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Come unstuck!
Systems Change / BY Anna Christophorou

Come unstuck!

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Anna Christophorou Speedfeaks CEO ponders why NGOs sometimes create unnecessary barriers—rules, tick boxes, and rigid structures that slow progress.

Mans world
Systems Change / BY Dr Moana Tane

Mans world

3 min read

Tauranga Living Without Violence CEO Dr Moana Tane says when it comes to domestic violence, it’s time to favour men.

Time is now
Systems Change / BY Sarah Rowland

Time is now

2 min read

Sarah Rowland,Co-Founder & Co-Chair, Eating Disorder Carer Support New Zealand (EDCS) says Eating disorders are not just about food, weight, or vanity.Without systemic change, lives will continue to be lost, and many will suffer unnecessarily.

Why should I talk to YOU
Systems Change / BY Megan Elizabeth

Why should I talk to YOU

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Changing Minds, Engagement and Insights Lead, Megan Elizabeth asks why are we still hearing that spaces and conversations aren’t welcoming for Tāngata Mātau ā-wheako?

What does the Mental Health Bill mean for you?
Systems Change / BY Sonya Russell

What does the Mental Health Bill mean for you?

2 min read

Sonya Russell Director Mental Health and Addiction Leadership, Te Hiringa Mahara – Mental Health and Wellbeing asks does the Bill go far enough?

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7 Must dos from the 2024 DMH Summit
Systems Change / BY Anil Thapliyal

7 Must dos from the 2024 DMH Summit

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Executive Director at eMental Health International Collaborative (eMHIC) Anil Thapliyal explores New Zealand's two-decade journey in leveraging digital technologies to enhance mental health care

Time to Value Whānau
Systems Change / BY Leigh Murray

Time to Value Whānau

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Leigh Murray, Family and Whānau Lead at Te Whatu Ora, argues that the current mental health landscape in Aotearoa New Zealand is missing a vital piece of the puzzle: the critical role of whānau.

Science behind System Change
Systems Change / BY Dr Helen Lockett

Science behind System Change

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Dr Helen Lockett, Strategic Lead at Te Pou writes - getting robust data into the hands of people, communities and government is imperative for supporting systems change, and addressing inequities.

Alcohol harm is pricing the key?
Systems Change / BY Andrew Galloway

Alcohol harm is pricing the key?

1 min read

Andrew Galloway,Executive Director Alcohol Healthwatch Trust argues that booze at pocket money prices needs to change

Hope when the world is "going to hell in a hand-basket"
Systems Change / BY Professor Terryann Clark

Hope when the world is "going to hell in a hand-basket"

4 min read

Professor Terryann Clark, Auckland University observes - The system seems to be paralysed, uncertain and lacking the leadership to challenge the status quo. It is easy to feel overwhelmed and cynical but there is a way through

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