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Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry

Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Election 2020 – SMC science Q&A with political parties

Expert Q&A  |  Published: 11 August 202017 August 2020

The Science Media Centre put questions on key science-related issues to the political parties ahead of the General Election scheduled […]

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Budget 2019: Mental Health  – Expert Reaction

Budget 2019: Mental Health – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 May 201930 May 2019

The Government’s ‘Wellbeing Budget’ includes a big boost in funding for mental health. A $1.9 billion package includes: A new […]

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Government’s response to He Ara Oranga – Expert Reaction

Government’s response to He Ara Oranga – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 29 May 201929 May 2019

The Government has responded to the recommendations from the Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry report, He Ara Oranga. All but […]

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Synthetic drug crackdown – Expert Reaction

Synthetic drug crackdown – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 13 December 201811 February 2019

The Government has signalled a range of changes to drug policy in response to increased synthetic drug-related deaths. The changes include classifying […]

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Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry – Expert Reaction

Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 04 December 201811 February 2019

The Government has released the report from the Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry.  The Inquiry’s recommendations include suggestions to form […]

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2017/18 provisional suicide statistics – Expert Reaction

2017/18 provisional suicide statistics – Expert Reaction

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 August 201811 February 2019

The Chief Coroner has released the provisional suicide statistics from July 2017 to June 2018, which indicate the suicide rate […]

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