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Covid-19 Insights Series - Media reporting of COVID-19
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Resourcehas focused on resources, namely access to services, supports and resources Distress and other impacts of the pandemic have frequently been normalised and universalised in media coverage. These are important factors, but this narrow view misses out other factors that we know are important to mental
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Karen Orsborn appointed as Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission Chief Executive
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Newsdifference through small actions every day. One of the challenges we have, as a Commission and a mental health and wellbeing sector, is to balance long-term transformation with meeting critical needs for support and services right now, particularly for our children and young people,” says Karen Orsborn
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More investment needed for kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services
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NewsMore investment in kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services is needed to ensure the support available meets the level of mental distress experienced by Māori. Despite funding increases over the past five years more needs to be done to achieve equitable funding. This is a
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Increasing service options for Māori webinar
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kōwhiringa ratonga mā te Māori. Despite funding increases over the past five years, more needs to be done to achieve equitable funding in kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services. This is to ensure that the support available meets the level of mental distress experienced by Māori within
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Young people experiencing acute mental distress need age-appropriate care
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Newshope for their future, and to avoid any potential harm that may occur when admitted to adult services. This is only possible if we have age-appropriate supports and services available for young people across Aotearoa.” Read the report
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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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Prioritising youth voices necessary to improve wellbeing
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NewsThe mental health and wellbeing of rangatahi Māori and young people is one of the most important issues we can focus on today. We only need to acknowledge increasing levels of distress, and the many well-known barriers to wellbeing, to understand that much more needs to be done to support young
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Advancing lived experience mental health and wellbeing
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-19 insights series . Our reports monitoring the mental health and addiction system are available here Reports in Te Huringa Tuarua insights report feature voices of lived experience. See Te Huringa Tuarua: Mental Health and Addiction Service Monitoring We have also prepared an insights on the Peer support workforce paper (June 2023) Beyond the reports that we publish, we also advocate for improvement via submissions and other advocacy .
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COVID-19 restrictions impact family violence and wellbeing, empowered communities key to supporting safety at home
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Newsbroad range of community-based organisations, including Whānau Ora providers, women’s refuges, and Māori wardens. “However, while government and community responses were and are valuable, more should be done to empower communities, provide a range of safe accessible supports, and monitor and research family and sexual violence.”
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Older people contributed to communities during COVID-19, whilst dealing with impacts on personal wellbeing
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Newspositioned in media as vulnerable and less adaptable. “Older people have contributed greatly through the pandemic, often coping, thriving, and supporting others. Kaumātua worked hard to maintain connections with their communities and whānau in a variety of different ways.” “Kaumātua were at the