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Workplace training to increase life-supporting conversations
Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 in: Training With tags: mental wellbeing, workshop, workplace, Communication
Checkmate is a workplace training workshop to equip staff and management to increase life-supporting conversations in the workplace as a way to provide workplace support. We are all bombarded by the stresses and pressures that we face at work
Unleash the power of the mullet
Posted: Thursday, January 26, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, fundraising, awareness
The Mental Health Foundation is challenging you (and your mates) to grow a mullet this March to make a powerful statement for mental health in Aotearoa
Gifts that are good for mental health
Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, support
Kia ora Finding gifts for our loved ones can be hard, finding one for the office Secret Santa game even harder
Upcoming training on eating issues
Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in: Training With tags: Training, mental wellbeing, workshop, eating, webinar
Lena Cromartie (PG Dip Counselling, Dip Life Coaching, Dip Practitioner Skills for Eating Disorders) provides professionals with training sessions on eating issues
Fruit and vegetables are key to a better state of mind
Posted: Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, nutrition, healthy food
5 + A Day media release: 27th September 2022 The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust has teamed up with GP Dr Dane Rua to highlight the vital link between nutrition and mental health, sharing simple ways in which whānau can support their wellbeing with fresh fruit
Riverside phones way to talk your worries away
Posted: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, arts
Christchurch City Council Newsline: 27th April 2022 Inspired by the story of a grieving man following the 2011 Japan tsunami, the organisation behind the River of Flowers project has installed 12 telephones along the river to talk your worries away
Approach to counter COVID fatigue
Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: advice, mental wellbeing
The World Health Organisation (WHO) describes COVID fatigue as being “unmotivated and exhausted by the demands of life during a pandemic”
New digital tools ramp up mental wellbeing support
Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, support, technology, young people
Beehive media release: 22nd March 2022 The Government continues to deliver mental wellbeing support to New Zealanders, with two more digital tools now available for people who experience mental distress
Getting Through Together Digest: 28th January 2022
Posted: Friday, January 28, 2022 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, resilience, campaign, mental wellbeing
Kia ora and just like that, we’re heading to the end of January! We hope you managed to slow down and get some good stuff in over the break… like time with whānau, getting out in nature, enjoying a good book and having laughs with mates
Getting Through Together Digest: 9th December 2021
Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2021 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental wellbeing, resilience, campaign
Kia ora Let’s face it Aotearoa – it’s been a pretty tough year, and at times it can feel like we’re crawling towards the 2021 finish line
Getting Through Together Digest: 26th November 2021
Posted: Friday, November 26, 2021 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental wellbeing, resilience, campaign
Kia ora Living with uncertainty isn't easy for us humans - our minds have been trained over millennia to try to control the world around us as much as we can. And we generally prefer predictability and things to remain constant
Report highlights importance of improving access for mental health and addiction services
Posted: Thursday, October 28, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, services, accessibility, Report
Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission media release: 28th October 2021 The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (the Commission) has today released its independent report into the progress of the "Access and Choice Programme" being developed and implem
Participate in the Through the Eyes of Men Project
Posted: Thursday, October 14, 2021 in: Vacancies With tags: research, volunteers, men, mental health, mental wellbeing, depression, anxiety
Men who have experienced anxiety, depression or felt suicidal are invited to share their story as part of a research study to better understand men’s depression, anxiety and suicidality
Long-term pathway next step to better mental wellbeing for New Zealanders
Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: mental health, mental wellbeing, planning
Beehive media release: 22nd September 2021 The Government is taking a new approach to support people who experience mental distress, Health Minister Andrew Little says
Getting Through Together Digest: 2nd September 2021
Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2021 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental wellbeing, lockdown, resilience
Kia ora Huge shout out to all of those reading this at level 4. To everyone in Auckland and North of Auckland - please picture those elsewhere giving you a standing ovation for doing the extra hard yards to keep our country safe
Getting Through Together Digest: 26th August 2021
Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2021 in: Newsletters With tags: newsletter, mental wellbeing, resilience, lockdown
Kia ora While we're all going through the same thing, we're all experiencing it in different ways
Child wellbeing reports highlight need for ongoing action
Posted: Thursday, May 13, 2021 in: Resources and Information With tags: research, children, young people, Report, wellbeing, mental wellbeing, poverty, families
Beehive media release: 13th May 2021 The Government has released the first Annual Report for the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy and the second Child Poverty Related Indicators (CPRI) Report, both of which highlight improvements in the lives of childre
Lockdown impact on wellbeing lingers one year on
Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental wellbeing, lockdown
University of Canterbury media release: 23rd March 2021 Last year’s COVID-19 lockdown could affect New Zealanders’ mental health for years to come and current demand for talking-based therapies is already overwhelming services, a University of Canterbury
Survey uncovers emotional and mental health issues faced by Kiwis with diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: diabetes, awareness, survey, mental wellbeing, medical
Diabetes New Zealand media release: 1st November 2020 As New Zealand begins Diabetes Action Month, Kiwis are being asked to Love Don’t Judge as Diabetes NZ sheds light on the emotional burden of a chronic condition that affects quarter of a million of us
Will you be there for Kiwis struggling with their mental health?
Posted: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: fundraising, mental health, mental wellbeing, support, services
Message from Shaun Robinson - CE of the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand... I write to you today to let you know about a very special appeal. An appeal that has special meaning for so many of us right now

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