Mental health support key issue for secondary schools, says survey
The three-yearly survey asked principals the key issues for schools and students.
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‘A heck of a lot of pain’: Former boxer on Pasifika suicide stats
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Calls for IHC chief to resign as complaints review finds distrust
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'Gut-wrenching': Dunedin city leaders call for support as vulnerable teen discharged with no home to go to
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A new health trend encourages people to introduce monastic habits into their routines.
‘We’re literally the future of the country’: Youth mental health campaigner’s plea to politicians
Youth activist says she is frustrated mental health is not a policy priority.
Latest data shows New Zealand suicide rate remains unchanged
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Emails warn of ‘staffing crisis’ at Canterbury’s Forensic Mental Health Service
A staffer said they were providing care that was 'at best negligent, and at worst unsafe'.
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Dr Tom Mulholland died suddenly in Wellington earlier this month.