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Five winning ways in six languages
Monday, 11 June 2012, 10:07 am | Mental Health Foundation
Refugee and new migrant communities in Christchurch have new resources in their own languages to help them develop and maintain mental wellness. The Mental Health Foundation’s five winning ways to wellbeing resources have been translated into six different ... More >>
Mental Health Foundation Invites NZers to Pink Shirt Day
Sunday, 13 May 2012, 5:53 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation encourages all New Zealanders to wear pink on Pink Shirt Day Aotearoa – this Friday, 18 May 2012. More >>
Campaign and Video Raises Awareness Around Bullying
Sunday, 6 May 2012, 12:21 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is proud to lead the efforts on Pink Shirt Day, a national campaign aimed to raise awareness around how to prevent bullying. An annual day of action, Pink Shirt Day Aotearoa falls on May 18th, 2012. More >>
Mental health DVD in NZ Sign Language
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 2:01 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) has a DVD about change, loss and grief in New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) available from its Resource and Information Centre. More >>
Everyone Needs To Work Together To Reduce The Suicide Rate
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 3:23 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) is urging all New Zealanders to think seriously about how they can help reduce the suicide rate, chief executive Judi Clements says. More >>
Standing tall alongside Sam RB
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 3:43 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation congratulates Sam RB on having her song Stand Tall made into the official anthem of the New Zealand Olympic team. More >>
Government’s youth mental health funding package much needed
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 5:34 pm | Mental Health Foundation
“The announcement today of an additional $62million funding for a range of youth mental health initiatives is heartening news”, says Mental Health Foundation Chief Executive, Judi Clements. More >>
Cantabrians encouraged to roll out welcome mat this weekend
Friday, 23 March 2012, 10:44 am | Mental Health Foundation
The situation in the Canterbury region remains in a state of flux and our communities are changing daily - people continue to leave or are shifting to temporary accommodation while houses and streets are repaired. At the same time, there’s a steady stream ... More >>
Tumblr decision to block pro-suicide blogs welcome
Monday, 27 February 2012, 12:45 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation has welcomed a move by Tumblr, the popular international blogging and social networking site, to remove pages from users on its platform that encourage suicide and self-harm. More >>
Foundation praises extension of suicide helpline
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 5:22 pm | Mental Health Foundation
An extension of hours at Lifeline Aotearoa’s national suicide prevention helpline is being praised by the Mental Health Foundation as a valuable extension to support services. More >>
One year on from the quake: creating a flourishing city
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, 12:38 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Strong emotions will be felt on the first anniversary of Christchurch’s devastating February 22 earthquake, says the Mental Health Foundation, and the impact on the city’s mental health and wellbeing cannot be understated. More >>
Support available for 'dragon baby' families
Monday, 23 January 2012, 1:33 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Chinese new year of the dragon is already giving rise to the phrase "dragon baby" for families expecting a new arrival, and in preparation, the Mental Health Foundation's Kai Xin Xing Dong website is offering Chinese language information for ... More >>
Experiences Make Good Value for Money This Christmas
Friday, 16 December 2011, 2:08 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Things to do, not things to have – that’s the mantra to keep in mind when planning for gifts this Christmas, says the Mental Health Foundation. Research conducted by psychologists at Cornell University and the University of Colorado looked into whether ... More >>
Forget the bling-bling, do the whanau thing
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 3:58 pm | Mental Health Foundation
With the festive season upon us the Mental Health Foundation is proud to be supporting the ‘Forget the bling-bling, do the whanau thing’ campaign. More >>
Active ageing expert comes to Auckland
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:51 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation, in association with the Auckland City Council, Age Concern and Auckland District Council of Social Services, are pleased to host pioneer of active ageing Dr Alex Kalache, as part of the Auckland Conversations series on ... More >>
Grand Design’s Kevin McCloud talks healthy homes
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 11:29 am | Mental Health Foundation
Grand Design’s Kevin McCloud talks healthy homes with the Mental Health Foundation in Christchurch More >>
Time to get off that couch and get active
Friday, 14 October 2011, 1:37 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Awareness Week - Day Five – Time to get off that couch and get active October 10 – 16, 2011 More >>
A peloton of celebrities to Ride Out of the Blue
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 3:03 pm | Mental Health Foundation
In March of this year mother and lawyer Alison Blyth, motivated by the death of her family members and her own experience of depression, led a group of courageous cyclists in the inaugural Ride Out of the Blue. Over their 27 day journey they used nothing ... More >>
2011 NZ Mental Health Media Grants: extended until 31 Oct
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 8:58 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The deadline for the 2011 Mental Health Media Grants has been extended until 31 October 2011 and the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand, who administer the grants, are encouraging those who missed the original deadline to submit an application. More >>
Sequel to Caught Between Sunshine & Shadow launch
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 3:33 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Bay of Plenty primary school teacher, Georgie Tutt, has just published her second book - Caught Between Sunshine & Shadow: Part II- Untold Stories - an e-publication that is the sequel to last year’s Caught Between Sunshine & Shadow. More >>
