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Welcome Call For Tighter ECT Control
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 5:29 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation welcomes the call from Parliament’s Health Select Committee to tighten restrictions for the use of electro-convulsive therapy (ECT). More >>
NZ Suicide Statistics Released
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 11:26 am | Mental Health Foundation
The latest New Zealand suicide facts from the Ministry of Health for 2005–2006 will be released today (Thursday 22 November) by Associate Minister of Health, the Hon Jim Anderton at the fifth National Suicide Prevention Symposium in Wellington. More >>
Collaborating for suicide prevention
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 12:59 am | Mental Health Foundation
Encouraging individuals, communities, NGOs and government agencies to work collaboratively to enhance suicide prevention efforts is the focus of the fifth National Suicide Prevention Symposium to be held at the Wellington School of Medicine on 22 and 23 ... More >>
Mental Health Foundation welcomes data
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 5:27 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation welcomes the newly released 2006 Annual Report from the Office of the Director of Mental Health, which includes for the first time ever, details of the incidence of seclusion in the mental health sector in New Zealand More >>
National depression campaign celebrates first year
Friday, 12 October 2007, 1:19 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The national depression campaign has celebrated a successful first year by collecting a gold award for best not-for-profit advertising campaign 2007 at the New Zealand Advertising Effectiveness Awards, hosted by the Communication Agencies Association ... More >>
Know and value who you are
Friday, 5 October 2007, 11:57 am | Mental Health Foundation
Who we are and where we stand - Ko Papatūānuku tōku tūrangawaewae is the theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, held between 08 -14 October 2007. More >>
Streetwear T-Shirts Supporting Mental Health
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 12:59 am | Mental Health Foundation
Wellington-based label The Hinitiative is launching a street wear t-shirt range designed in support of the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. More >>
Mental Health Foundation Endorses Campaign
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 5:00 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation welcomes the launch today, 4 September, of the Campaign for Action on Family Violence, a joint campaign between the Ministry of Social Development and the Families Commission to increase awareness and understanding of the issue ... More >>
Dame Susan Devoy Urges Embracement of ‘Like Minds'
Friday, 31 August 2007, 10:05 am | Mental Health Foundation
Dame Susan Devoy, one of New Zealand’s best known sporting champions, a former chief executive and now chairperson of Sport Bay of Plenty, has become an advocate for employing people with experience of mental illness. More >>
New Zealand Mental Health Media Grants 2007
Thursday, 16 August 2007, 10:07 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is pleased to announce that Halina Ognowski-Coates (Christchurch), Jessica Le Bas (Nelson), Jo Randerson (Wellington) and Debbie Hager (Auckland) are the first four recipients of the inaugural New Zealand Mental Health Media Grants. More >>
Working Well and Reducing Stress in the Workplace
Thursday, 2 August 2007, 4:23 pm | Mental Health Foundation
“Employers need to do more to support workers and create mentally healthy workplaces” says Judi Clements, Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. More >>
National depression campaign wins marketing award
Friday, 27 July 2007, 12:29 am | Mental Health Foundation
The national depression campaign has been named New Zealand’s best not-for-profit marketing campaign, after winning a prestigious award at the New Zealand Marketing Magazine Marketing Awards in Auckland last night. More >>
Challenging Discrimination in Mental Illness
Tuesday, 24 July 2007, 2:15 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A new phase of the well known Like Minds, Like Mine campaign has begun with a brand new set of TV ads that demonstrate how you behave towards people with experience of mental illness can make a difference. More >>
Treating People With Experience Of Mental Illness?
Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 3:47 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A new phase of the well known Like Minds, Like Mine campaign has begun with a brand new set of TV ads that demonstrate how you behave towards people with experience of mental illness can make a difference. More >>
NZ Mental Health Media Grants close in two days
Monday, 11 June 2007, 5:09 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The deadline for applications for the NZ Mental Health Media Grants is 5pm, Wednesday 13 June. Interested applicants are urged to send their application in, on or before this deadline. More >>
NZ Mental Health Media Grants extension
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 11:00 am | Mental Health Foundation
The new NZ Mental Health Media Grants programme launched in March by the Mental Health Foundation and Like Minds Like Mine has extended its closing deadline by two weeks to encourage more interested applicants. More >>
Hurricanes Mental Health Foundation Partnership
Tuesday, 24 April 2007, 3:41 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Hurricanes Rugby Team and the Mental Health Foundation have joined forces in an exciting new partnership. More >>
NZ Mental Health Media Grants launched today
Tuesday, 6 March 2007, 4:42 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation and Like Minds Like Mine launched a new media grants programme today to replace the Carter Center Fellowships offered to journalists in New Zealand from 2001 to 2005/6. More >>
Beat the back to work blues
Wednesday, 3 January 2007, 3:53 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The post holiday glow is beginning to fade. You’ve just sat at your desk, logged into your computer and your email inbox is at bursting point. In the background you can hear the familiar ring of your phone…. the festive holiday seems like a distant ... More >>
Beating the back-to-work blues
Tuesday, 10 January 2006, 2:12 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Feeling a case of the back-to-work blues? You’re not alone according to Mental Health Foundation Chief Executive, Judi Clements. More >>
