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Asian, refugee and migrant mental health and addiction research bibliography list (Te Pou, 2010)
This bibliography lists Asian, refugee and migrant mental health and addiction research in New Zealand between 2004 and 2009. Links to full-text documents and abstracts are included.
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Bibliography of New Zealand Older Adult Mental Health and Addiction Research 2004 - 2010 (Te Pou, 2010)
This bibliography lists Older Adult New Zealand mental health and addiction research is on a review of mental health research in New Zealand. Links to full-text articles and abstracts are included.
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Christchurch earthquake: coping with stress (Ministry of Health, 2010)
Factsheets on this page will help you, your family and community to understand common reactions to the earthquake; learn positive ways of coping; and identify when to get extra help that will enable you to cope better. There are also factsheets for emergency response workers, health staff and volunteers.
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Co-existing problem (CEP) assessment and screening tools and resources (Te Pou , 2011)
This factsheet list and provides web links to the resources identified in Integrated Solutions. Service Delivery for People with Co-existing Mental Health and Addiction Problems (MOH, 2010).
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Commissioning what works. The economic and financial case for supported employment (Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, 2009)
This briefing pager is aimed mainly at those responsible for commissioning employment-related and other services for people with severe mental health problems. It provides an overview of cost and effectiveness of individual placement and support (IPS) and evidence that it is effective, affordable and good value for money.
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Comparing the Trieste approach to delivering mental health services with New Zealand models - Discussion paper #1 (Martin Hefford, Nieves Ehrenberg & LECG Asia Pacific, 2010)
The approach developed in Trieste, Italy to provide mental health services is compared and contrasted with the prevailing New Zealand paradigm.
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Evaluation of a Culturally Adapted Training in Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing for the Alcohol and Other Drug Workforce (Hinton, R. & Nagel, T., 2012)
This paper describes the outcomes of an indigenous-specific "Yarning about Mental Health" training for the AOD workforce to strengthen knowledge and skills in mental health approaches and in their engagement with indigenous clients. |
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Let's get real and the Health and Disability Services Standards (Te Pou. 2011. Position Paper: Let's get real and the Health and Disability Services Standards. Te Pou, 2011) (pages, 11)
The position paper is for managers and leaders in the mental health and addiction sector. It discusses how Let's get real supports the intent of the Health and Disability Services
Standards and how the use of Let's get real assists services in demonstrating a number of the Standards in practice.
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Maori health (Te Puni Kokiri, Ministry of Maori Development, 2009)
This factsheet presents information about general Maori health and wellbeing, and changes that took place between 1996 and 2007.
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Maori mental health and addiction research bibliography list (Te Pou, 2010)
This bibliography lists Maori mental health and addiction research between 2004 and 2009. Links to full-text articles and abstracts are included.
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Maori mental health needs profile summary (Te Rau Matatini, 2008)
A detailed review of research findings over a period of more than 10 years that can inform Maori mental health policy, strategy and planning for Maori mental health workforce and service development.
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Measuring New Zealand's progress using a sustainable development approach: 2008 (Statistics New Zealand )
This webpage offers useful statistics and information on health indicators such as the suicide rate, prevalence of psychological distress and healthy lifestyles. It also presents population breakdowns by gender, age and ethnicity.
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Mental Health and Addiction Plan Action Plan (Ministry of Health, 2010)
The Action Plan describes a work programme of Ministry-led activities in four key areas through to November 2011 to advance the Government's priorities for mental health and addictions.
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Mental health and the recession (Te Pou, 2009)
This brief looks at the impact of the recession and unemployment on individual wellbeing and mental health services.
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Mental health services for older people: Workforce characteristics, training and supervision needs (Te Pou, 2011)
A factsheet summarising findings of a workforce survey conducted in 2010. The survey aims to gain up-to-date information about workforce characteristics, training and professional development needs. Findings have key implications for clinicians, services, professional bodies and education providers. Information provided can inform local, regional and national workforce planning and development.
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Mental health services for older people: Nursing characteristics, training and supervision needs (Te Pou, 2011)
A factsheet summarising findings of a workforce survey conducted in 2010. The survey aims to gain up-to-date information about workforce characteristics, training and professional development needs. The need to build sufficient nursing workforce is highlighted. Findings have implications for nurses, services, professional bodies and education providers. Information provided can inform local, regional and national workforce planning and development to meet the needs of older adults.
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Mental Health: Service use in New Zealand, 2007/08 (Ministry of Health, 2010)
This publication presents data extracted from the New Zealand Mental Health Information National Collection, and covers the year ended 30 June 2008.
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Older Adults in New Zealand - Population Changes, Health, Service Use and Workforce Needs (Te Pou, 2011)
This document is an introductory guide to older persons' health needs. It outlines challenges for leaders, managers, planners and funders. It explores characteristics of the older adult population along with caregiving, health care needs, service use, workforce demand and interventions to improve older persons' and caregivers' quality of life. |
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Older people and mental health (Mind)
This UK factsheet explores how older people can maintain good mental health and provides information on mental distress, with an emphasis on the issues that may affect older people. It is written for older people but is also relevant to their carers, relatives and friends.
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Pacific cultural competencies: A literature review (Ministry of Health , 2008)
This document provides an overview of literature on Pacific cultural competence in health care including definitions of Pacific cultural competence, rationale for and benefits of cultural competence, competence measures and mechanisms, role of Pacific cultural competence in service quality and recommendations for the New Zealand health and disability sector
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Pacific mental health and addiction research bibliography list (Te Pou, 2010)
This bibliography lists New Zealand Pacific mental health and addiction research between 2004 and 2009. Links to full-text articles and abstracts are included.
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Reporting of suicide in the New Zealand media; a research study (Ministry of Health, Te Pou 2010, 2010)
This summary provides important information about the way suicide is portrayed in the New Zealand media. The information is useful to those working in both suicide prevention and the news media.
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Securing employment for offenders. Towards a better way (Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health, 2009)
This policy pager examines how to improve the employment prospects of offenders with mental health problems and is based on a review of published literature. |
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Service responsiveness for Asian, refugee and migrant communities - fact sheet 1/4 - Why deliver responsive services? (Te Pou webpage, 2010)
This fact sheet outlines why we should all be taking action to improve service responsiveness for Asian, refugee and migrant communities with experience of mental illness and/or addiction. It finishes with specific recommendations for how different stakeholders can work to improve mental health and addiction service responsiveness for these groups.
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Service responsiveness for Asian, refugee and migrant communities - fact sheet 2/4 - Planning and funding - where to start? (Te Pou, 2010)
This factsheet outlines statistics and service models to inform actions and decisions made at a planning and funding level.
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Service responsiveness for Asian, refugee and migrant communities - fact sheet 3/4 - The evidence base (Te Pou, 2010)
This fact sheet outlines evidence for people advocating for, developing, adapting, contracting, funding or planning mental health or addiction services for Asian, refugee and migrant communities with experience of mental illness and/or addiction.
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Service responsiveness for Asian, refugee and migrant communities - fact sheet 4/4 –Resources (Te Pou, 2010)
This fact sheet lists national and international resources that can be used by service managers, clinicians and funders and planners to achieve recommendations for mental health and addiction service responsiveness noted in fact sheets 2 and 3.
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Social Work Bibliography. Working with Asian clients in NZ (1990-2008) (Tricia Bingham, Faculty of Education, Auckland University, 2009)
This bibliography is an attempt to bring together research and literature of interest to social work professionals working with Asian clients in New Zealand and presents literature related to multicultural social work, including professional practice with Asian clients.
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Service User Workforce Survey: Where are we at? (Te Pou, 2010)
The factsheet summarises key findings of the service user/consumer/peer support mental health and addiction workforce survey. The survey was undertaken to address knowledge gaps in information describing the service user workforce.
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Suicide Facts: Deaths and intentional self-harm hospitalisations 2007 (Ministry of Health , 2009)
This annual statistical publication presents and summarises suicide information received from the New Zealand Mortality Collection, and admissions to hospital for intentional self-harm sourced from the New Zealand National Minimum Dataset.
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Te Rau Hinengaro: The New Zealand Mental Health Survey: Summary (Ministry of Health, 2006)
This summary webpage provides a very brief snapshot of the results and links to related documents. |
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The relationship between dual diagnosis: Substance misuse and dealing with mental health issues (Social Care Institute for Excellence, 2009)
This research briefing reviews literature on issues presented by service users with a dual diagnosis in the UK. The importance of incorporating screening and assessment for dual diagnosis into the core training for practitioners is highlighted. The paper concludes by considering the implications of research findings for services, policy makers, practitioners, users and carers.
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Using Let's get real to support the co-existing problems project (Let's get real, Te Pou, 2011)
This paper begins by providing examples of how the Let's get real framework can support CEP clinical practice consistent with the principles of practice outlined in Te Ariari o te Oranga. It then identifies some practical ways that the Let's get real enablers (tools and learning modules) can assist with CEP service improvement and planning as promoted in Integrated Solutions. Lastly, it provides a summary of ways the Real Skills plus and other specialist frameworks can support CEP practice.
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Whānau Ora (Te Puni Kökiri (Ministry of Mäori Development))
This webpage provides access to a factsheet, media statement and presentations on the Whānau Ora approach. Useful overviews of what Whānau Ora is and how it can be used are presented. |
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Whānau Ora: Taskforce Report (Taskforce on Whanau-Centred Initiatives, Te Puni Kokiri, 2010)
Whanau Ora is an inclusive approach to providing services and opportunities to families across New Zealand. The full report along with other documents can be downloaded from this website.
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