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The project provides children with the means to manage anxiety early in their early years.
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Young people struggling with mental health are being sent to some dark places.
Esk Valley winery converts restaurant into counselling centre for traumatised locals
"I prayed for my life that night and I’m haunted by the sound of water."
Sounds murders witness Guy Wallace took own life, left note about Scott Watson conviction
The water taxi driver was to stand trial on indecent assault charges when he died.
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy is to be specifically adapted for Māori kaumātua
Kaumatua with dementia will have access to new therapy that could improve quality of life.
'Very withdrawn': Mothers on perinatal depression as exhibition launches next month
One mother said it was “really difficult” to get out of bed and do the housework.
Teen mental health crisis: ‘TikTok has completely changed the game’
Student who learned to self-harm online worries about others falling down a dark hole.
Psychedelics are a promising therapy, but they can be dangerous for some
New York Times: What to know about who should be cautious.
Teens are struggling right now. What can parents do?
New York Times: Advice on what healthy emotions look like and when to step in.
What makes you happy? A psychologist has the answers
The good news is that we can all improve our levels of happiness with daily practice.
'Unsatisfactory': Court rules on ongoing issues around psychiatric reports for offenders
A defendant and a health service sought declarations on the provision of the reports.
Smashed over the head with pot plant for cigarette
Backpacker lost two teeth and suffered a broken eye socket in the violent attack.
Students charged, school superintendent resigns after 14yo girl’s suicide
School boss who blamed the family for daughter's death resigns.
The ADHD self-diagnosis ‘industry’ offers a quick fix that doesn’t exist
An array of apps and influencers now surround the condition – and not all are helpful.
Dr Maria Baker: There is an intergenerational history of our whānau being brutally traumatised in this country
OPINION: The only agenda is to accelerating and evaluate using an indigenous approach.
A troubled mother faces murder charges in her children’s deaths
New York Times: The extent of Lindsay Clancy's illness is gradually coming into view.
Mike King and his merry men gearing up for Hope Challenge
Mental health advocate Mike King is coming to a town near you
Digital tool launched to support youth struggling with mental health
The new digital tool will help youth facing mental health issues.
Opinion: Let’s stop talking about racism and start addressing it
Professor Paul Spoonley: It's time to confront racism.
'I am here to kill the Queen': Man pleads guilty to treason over crossbow plot
The man was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021, when Queen was in residence.
Once upon a time: Burglar rests in victim's bed, eats their Weetbix, wears their underwear
Reminiscent of the Goldilocks tale, the intruder helped himself to the victims' home.
Ashton Kutcher addresses That's 70s Show actor's rape allegations
'I wholesale feel for anybody who feels like they were violated in any way.'
Britney Spears returns to Instagram: 'Respect my privacy'
The pop star has returned to the social media platform after fans sent police to her home.
‘Inconvenience’: Britney Spears “annoyed” with fans calling 911
The star wasn't happy when her online conduct prompted some followers to contact police.
Fans call police to Britney Spears' house
When the star deleted her Instagram account, fans became concerned and called the cops.
'Excruciating pain': Woman's knee 'popped' but police force justified
The woman appeared to be having a mental health crisis at the time she was restrained.
You quit your job, but you’re still miserable. Now what?
New York Times: What to do when it’s not (just) the job, it’s you.
The 1063km relay to change how young people see mental health
The challenge aims to raise awareness of the struggles young people face accessing help.
600 motel nights: Oranga Tamariki reveal longest temporary accommodation stays for Kiwi kids in care
A young person spent more than 600 days living in a motel, Oranga Tamariki has confirmed.
‘What I wish I’d known before my daughter became depressed’
Telegraph: As more teens struggle with mental health, we reveal how parents can help.
Teens, mental health and social media: 'People don’t understand how toxic it is'
She turned to social media for help with mental illness but fell down a dark rabbit hole.
'His heart was so broken': Death of Iraena Asher's dad - grieving family speak after latest tragedy
The family of Michael Pikikotuku Asher's view of police has changed.