After losing family and friends to suicide and having a close call himself, Travis Tawera is helping other Māori men through depression and anxiety by enabling them to re-connect to the land and sea through hunting, diving, and fishing.
Tag: Mental Health. Showing results 81 - 90 of 186
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Tower De Force for mental health awareness
Military and emergency response services have taken part in a Tour De Force multi-discipline challenge to raise funds for mental health awareness.
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Northland and East Coast addiction services to benefit in Wellbeing Budget
A record $1.9 billion dollars is to be invested in mental health services, with $200m set aside to improve mental health facilities.
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NewsPM: “When our children do better, we all do better”
Today’s Budget is being firmly aimed at taking social issues that affect families in low-income situations, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced.
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Bullying and harassment systemic in parliament- Report
The report into bullying and harassment in parliament has found that such behaviour is systemic, normalised and extends from violent behaviour through to sexual harassment and assault.
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IT Heavy Hitters donning the gloves for a cause
This weekend more than 30 people will jump in the boxing ring. None of them are your average boxers- they're doing it for mental health and suicide awareness.
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Making an Anzac Day cultural statement with haka
More than 100 Māori and Aboriginal people performed the haka and corroboree today in Perth to honour the sacrifices made by ANZAC soldiers and to celebrate the coming together of two cultures.
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Veterans at Anzac Day services welcome wellbeing funds from govt
A $4.1mil cash boost from government to support the health and wellbeing of veterans and their families when they leave the defence forces has been welcomed by those at Anzac commemorations. Minister for Veterans Ron Mark says many are unaware of their entitlements after service.
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'My success is the success of my whānau'- Ezekiel Raui
At only 21 years of age, Raui has already accomplished some incredible achievements including meeting the Queen, making the Forbes list and, this week, graduating from university.
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Better mental health resources needed for Māori men in Aus
For every Māori man who takes his own life in Australia, it's estimated that up to 20 make an attempt, according to Suicide Prevention Australia chairman Mathew Tukaki.
