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Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission welcomes Budget 2022 investment in specialist mental health and addiction services
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Budget. This will be particularly important given the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Overall, it is encouraging to see the Government continuing to follow through on the outcomes of the He Ara Oranga report and honouring its commitment to better services and support for mental wellbeing." ENDS For further information, contact: Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media@mhwc.govt.nz or 021 613 723
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people and whānau navigate when experiencing crisis, and defines what a good crisis response system could look like. We recommend a nationally cohesive, networked national crisis response system is developed to ensure people get access to crisis support when and where they need it. Find out more  
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Urupare mōrearea: Crisis responses monitoring report | 2025 downloads
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Crisis responses are a critical part of an effective mental health system, and we are calling for a nationally cohesive approach to crisis responses to be developed by June 2027. In Aotearoa New Zealand, we have a collection of services with components that are working well. Elements of a good
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Pushing ahead with Phase two of the Health NZ and Police mental health response changes
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Ora share their plans and have good communication systems in place. We have heard concerns about communication of the proposed changes from many people. We must keep the focus on the people who access these services and continue to call for input from people with lived experience and
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COVID-19 learnings can support communities recovering from Cyclone Gabrielle
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crises. It will also provide a safety net for some of our most vulnerable. “To help impacted communities during and beyond the recovery, we call on the government to continue to work with iwi and community organisations; to prioritise investment in re-building social
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Relationships and engagements
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within the sector and our government partner agencies in paving pathways for strong relationships. Iwi ahi kā Te Hiringa Mahara have prioritised a relationship focus approach with local iwi in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. This region is one of the 35 iwi groups that consists of the following iwi, according to
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Independent Commission’s report highlights the importance of improving access and choice for mental health and addiction services in Aotearoa
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recommendations in He Ara Oranga: Report of the Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction , has a particular focus on people with mild-to-moderate mental health and addiction needs and improving access to primary mental health, wellbeing and addiction services, including in Kaupapa Māori, Pacific
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New primary mental health and addiction support provides a welcome expansion, but gaps remain – new report
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difficulties 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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Wellbeing outcomes for people who interact with mental health and addiction services
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consistently face greater barriers to wellbeing than people who don’t interact with services. People who interact with mental health and addiction services are less likely to have good individual and family wellbeing, have lower household income, poorer physical health, and experience higher
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Mental health and addiction targets welcomed
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good to see the announcement of these five targets.” “To achieve the target, resources need to be aligned, a concrete action plan put in place, and more effort put into building system leadership momentum. We also hope to see the Minister for Mental Health closely involved.” “The focus on access acts