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21 August 2017
Te Reo Hāpai– The Language of Enrichment
Tēnā koutou, otirā, tēnā tātou e ngana nei ki te hiki i te hauora o ō tātou whānau, hapū, iwi, tāngata whai ora tonu. E mihi ana rā!21 August 2017
Peer support specialist helps young people re-connect: Tanya Phillips
Tanya Phillips is the clinical team leader at Mirror HQ in Dunedin. She has overall management of a multidisciplinary team that includes one peer support specialist. The team has been inplace for three-and-a-half years.21 August 2017
Canada Conference: Reflection on Harm Reduction International
Samuel Andrews and Gilbert Taurua from the NZ Drug Foundation had the opportunity to travel to Montreal to attend the 2017 Harm Reduction conference in the last month.21 August 2017
Helping families to find a balance in an unbalanced world
Most Asians living in New Zealand are impacted by immigration either as first-generation migrants or when their forefathers moved from their homelands to New Zealand.21 August 2017
Welcome to Tommy Benefield
I have worked in the AOD sector within NGO's and DHB's for the last 16 years as a counsellor, a supervisor, an AOD specialist within mental health teams, a clinical director, a general manager, and for the last two weeks, the principal advisor for the Department of Corrections.21 August 2017