We’re so happy to see this change come into action. Thank you to the Pharmaceutical Society of NZ and members of the Equally Well collaboration who advocated for this widened eligibility criteria.

A little bit of good news - wonderful to see access to flu vaccines is getting easier for tangata whaiora. Thank you Equally Well and all involved! 🧡

🌱 Have you wondered why we use the phrase "self-stigma"? 🌱 Want to know what you can do to reduce self-stigma, discrimination and prejudice when you come across it? We have a helpful guide for reducing prejudice, discrimination and self-stigma 👇 changingminds.org.nz/internal-resou…

Te Whāriki o te Ara Oranga has two more events in the Whāriki huihuinga Matariki series. 📅Allyship: Partnering for equity - July 28 📅Wāhine Toa - August 4 Learn more here👇🏽 whariki-ao.nz/Public/Event/55 #MentalHealth #Addiction #Matariki

The findings of the Australian #NSMHW are out 👉abs.gov.au/media-centre/m… This study will help us reinforce the value of this mahi. It will also highlight importance and value of population prevalence data for New Zealand, particularly from a Te Tiriti and an equity perspective.

That’s right here is the recent media release from the NZ Minister of Health beehive.govt.nz/release/more-f… Clear evidence + collective advocacy PSNZ Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand RANZCP_NZ RNZCGP Changing Minds Supporting Families dapaanz NZ Drug Foundation #parityofesteem #equity #SEEUS

Poverty causes and worsens mental health problems - our new Centre for Mental Health briefing explains what the evidence tells us, and we are calling on policy makers to take concrete action on poverty now. centreformentalhealth.org.uk/publications/b… #PovertyAndMentalHealth

Today we are excited to be launching our new partner-activation campaign - SEE US! Thank you to @EmberKT for hosting this launch. If you are joining us today we would love to see your photos from the launch! #equallywell #seeus #youmatter #titirokiahau

Informed by the concerns of tāngata whaiora and health professionals, the SEE US campaign hopes to raise awareness of and address diagnostic overshadowing for people with mental health and addiction issues. #equallywell #seeus #youmatter #titirokiahau

The SEE US campaign uses the personal stories provided by three people with lived experience of MH&A issues. These are taonga. They can be used by all Equally Well partners to amplify both the campaign and their own messages. #equallywell #seeus #youmatter #titirokiahau

SEE US campaign official launching now

SEE US campaign to address diagnostic overshadowing

We recently launched our new campaign SEE US! Next week we are running an online hui for anyone that wants to hear a bit more about the campaign and how you can use it in your space. We would love for you to join! Register here: tepou.co.nz/events/see-us-… #seeus #equallywell

Check out the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand 2023 General Election Statement. We particularly love their call to action on cancer screening and treatment for tāngata whai ora! #equallywell #equity #champions mentalhealth.org.nz/resources/reso…

The next Equally Well champions virtual 'lunchtime' meet up is next week. Whether you’re new or been a champion for many years, it doesn’t matter. Everyone makes a difference and we would love for you to join! Register here: tepou.co.nz/events/equally… #equallywell #connect

We are delighted to announce that our new website will officially be launching at the end of March! To share in this exciting moment, we would like to invite champions to a special virtual lunchtime meet up on Tues 28th March. More info 👉tepou.co.nz/events/equally…

Te Pou, Careerforce and Toitū te Waiora have been working on a proposed NZQA micro-credential on providing physical health support to tāngata whai ora. Have a read of the draft unit standard and provide your feedback here 👉toitutewaiora.nz/latest-news/co…… #equallywell #equity

Last week, our Equally Well Lunchtime gathering was held, and we are eager to present the key points to you equallywell.co.nz/news/equally-w… 🙌👏

The findings of the Tupūanuku research are starting to emerge! Listen to Dr Ruth Cunningham talking about the findings. #Diagnogsticovershadowing #Equallywellnz waateanews.com/2023/11/16/rut…

Excellent presentation yesterday at RANZCP from Dr Nathan Monk presenting the first wave of findings from the Te Pu Korokoro research (equallywell.co.nz/current-action…) University of Otago With Susanna Every-Palmer and Dr Helen Lockett mostra