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31 May 2019
Government response to mental health and addiction inquiry brings hope
The PSA has welcomed the long awaited Government response to ‘He Ara Oranga - Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction’ coupled with the ‘Budget 2019: Mental Health, Wellbeing and Addiction initiatives’ as an encouraging approach to transforming New Zealand’s mental health and addiction...
24 Aug 2018
Rise in suicide figures reaffirms need for system-wide change
The Government must act quickly and decisively to address New Zealand’s growing suicide crisis, the PSA says.
25 Jul 2018
Workers must be consulted in changes to Wellington region home support
Stability and certainty for home care workers and their clients must be central to any decisions made around service providers in the Wellington region, the PSA and E tū unions say.
