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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 >>
Take notice and appreciate the world around you
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 3:02 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Awareness Week - Day Three – Take notice and appreciate the world around you October 10 – 16, 2011 More >>
Mental Health Awareness Week - Day Two – Time to Give
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 10:28 am | Mental Health Foundation
With the country being gripped by rugby fever and our cherished All Blacks still in the hunt to bring home the Cup, the Mental Health Foundation is reminding New Zealander’s not to forget about their own mental health and wellbeing as they celebrate ... More >>
Mental Health Awareness Week Kicks Off – Day One
Monday, 10 October 2011, 12:29 pm | Mental Health Foundation
With the country being gripped by rugby fever and our cherished All Blacks still in the hunt to bring home the Cup, the Mental Health Foundation is reminding New Zealander’s not to forget about their own mental health and wellbeing as they celebrate ... More >>
Event aims to present new options to Asian youth
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 4:33 pm | Mental Health Foundation
On the 8th of October a special event is being held allowing Asian youth and their families to learn about a variety of careers available to them in the health and social agency sectors. More >>
Event aims to present new options to Asian youth
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 1:06 pm | Mental Health Foundation
On the 8th of October a special event is being held allowing Asian youth and their families to learn about a variety of careers available to them in the health and social agency sectors. More >>
400 to attend How do we talk about suicide
Monday, 5 September 2011, 4:37 pm | Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation in partnership with Te Rau Matatini are pleased to confirm the keynote speakers, facilitators and panel members for the How do we talk about suicide? conference to be held in Auckland this Wednesday, 7 September. More >>
Using the arts to rejuvenate Christchurch
Saturday, 20 August 2011, 12:15 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Following the catastrophic earthquakes in Christchurch people from all over the country mobilised to help their fellow New Zealanders in their time of need. More >>
Train for happiness during RWC says Mental Health Foundation
Monday, 18 July 2011, 11:33 am | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Awareness Week this year (10-16 October) falls just after the Rugby World Cup quarter finals and concludes on the weekend of the semi-finals. Given this, the Mental Health Foundation has decided to embrace the Rugby World Cup and have ... More >>
Train for happiness during RWC says Mental Health Foundation
Sunday, 17 July 2011, 12:02 pm | Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Awareness Week this year (10-16 October) falls just after the Rugby World Cup quarter finals and concludes on the weekend of the semi-finals. Given this, the Mental Health Foundation has decided to embrace the Rugby World Cup and have ... More >>
