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Make a complaint about us
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addiction services. These complaints are managed by the Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC). People who have concerns about the care they or others have experienced at a mental health or addiction service should contact the Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service or make
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Improving wellbeing outcomes for tāngata whaiora
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who interact with their services. This latest report will help us prioritise our future assessments, reporting, recommendations and advocacy – and will help government agencies and other bodies to prioritise their own efforts. We are planning further work bringing together agencies, NGOs and other stakeholders with tāngata whaiora to shape ongoing effort to support wellbeing and mental health outcomes – and to monitor the results.
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Call for a National Mental Health Crisis System
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Newsensure everyone in New Zealand can access the support they need at a time of crisis. There are around 100 people every day who access crisis mental health services.” “Right now, some districts have a range of crisis services; while others have very limited options, especially after hours. In
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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission board appointments announced
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Newswork with a Board that’s actively fulfilled its legislative mandate. It’s been my privilege to serve tāngata whaiora, tāngata mātau ā-wheako, lived and living experience communities, and whānau,” Mr Wano said. “As I leave the governance table for Barbara and others to pick-up, I am confident in
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Commission will provide system oversight of new mental wellbeing long-term pathway
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Newsupholds people’s human rights and meets New Zealand’s obligations under international conventions and treaties maintaining a holistic view of wellbeing that acknowledges the impact of social and economic factors on people’s wellbeing, such as poverty, poor housing, discrimination, and other forms
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Karen Orsborn appointed as Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Chief Executive
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Newsproviding oversight of the nation’s mental health and wellbeing system, holding the Government of the day and other decision makers to account for the health and wellbeing of all people in Aotearoa New Zealand. “Karen has a strong discipline of bringing community voices to the fore. She listened
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Report signals progress of Government’s response to He Ara Oranga, the inquiry into mental health and addiction
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News1992 is underway and there is hope that this can take a rights-based approach built in partnership with people. New legislation won’t be transformative by itself, and must be supported by other changes, such as expanding access and increasing choice for mental health and addiction services
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Lived experiences of Compulsory Community Treatment Orders under the Mental Health Act (1992) webinar
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questions show there is more work to do to improve practice. This includes taking more time for decision making and involving whānau, family and other supporters in planning with tāngata whaiora. During this webinar, we shared our key findings and discussed the changes we want to see happen to shift
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Power of co-design for rangatahi and youth mental health webinar
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Newsto supporting disabled people that have lived experience with mental health and champion for their wellbeing. Ariel Waldron, Yes Disability Kia ora, my name is Ariel Waldron. I was born in Ōtepoti/Dunedin, but have lived in Ōtautahi/Christchurch for most of my life. I am Pākeha, and identify as
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Rolling out more options for crisis care
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Newsrespite, and short-stay crisis units are all examples of what could be offered. We list and cite references for more than 20 options in our insights paper. We spotlight the work of Tupu Ake, Te Waka Whaiora Trust, Taranaki Retreat, and Te Puna Wai as examples*. We acknowledge there are other examples