced and collaborative health and wellbeing system at the heart of this work,” she said. Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission’s written Pae Ora submission [PDF, 541 KB] Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission’s oral Pae Ora submission

Published: June 2026

will be assessed. Statement of Performance Expectations 2022 - 2023 [PDF 987 KB]   Statement of Performance Expectations 2021 - 2022 Our Statement of Performance Expectations 2021 - 2022 sets out our annual performance targets and how we will achieve them. It should be read in conjunction with

Published: 20 May, 2025

health support requires deeper consideration of these ideas and ways to apply them in practice. A modern Mental Health Act, to the greatest extent possible, must reduce coercive practices. We are not there yet. Read the Commission's submission on the Mental Health Bill (PDF, 284 KB) This commentary was first published by Horizon magazine

Published: April 2024

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Published: 13 December, 2023

journey over the past year. You can find full details in our latest Annual Report [PDF, 642 KB] which was tabled in Parliament last week. We have previously shared our plans for 2023/24, see our 2023/24 Statement of Performance Expectations [PDF, 6.2MB] . If there is anything in our report or plans for

Published: February 2026

Download Mental Health Bill submission pdf, 284 KB Since our formation Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission has contributed to policy development to ensure Aotearoa New Zealand has mental health law based on human rights and eliminates coercive practices or reduces them to the

Published: 1 October, 2020

phase 1 summary report [PDF, 9 MB] He Ara Āwhina methods and measures phase 1 summary report [DOCX, 252 KB]   Technical Advisory Network (TAN) Find more information about our Technical Advisory Network. Discontinued measures 2024 In early 2024 we made some adjustments to the set of measures