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31 January 2020
Psychiatry Fellowship for lived experience leadership
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists has awarded Te Pou o te Whakaaro Nui principal advisor mental health and service user lead Caro Swanson an Honorary Fellowship for her influential work in mental health systems and services.16 December 2019
Human rights in the spotlight at Disability Rights Forum
The Te Pou disability workforce development team was proud to host a one-day forum on 6 December for people interested in understanding and promoting disabled people’s rights.30 October 2019
More focus needed on measuring people’s wellbeing to reduce the risk of mental illness
People with low levels of wellbeing are eight times more likely to develop a mental illness according to experts presenting at the 7th Australasian Mental Health Outcomes and Information Conference (AMHOIC) starting in Auckland today.28 August 2019
Let's get real wins TheMHS award
Let’s get real, a proven framework that helps mental health and addiction staff to deliver better services has won an Australasian award.9 July 2019
New report outlines grassroots approach to reducing the impact of problematic methamphetamine use
New evaluation report outlines the development of New Zealand ‘P’ Pull, a grassroots community approach to reducing the impact of problematic methamphetamine use.23 May 2019