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Inaugural Korean Mental Wellness Workshop
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 12:08 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation’s Kai Xin Xing Dong (KXXD) programme is proud to support the first Korean community Mental Wellness Workshop on Saturday, 18 June. More >>
New Series Aims To Make Mental Health Sector 'Media Savvy'
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 9:26 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation and Like Minds, Like Mine today launch a new online series taking an inside look at the media and how organisations working within mental health can better tell their stories. More >>
GLBT Mental Health Needs Greater Recognition
Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 2:57 pm | Mental Health Foundation
There needs to be greater recognition and awareness of mental health issues faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender populations, says the Mental Health Foundation. In a video released today by the Foundation, produced for the Like Minds, Like Mine ... More >>
Secrets Keep You Sick
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 5:11 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Secrets Keep You Sick – Opening Up Is What Mike King’s Book Is All About More >>
Live Web Broadcasts to Focus on Suicide Prevention
Monday, 18 April 2011, 5:23 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is launching a new series of live and interactive online broadcasts in May aimed at answering the challenging question: “How Do We Talk About Suicide?” More >>
Girls’ Self Defence Project deserves continued funding
Friday, 15 April 2011, 3:38 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation wishes to expresses its concern over the cessation of funding to The Girls’ Self Defence Project. The Girls’ Self Defence Project, which has been running in schools across New Zealand for 15 years, has had a positive ... More >>
New Poster Campaign In Christchurch Targets Wellbeing
Thursday, 14 April 2011, 11:12 am | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Foundation workers in Christchurch are saturating the city with five posters featuring practical and proven ways Cantabrians can support their own wellbeing and the world around them. More >>
Forum puts workplace wellbeing first
Monday, 7 March 2011, 4:21 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Over recent years the responsibilities and expectations on employers around staff wellbeing have changed yet for many managers it is still an area that presents challenges. More >>
2,300km adventure to begin Saturday
Friday, 4 March 2011, 11:07 am | Mental Health Foundation
This Saturday, five cyclists will depart Bluff on the biggest ride of their lives, a journey that will last 27-days and take them to Cape Reinga. More >>
2,300km adventure to begin Saturday
Friday, 4 March 2011, 10:38 am | Mental Health Foundation
This Saturday, five cyclists will depart Bluff on the biggest ride of their lives, a journey that will last 27-days and take them to Cape Reinga. More >>
“Bipolar Bear” blog an insight into bipolar disorder
Sunday, 27 February 2011, 2:01 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A new blog launched tomorrow and supported by the Mental Health Foundation aims to provide an insight into the daily life of a man living with bipolar disorder. More >>
Maintaining Your Wellbeing in the Face of Disaster
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 2:11 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation has adapted its “winning ways to wellbeing” model to aid people in Christchurch to cope in the aftermath of the 6.3 earthquake that devastated the city yesterday. A series of resources have been uploaded to the Foundation’s ... More >>
After the Coast to Coast, it’s the Great Lake Relay
Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 11:11 am | Mental Health Foundation
This weekend over 345 teams, consisting of over 4400 people, will be putting on their running shoes and taking part in the 16th annual Great Lake Relay around Lake Taupo, and as the official charity recipient of the event the Mental Health Foundation is ... More >>
Great Lake Relay this weekend for Steve Gurney
Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 11:05 am | Mental Health Foundation
This weekend over 345 teams, consisting of over 4400 people, will be putting on their running shoes and taking part in the 16th annual Great Lake Relay around Lake Taupo, and as the official charity recipient of the event the Mental Health Foundation is ... More >>
NZ artists donate artworks for Mental Health Auction
Tuesday, 25 January 2011, 12:49 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A selection of artworks from some of New Zealand’s most sought after artists, exploring a theme of the Rooms Inside My Head, will go up for auction next month at Art + Object auction house, with proceeds going to the Mental Health Foundation. More >>
Cyclists set out to celebrate life
Monday, 10 January 2011, 1:29 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Following the suicides of her second cousins, Mike and Tony*, Alison Blyth decided it was time she did something to help raise awareness around depression. People with depressive or mood disorders are at higher risk of suicide and depression is a key ... More >>
Responding to people at risk of suicide crucial
Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 12:38 pm | Mental Health Foundation
“Everyone can play a role in identifying and responding to people at risk of suicide,” says Judi Clements, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation. Responding to the release today of the Ministry of Health’s Suicide Facts for 2008, Suicide Prevention ... More >>
Responding to people at risk of suicide crucial
Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 10:57 am | Mental Health Foundation
“Everyone can play a role in identifying and responding to people at risk of suicide,” says Judi Clements, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation. Responding to the release today of the Ministry of Health’s Suicide Facts for 2008, Suicide Prevention ... More >>
Celebrities ready to run for Foundation at Great Lake Relay
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 3:27 pm | Mental Health Foundation
“The Foundation is very excited to have such inspirational New Zealanders pledge their support to help us promote mental health,” Judi Clements, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation says. “Their participation in this event supports ... More >>
Foundation expresses concern over Treasury reports
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 4:14 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is concerned about the potential discrimination in employment for people with experience of mental illness following the recent release of five treasury reports. More >>
