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Hopes new path for counsellors to join mental health workforce will ease crisis
Counsellors and the work they do are an important part to wellbeing...
Sir John Kirwan embarks on landmark drive across the country
"Together we can change the course of mental health in this country."
Jelena Dokic, former tennis pro, reveals depression and suicide attempt
I am writing this because I know I am not the only one struggling...
The story of hope behind Jazz Thornton’s winning performance on DWS
The founder of Voices of Hope was crowned the Season Nine winner of Dancing with the Stars.
Looking for Juliet – one woman’s journey to rediscover herself after trauma
Juliet Arnott was well known and respected after the Christchurch earthquakes but then she disappeared from public life.
Jazz Thornton has opened up about her long battle with mental illness
A mental illness that led her to her GP in an attempt to end her life. Now, the pair are friends and work together to tell their story from both sides.
When a parent outlives their child…
This week, Australian musician Nick Cave tragically lost his 31-year-old son Jethro Lazenby. Just seven years ago, Cave mourned the loss of another son, 15-year-old Arthur, when he fell from a cliff in England. Dr Chris Bowden, lecturer at Te Puna Akopai/School of...
Mental health report shows why we need MHANZ
Each year the Government spends about $2 billion on mental health and addiction services, but we’re not seeing any outcomes
Big problems on little shoulders – JK tackling mental health through primary schools
Sir John Kirwan wants mental health taught at primary school so kids are ready for challenges later in life.
Workplace mental health not improved – two years on
Frog Recruitment has surveyed workers to see how their mental health is faring since COVID entered the world
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