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WALSH Trust – Annual General Meeting
Join us for our AGM - Tuesday 19th October at 2pm, via zoom - hear about what has been happening during the year and our plans for WALSH Trust in 2022! Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81978617260?pwd=Um9qdlhVNWM2SW9qZnNPci9CWms5Zz09 Meeting ID: 819 7861...
Day 2 MHAW: Get outside in nature / E puta ki te taiao
Kōrero doesn’t just happen indoors. We’re reminded today: “It's often the little things that bring us joy. The singing birds, the grass beneath our feet, the wind on our faces - being in nature is great for our wellbeing.” So, spend time today outdoors with those in...
Mental Health Awareness Week – 27th Sept – 3rd Oct 2021
Take time to korero - a little chat can go a long way Read what people are doing for their wellbeing - and what is happening during this week all around NZ!
Government creates new 10-year plan for mental health
The Health Minister, Andrew Little, was in Mapua on Monday to announce more funding to support people with mild to moderate mental health and addiction needs.
Celebrating Maori Language Week
It’s Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori / Māori Language Week so in tribute to that… Check out some excellent online resources and take a moment! https://www.reomaori.co.nz/ Gardening by the Maramataka/Māori lunar calendar...
MHF encourages kiwis to take some ‘me’ time
Kiwis have used lots of words to describe how they’re feeling – anxious, overwhelmed, hōhā, over it – but at the end of the day, it all came down to one word: we’re all feeling a bit meh. And, that’s totally understandable. With lockdown extended in Auckland, the...
Government plan to help mental health patients into housing help few
The plan aimed to help 100 acute mental health or addiction patients transition from inpatient wards in hospitals back into the community, by providing housing and other wraparound support.
Broadcaster Martin Devlin in hospital after attempt to take his own life
“So many families don’t get that second chance we do here, and we were so lucky..." says Martin's ex-wife.
Child mental health crisis is magnified by COVID
Half of the world’s children experience violence on and offline in some form every year
Matariki Games Afternoon – 21 July, 4.30-5.30pm New Lynn Library
One Maori word for kite is... come and join us, New Lynn Library, 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn
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