The Lived Experience team at Te Aka Whai Ora work to support government to deliver better mental health and wellbeing outcomes. In the last eight months they carried out several...
Workforce
Strength, connection, and recovery through citizenship, belonging, and community.
A peer-led programme of education and connection
Peer support – working with Corrections
Challenging mindset to move towards desistance from offending and reconnection with community.
E Ara E – Rise up
Supporting rangatahi aged 18 to 24 years old into work or study
Peer support in the community
Supporting people in the adult residential therapeutic community.
Peer Support – Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Court (AODTC)
Peer Support started in Odyssey in 2012 when Te Whare Whakapiki Wairua (the AODTC), started at Auckland and Waitakere District Courts.
Great success for 1737 with Peer Support Mental Health Helpline
Since August 2020, people in need of mental health support have had the option to speak to someone with lived experience of wairangi mental distress when they call 1737- Need...
Haven: a peer-led community support service
Haven is a peer-led, drop-in support service open each weekend in central Auckland for people experiencing distress from substance use or other wellbeing challenges.
Peer support – a journey of partnership and relationship building
Peer Support Specialists across a number of organisations in Counties Manukau have been working together to raise the profile of Peer Support services.
