Part of the Like Minds, Like Mine programme, the Anti-Stigma and Discrimination Education Fund supports projects in settings where discrimination mostly occurs.
The current projects are for a three-year period and are due to conclude in late 2020.
Project |
Supplier |
Description |
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Social Housing Two + Rethink Education Package – a Like Minds, Like Mine anti-stigma and discrimination education project |
Mind and Body Consultants Limited supported by Mahitahi Trust Vaka Tautua |
This project centres on anti-stigma and discrimination education for selected Social Housing Providers in the North Island (Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton and Tauranga) to promote social inclusion for people with mental distress. The project delivery includes face-to-face workshops, plus e-learning support and consultation with social housing providers. Tikanga Māori and Pacific peoples models of health and wellbeing inform this project and are included in the delivery. There will be at least one Māori and/or Pacific peoples facilitator at each workshop. |
Education Two + Rethink Education Package – a Like Minds, Like Mine anti-stigma and discrimination education project |
Mind and Body Consultants Limited |
This project centres on anti-stigma and discrimination education for selected education providers (secondary, tertiary, alternative) in the North Island (Auckland, Wellington, Northland, Bay of Plenty and Waikato) to promote social inclusion for people with mental distress. The project is made up of an education package, including face-to-face workshops, plus e-learning support and consultation. Tikanga Māori and Pacific peoples models of health and wellbeing inform this project and are included in the delivery. There will be at least one Māori and/or Pacific peoples facilitator at each workshop. |
Psychological Medicine Education – a Like Minds, Like Mine anti-stigma and discrimination education project |
University of Otago |
This project focuses on reducing stigma and discrimination within health settings. The project uses the World Health Organization Quality Rights Initiative training tools, and the latest evidence-based literature to include a human rights focus. Central to the project is the application and delivery of tikanga Māori models and Pacific models of health and community practice. |
NZ Police anti-stigma and discrimination education – a Like Minds, Like Mine anti-stigma and discrimination education project |
University of Otago With Kites Trust |
This project focuses on delivering anti-stigma and discrimination education to Police staff and recruits. University of Otago will work with Kites Trust and the New Zealand Police to deliver contact-based education for staff and recruits to improve the police response to people who experience mental distress. Tikanga Māori models and Pacific peoples models of health and community will be central to the project. |
‘No Worries’ workplaces initiative – a Like Minds, Like Mine anti-stigma and discrimination education project |
PeerZone Limited |
This project is focused on delivering anti-stigma and discrimination education in workplace settings to a wide geographical area within New Zealand. The project will include a toolkit of resources for employers, a serialised video employment story, peer-led discussion groups in workplaces, monthly good news videos, workshops on employing and responding to mental distress in the workplace, and a responsive employer certificate. Tikanga Māori models of health will be central to the project. Pacific peoples cultural values and models of health will also be a strong focus of this project. |
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