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Knock the back to work blues on the head
Monday, 6 January 2014, 3:43 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The sun is shining tantalisingly just outside the window, and you’ve barely had time to brush the sand off your feet. Hard as it is to believe, it’s time to sit back at your desk and tackle your overflowing email inbox. Your phone is already ... More >>
Mental Health Foundation adds support to White Ribbon Day
Sunday, 24 November 2013, 1:33 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is pledging its support to White Ribbon Day, a campaign run by men who are committed to ending violence towards women. More >>
Media Grants: $10,000 available for a journalism project
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 3:44 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Are you a journalist with a passion for your profession and a desire to make a difference? Applications are open for the 2013 NZ Mental Health Media Grants, which focus on increasing understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination associated with mental ... More >>
All the lonely people – where do they all come from?
Friday, 4 October 2013, 12:47 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW) is next week, and the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) is encouraging New Zealanders to take this opportunity to CONNECT with the people in their lives who may be feeling lonely and isolated. More >>
Media Grants: $10,000 available for a journalism project
Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 1:22 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Are you a journalist with a passion for your profession and a desire to make a difference? Applications are open for the 2013 NZ Mental Health Media Grants, which focus on increasing understanding and reducing stigma and discrimination associated with mental ... More >>
Mental Health Awareness Week gives permission to socialise
Monday, 30 September 2013, 7:23 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Book club at Sonia Gray’s house is a riot of laughter, fresh food, animated conversations and… occasionally books! More >>
Get creative and connect to bust school holiday boredom
Wednesday, 18 September 2013, 11:31 am | Mental Health Foundation
The school holidays are fast-approaching and creative fun is in store for kids, thanks to a competition being run by the Mental Health Foundation (MHF). To help parents maintain good mental health over the school holidays, the MHF has put together a ... More >>
Get in the game to boost wellbeing
Wednesday, 11 September 2013, 6:36 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A national competition designed to boost wellbeing is back for another year and people are being urged to sign up. More >>
World Suicide Prevention Day
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 9:38 am | Mental Health Foundation
World Suicide Prevention Day: We’ve come a long way, but still have work to do More >>
Conference explores suicide and older people
Friday, 6 September 2013, 12:11 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Next Tuesday, 10 September, is World Suicide Prevention Day. A conference to be held in Auckland on the day will cover a wide range of topics including a session on suicide prevention in older adults. More >>
Connecting with each other key to suicide prevention
Monday, 26 August 2013, 5:40 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Following the release of the Chief Coroner’s annual provisional suicide figures, the Mental Health Foundation is urging New Zealanders to connect with each other, and not be afraid to ask some hard questions. More >>
Connecting with each other key to suicide prevention
Monday, 26 August 2013, 5:39 pm | Mental Health Foundation
MEDIA RELEASE 26 August 2013 Connecting with each other key to suicide prevention Following the release of the Chief Coroner’s annual provisional suicide figures, the Mental Health Foundation is urging New Zealanders to connect with each other, ... More >>
Photographer earthquake exhibition wins mental health award
Monday, 26 August 2013, 1:50 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Christchurch photographer Guy Frederick was awarded joint winner of the Mental Health Promotion category of the Australasian Mental Health Service Awards for 'The Space Between Words' exhibition, in a special ceremony in Melbourne. More >>
Connect with experts on suicide prevention
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 1:55 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A conference to bring together some of the world’s best minds on the topic of suicide prevention will be held in Auckland on 10 September – World Suicide Prevention Day. More >>
Social connection theme for Mental Health Awareness Week
Monday, 19 August 2013, 11:40 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) is pleased to announce that the theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (MHAW), 7-13 October is Connect, because we are stronger when we pull together. Loneliness and social isolation have many negative ... More >>
1.5 Generation Chinese resilient under unique challenges
Sunday, 28 July 2013, 1:05 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A snapshot into the world of 1.5 generation Chinese living in NZ shows they have 3 striking similar qualities: the same recipe for mental resilience; parents with open minds; and with a desire to have a rounded, enjoyable education for their children. More >>
Happiness not 'rocket science' says Mental Health Foundation
Monday, 15 July 2013, 8:58 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) commends and congratulates Sovereign for commencing the first-ever national Wellbeing Index. More >>
Raising Awareness and Understanding of Elder Abuse
Friday, 7 June 2013, 4:51 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) will be supporting World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on Saturday, June 17, and is encouraging all New Zealanders to join in. More >>
Mental Health Foundation welcomes Suicide Prevention Plan
Monday, 27 May 2013, 6:23 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) welcomes the New Zealand Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2013-2016. More >>
Stand together, stop bullying
Monday, 13 May 2013, 7:07 pm | Mental Health Foundation
MEDIA RELEASE Monday 13 April 2013 Bullying awareness campaign Pink Shirt Day will be painting New Zealand pink this Friday 17 May. Flashes of pink will be popping up on trains, in schools, shops, and workplaces. The Pink Shirt Day committee has ... More >>
