Search

Displaying 61 - 70 results of 226 for "university of alberta address"

  • Rolling out more options for crisis care

    Published:

    News

    Allen, the founder of Taranaki Retreat, explains this concept using the language of a “window of opportunity”: seeing crisis as a moment in time where there is an opportunity for tāngata whaiora and their supporters to address what is leading to the distress and to find alternative and sustainable

  • Home

    Published:

    impacts of climate change on mental health and wellbeing   30 Apr 2026 Power of co-design for rangatahi and youth mental health webinar   10am Monday 18 May 2026 Register now! 30 Apr 2026 Effectively addressing rising distress in rangatahi and young people   View all news

  • Increasing service options for Māori webinar

    Published:

    into kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services, shed light on the significant disparities faced by Māori in mental health outcomes, and called for changes that are needed to address these inequities.   Hei taua huirangi ka tuku atu mātou i tētahi tirohanga whānui o ngā haumitanga

  • Mental Health Bill

    Published:

    -making legislative framework for specialist mental health care. Regarding policy objectives, we welcome the Bill’s express purposes, principles underpinning limited use of “compulsory care”, and recognition of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. These important changes will partially address policy problems of

  • Unicef report highlights Aotearoa New Zealand's low ranking for child and youth mental health and wellbeing

    Published:

    News

    are failing to address well-established high rates of suicide and mental distress among our young people as a nation. There is overwhelming evidence to show that psychological distress and mental wellbeing for young people is declining over time. New Zealand’s high suicide rates was one of the

  • Age-ban on social media can’t solve mental distress on its own

    Published:

    News

    spaces in the world. There is no turning back the clock. Yet the downsides of the online world for young people are well known and how to address these is now playing out on the international stage. With France recently following in Australia's footsteps by introducing an age-based ban on social

  • Infographic - assessment of youth and rangatahi wellbeing and access to services

    Published:

    programme. Te Hiringa Mahara - Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission monitors the status of mental health and wellbeing for the people of Aotearoa, New Zealand. We also monitor mental health and addiction services. As an entity we have a strategic priority to address the determinants of mental

  • Mental health and addiction service monitoring

    Published:

    addiction workforce plan to address service capacity and workforce shortages by June 2025 (inclusive of clinical, peer and cultural workforces, Māori and lived experience leadership, and across primary, community, and specialist services). Health NZ develops an action plan by June 2025 to meet the

  • Effectively addressing rising distress in rangatahi and young people

    Published:

    News

    Zealand Health Survey found 1 in 5 of 15–24-year-olds experienced high to very high psychological distress. Primary and specialist mental health and addiction services cannot meet need at this scale.  “We know that without easy-to-access support, early distress can lead to long lasting negative

  • The voices of young people matter; this youth week and every week thereafter

    Published:

    News

    This week, Monday 18-Sun 24 May, is Youth Week in Aotearoa New Zealand. This is a time to recognise both the wonderful and the challenging experiences of our rangatahi, and listen closely to what matters most to them. This year’s theme, “Our voices matter! We deserve to be heard | Taringa