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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.

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Library Info Hub

The Library Info Hub provides Kiwis with access to the latest resources about mental health and wellbeing.

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In My Kete

This feature includes reviews of books and stories from experts in the mental health sector sharing the resources and...

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Resources

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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

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Te Whakaora i te Hauora Hinengaro

Mental health and illness treatment from a Māori perspective

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We work with the media in a number of ways to promote our work and raise awareness of mental health and wellbeing.

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Help raise money and awareness for better mental health in Aotearoa

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Our Appeals

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Our Events

Be part of the change by joining one of our fundraising events

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Move for mental health

Set your challenge and get sweating for mental health.

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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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