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Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 responds to increasing rates of loneliness across Aotearoa. Belonging Matters is announced as the theme for this year’s campaign.

The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) welcomes the Government's Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy and Implementation Plan and says it's a long overdue step towards turning mental health commitments into action.

Budget 2026: Public sector savings could come at the expense of good mental health and wellbeing

The Mental Health Foundation is proud to announce the 18 successful recipients of the All-of-Population Suicide Prevention Community Fund, with $1.5 million going towards community-led suicide prevention and postvention projects across Aotearoa.

2026 Pink Shirt Day t-shirts on sale this week.

Applications open to be part of new rangatahi hauora project.

More than 25,000 New Zealanders are gearing up for the final push as The Push‑Up Challenge enters its last day tomorrow, Friday 27 February.

SIL Research, commissioned by the MHF and the All Sorts campaign, initiated a research project to gain insight into the wellbeing of communities affected by the 2023 North Island weather events.

2,000 push-ups in 23 days: Are you up for the challenge, Aotearoa?

Run Round the Bays to fuel your wellbeing and a healthier future for us all.

Communities across Aotearoa New Zealand are invited to apply for funding for projects that support suicide prevention, strengthen wellbeing, and provide care and connection following suicide loss.