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Supporting others
When someone you care about is having a hard time, we want to be able to help them. Our resources equip you to better...
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Support After a Suicide
Any kind of death is difficult, and a death from suicide can be especially hard to cope with. Here is some informatio...
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Community Support Groups
Find free mental health support in your area. See listings of support groups by region and type of support.
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Accessing Mental Health Services
If you need urgent mental health support, call your local mental health crisis team or go to the Mental Health Founda...
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Mental Health Conditions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about mental health or accessing services
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About
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An overview of the foundation and what we stand for
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Vacancies
Most positions are based in our Mt Eden, Auckland office. We value the lived experience of people who experience ment...
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Contact
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Our Work
Find out about the work we do at the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. A link to all of our programmes, awaren...
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Grants
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Policy & advocacy
Influencing laws and public policy to drive meaningful change
More
Stories
It sometimes helps to know you aren't the only one going through what you're experiencing. Other people's stories can...
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Our Campaigns
The Mental Health Foundation runs two national campaigns every year: Mental Health Awareness Week and Pink Shirt Day.
More
Resources
Resources developed and produced by the Mental Health Foundation
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Research & Information
Latest mental health research, statistics and Information about how to support yourself and others.
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Book reviews
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Wellbeing
What Is Wellbeing?
Wellbeing means we have the tools, support and environments we need to be who we are and to build and sustain lives w...
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Five Ways to Wellbeing
The Five Ways to Wellbeing, Ētahi ara e rima ki te ngākau ora, help people stay mentally well.
More
Wellbeing Campaigns & Resources
There are many ways to get involved with Wellbeing. Here's where to start.
More
Te Whare Tapa Whā
A wellbeing model developed by leading Māori health advocate Sir Mason Durie in 1984, describing health and wellbein...
More
Te Oranga Hinengaro
Mental health from a Māori perspective
More
Te Whakaora i te Hauora Hinengaro
Mental health and illness treatment from a Māori perspective
More
Wellbeing Hub
This hub includes practical tips for managing and uplifting your mental wellbeing, in a range of situations
More
Media
Media Enquiries
We work with the media in a number of ways to promote our work and raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing.
More
Publications & Research
Check out our range of current publications and research. Read them here and in some cases, order free from our webst...
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Move for Mental Health
Set your challenge and get sweating for mental health.
More
Get Your Workplace Involved
Invest in the mental health of your staff and the communities you serve by joining our family of Corporate Sponsors.
More
Fundraising heroes
Read stories from other amazing fundraisers.
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The little tiger with the big temper: A story of mindfulness, meditation and conscious communication
Book Reviews, 19 Dec 22
Helping adults navigate and soothe a child’s challenging emotions and to give children the benefits of mindfulness and self-regulation skills.
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Arlo and the Orca
Book Reviews, 9 Nov 22
A children’s picture book that tells the story of a young boy named Arlo and his journey to understanding grief.
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Finding my calm
Book Reviews, 2 Sep 22
A picture book with a mindfulness technique using one’s senses to help younger children find calm through the rollercoaster of emotions they can experience.
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The Astromancer: The rising of Matariki
Book Reviews, 17 Aug 22
In his new book renowned author and master wordsmith Witi Ihimaera creates a magical world to bring the legend and traditions of Matariki alive.
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My elephant is blue: A book about big, heavy feelings
Book Reviews, 8 Jul 22
This story is a great way to help children understand their emotions and talk about their feelings, or to understand how someone else may be feeling
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Matariki
Book Reviews, 8 Jun 22
The authors encourage you to explore the nine stars of Matariki in rich, detailed imagery and bilingual text. Encouraging whānau to remember, celebrate and reflect at this important time of year.
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How Do I Feel? board book and boxset of cards
Book Reviews, 10 Apr 22
To help your children learn to recognise and label their own emotions and broaden their emotional literacy
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Use your voice: Pops and friends help Jess the huntaway find her bark
Book Reviews, 28 Oct 20
Using the story of Poppy and her farmyard friends, this story gives encouragement to kids to speak about how they feel, about their mental health.
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Dot
Book Reviews, 1 Oct 20
A book for anyone feeling a little bit, (or a lottle bit) anxious.
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Aroha knows
Book Reviews, 20 Sep 20
Aroha and her friends experience our amazing world and how it can benefit our wellbeing.
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Stuff that's loud: A teen's guide to unspiralling when OCD gets noisy
Book Reviews, 19 Aug 20
A guide for teenagers and their families to OCD and treatment with ACT
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Whakarongo ki ō tūpuna: Listen to your ancestors
Book Reviews, 8 Jul 20
Words and images to help reflect on the journey of life with your young ones
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