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Māori aged 15 to 17 less isolated than their peers - Findings from Mental...

A new analysis by the Health Promotion Agency/Te Hiringa Hauora (HPA) has found that Māori aged 15 to 17 were significantly less isolated than non-Māori aged 15 to 17.

2018 Mental Health and Wellbeing Survey Methodology Report

The 2018 Mental Health and Wellbeing Survey (MHWS) Methodology Report details the procedures and protocols followed to ensure the MHWS produces high quality, robust data.

Wellbeing and Mental Health among Rainbow New Zealanders

Results from the New Zealand Mental Health Monitor show that Rainbow participants were more likely to report poorer mental health compared to the total population. Rainbow participants also reported lower life satisfaction and higher rates of social exclusion.

2018 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor: Questionnaire

The New Zealand Mental Health Monitor (NZMHM) is a nationally-representative survey, conducted for the first time in 2015. This report is the questionnaire for the 2018 NZMHM which collected information about the mental health and wellbeing of New Zealand adults.

Te Oranga Hinengaro: Māori Mental Wellbeing

Hoki atu ki ō maunga, kia purea koe e ngā hau a Tāwhiri-mātea Return to your mountains, that you may be cleansed by the winds of Tāwhiri-mātea

Te Kaveinga - Mental health and wellbeing of Pacific peoples

Te Kaveinga presents results from the New Zealand Mental Health Monitor and the Health and Lifestyles Survey related to the mental health and wellbeing of Pacific peoples. Overall, the findings show that Pacific peoples report high levels of wellbeing and family wellbeing, and are well connected socially and culturally.

Evaluation of mental health e-Learning modules for New Zealand Police:...

In response to a rapid growth since 2005/2006 in the number of mental health related events the New Zealand Police committed resources to the aim of improving the response to people who experience mental distress.

Wellbeing and Mental Distress in Aotearoa New Zealand: Snapshot 2016

This snapshot report summarises key findings from the 2016 Mental Health Monitor and 2016 Health and Lifestyles Survey.

2015 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor: Attitudes of adults towards people...

This report provides an initial overview of the current self-reported knowledge, attitudes and intended behaviour of adults in New Zealand towards people with experience of mental distress. The report uses data from the 2015 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor (NZMHM), a nationally representative monitor managed by the Health Promotion Agency (HPA).

2015 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor: Indicators of Mental Health and...

This report presents data from the 2015 New Zealand Mental Health Monitor (NZMHM) to provide a high-level summary of the mental health and wellbeing of New Zealand adults. The NZMHM was developed by HPA in 2015, and is designed to be nationally representative.

New Zealand Mental Health Survey and Health and Lifestyles Survey: Methods...

This is a methods report for the combination of three survey datasets. The 2015 and 2016 New Zealand Mental Health Survey (NZMHS) and the 2016 Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) datasets were pooled in order to allow researchers to analyse items related to mental health for small sub-population groups, such as subgroups of Pacific peoples or Māori.

2016 Health and Lifestyles Survey Methodology Report

The Health and Lifestyles Survey (HLS) is a biennial monitor of the health behaviour and attitudes of New Zealand adults aged 15 years and over, and parents and caregivers of 5 to16-year-olds, first carried out in 2008.