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Strengthen relationships to prevent suicide
Thursday, 16 August 2012, 10:03 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) is encouraging all New Zealanders to think about how we can work together to reduce the suicide rate, chief executive Judi Clements says. More >>
Do A Little Dance Campaign Encourages Good Mental Health
Friday, 10 August 2012, 4:32 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is inviting all New Zealanders to do a little dance as it supports this year’s Body Festival. More >>
Police address suicide in latest recruitment campaign
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 4:49 pm | Mental Health Foundation
A new advertisement which deals with issues of suicide and calls for recruits to join the New Zealand police force has been supported by the Mental Health Foundation. More >>
Mental HealthFoundation joins the campaign to save ADL
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 9:43 am | Mental Health Foundation
People with experience of mental illness are likely to be disadvantaged due to funding cuts proposed by the Ministry of Justice. More >>
Learn how to grow your brain at a special wellbeing forum
Wednesday, 11 July 2012, 10:39 am | Mental Health Foundation
Well known Auckland sleep expert Tony Fernando will take Mental Health Foundation forum goers on a ‘mindfulness trip’ during a special one day national event to be held in Christchurch in July. More >>
Mental Health Foundation pleased with action on violence
Monday, 9 July 2012, 9:50 am | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation has been part of a group which influenced Auckland Council to incorporate prevention of family violence into its 30-year plan. More >>
Psychology and sustainability: how to be more creative
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 9:38 am | Mental Health Foundation
Are you interested in how to assess mental wellbeing? Have you ever thought about how positive psychology could change society? Gather with like-minded New Zealanders at the Mental Health Foundation’s special national wellbeing forum and help this ... More >>
Maori Like Minds prepare for hui
Wednesday, 13 June 2012, 9:39 am | Mental Health Foundation
Maori Like Minds prepare for hui Whakatane’s Te Ngakau Totika, a mental health provider, will host a national hui from June 27 to 29 for Maori providers of the Like Minds, Like Mine programme. Like Minds, Like Mine is a Government initiative ... More >>
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 >>
