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Mental Health in Crisis

International experts Prof Peter Gotzsche and Robert Whitaker along with a New Zealand psychiatrist and sociologist explain why our current approach to mental health causes more harm than good and what the evidence shows will improve outcomes


28 February 2018

Location: Waikato

Mental Health in Crisis

International experts Prof Peter Gotzsche and Robert Whitaker along with a New Zealand psychiatrist and sociologist explain why our current approach to mental health causes more harm than good and what the evidence shows will improve outcomes.


2 March 2018

Location: Auckland

Let's talk: our communities, our health!

Featuring Dr Lance O'Sullivan, Dr Lynne Maher, Janine Shepherd, Jake Bailey & Te Rina Ruru. The HQSC's first ever Health consumer conference. How can we all improve the quality and safety of our health system? What does it really mean to co-design health services? How are we involved in decision- making about health services and does it make a difference?


8 March - 9 March 2018

Location: Wellington

Autism Workshop Way to Play Christchurch

Playing joyously with a child on the Autism Spectrum. Way to Play is a one-day introduction to playing with children on the Autism Spectrum. Playing with a child with autism can be challenging, so the Way to Play workshop offers simple, easy to use strategies to begin playing joyously together.


8 March 2018

Location: Canterbury

Autism Workshop Tilting the Seesaw Christchurch

Strength-based, practical strategies to support children with autism in the primary school setting Tilting the Seesaw is a two day programme in which primary school staff learn and try out strategies to support and include a child with autism in everyday school activities.


9 March - 23 March 2018

Location: Canterbury

Champion Your Needs

For parents with a child with special needs. If you would like to learn more about how to be a champion for your own children, then this course is for you. It will teach you how to plan for, raise issues at and negotiate during meetings. The course covers active listening and questioning skills, negotiating, planning, and challenging assumptions. If you are interested there is also the option to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.


10 March - 11 March 2018

Location: Gisborne

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