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Published: 4 November, 2025

Reo Māori summary docx, 1 MB Download Accessible formats New Zealand Sign Language summary of Urupare mōrearea: Crisis responses monitoring report Downloads Easy Read - Crisis responses monitoring report docx, 8.4 MB Download Easy Read - Crisis responses monitoring report pdf, 3.2 MB Download Large

Published: 30 April, 2026

outcomes,” says Dr Ella Cullen, Te Hiringa Mahara Director of Wellbeing System Leadership and Insights.  “That’s why today we’re releasing an evidence brief on what works to support young people experiencing early signs of distress.”  “The review shows young people need a range of support

Published: May 2026

as well as safe and welcoming places to go ensure tāngata whaiora and whānau have access to information about what they can expect when they are experiencing crisis, regardless of where they live ensure that responses match the patterns of demand, with comparable quality and timeliness in the

Published: 15 May, 2023

climate change to an increasingly online world. There is evidence of mounting levels of distress and declining youth mental health and wellbeing,” says Te Hiringa Mahara Chief Executive Karen Orsborn. “Young people have solutions and are experts in their own right. What we need is to collectively

Published: 4 September, 2023

should be able to access the right support where and when they need,” says Karen Orsborn, Te Hiringa Mahara chief executive.  “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

Published: July 2026

Commission Act 2020 and how our performance will be assessed. Each SPE covers the period from 1 July to 30 June.  Statement of Performance Expectations 2026 - 2027 Statement of Performance Expectations 2026 - 2027 [PDF 7.7MB]      Statement of Performance Expectations 2025

Published: 24 September, 2021

conversation about what it’s really going to take to meet people’s wellbeing needs. That means having a greater focus on prevention and early intervention. People in Aotearoa need to get the support we need at the right time and be supported to regain our wellbeing in our local community,” says Hayden Wano. 

Published: 17 June, 2020

The Mental Health Commissioner has today released a report , providing insights about mental health and addiction services. Chair of the Initial Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, Mr Hayden Wano, says that this report is timely and signals how Government can enhance the response to He Ara

Published: 10 July, 2025

Director of Research and Innovation at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi The session was hosted by Dr Ella Cullen, Kaiwhakahaere Pūnaha Toiora Arataki | Director of Wellbeing System Leadership, Te Hiringa Mahara. When:   12:30-1:30pm, Thursday 31 July Subscribe to our mailing list to stay up to date

Published: 1 October, 2020

; ‘Voices’ documents  showing feedback from Māori, people with Lived Experience, and the Shared perspective.  The final version of He Ara Āwhina was published 30 June 2022.   Expert Advisory Group (EAG) Find more information about our Expert Advisory Group (EAG). Methods and