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$128m for inmates' mental health and addiction treatment

A $128m boost will see more mental health and drug addictions support for prisoners.

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The debate over Pothoven's death is misplaced, writes Anna Bianca Roach.

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UK mental health nurse to head University of Auckland

Prof Dawn Freshwater moves to Auckland from the University of Western Australia.

Jarrod Gilbert: White supremacy in NZ - how many neo-Nazis are there?

COMMENT: Society lacks systems that identify complexities that produce racial extremism.

Royal honour for child psychiatrist Hinemoa Elder

Elder is an advocate for greater awareness of Māori cultural needs in the health sector.

Queen's Birthday Honours: Mike King found truer stage in health advocacy

Mike King has turned from the negativity of comedy to focusing on mental health awareness.

Queen's Birthday Honours: Stars of theatre, sport step into the spotlight

Leading lights in show business and sport take centre-stage in Queen's Birthday Honours.

Editorial: Reality check for TV dramatics

We say: Reality TV may be compelling, but what does it say about us as viewers?

Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern talks mental health at Mangere Health Centre

Jacinda Ardern speaks on changing mental health services while visiting Māngere Community Health Centre in 2019. Video / NZ Herald

Focus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern talks mental health at Mangere Health Centre

Focus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern talks mental health at Mangere Health Centre