The third session in our professional development workshop series, "Autism, Neurodiversity, and FASD: Barriers and Pathways to a Good Life," co-hosted by Te Pou and NZDSN.
Lived Experience
He Aka Hui | Leadership in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
The second of three professional development workshops in our series "Autism, Neurodiversity, and FASD: Barriers and Pathways to a Good Life," co-hosted by Te Pou, Whariki, and NZDSN
He Aka Hui | Titiro whakamuri, kōkiri whakamua: Autism and Neurodiversity Trends and Potential
The first of three professional development workshops in our series "Autism, Neurodiversity, and FASD: Barriers and Pathways to a Good Life," co-hosted by Te Pou, Whariki, and New Zealand Disability...
Manukura | Aaryn Niuapu
Over the past decade, Aaryn Niuapu has championed the same principle across his various roles in the mental health and addiction sector: That the goal of leadership, is to support...
Manukura | Patricia Walsh
Tricia is a proud māmā of four adult children and kuia to sixteen mokopuna. She is most comfortable in the space of mahi tūkino, patu ngākau or soul wounds also...
Part 2 Indigenous innovation: Disrupting the system, value and impact.
The incorporation of indigenous preventative strategies in the mental health system demonstrates a commitment to a more inclusive, culturally sensitive, and holistic approach to health. When we observe mental wellbeing...
Just a Thought: Easy to access online cognitive behavioural therapy and psychological tools
Just a Thought is a digital mental health service dedicated to providing every New Zealander with free, highly effective online cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) courses and psychological tools at a...
Taranaki Retreat: Space to Breathe
Taranaki Retreat is a volunteer-driven, peer-led, trauma-informed collaborative suicide prevention initiative, where people who are losing hope can experience the depth and reality of the compassion of their community and...
Multi-Agency Mental Health Co-Response Team: Police, ambulance and mental health services co-attending 111 mental health calls.
The Wellington Multi-Agency Co-Response Team (CRT) has been operating for over 18 months. It is a frontline operational team involving Police, DHB Mental Health Professionals and an Ambulance Paramedic. The...
Te Ara Oranga – the pathway to well being
A collaborative approach between Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, two NGO providers (Salvation Army and Odyssey House) A Māori/Iwi Provider- Ngāti Hine Health Trust) and Northland Police. The combined...
