Enabling People to Live Well Fresh thinking about collaborative approaches to care for people with long-term conditions “Making care truly person-centred requires radically different ways of thinking. The ideas explored…continue reading
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A Systematic Review of Suicide Prevention Interventions Targeting Indigenous Peoples
A Systematic Review of Suicide Prevention Interventions Targeting Indigenous Peoples in Australia, United States, Canada and New Zealand. “The urgent need to reduce the disproportionately high rates of suicide in…continue reading
The Hidden Abuse of Disabled People Residing in the Community: An Exploratory Study
The hidden abuse of disabled people residing in the community: An exploratory study Roguski, M. (2013, June 6). Prepared for Tairawhiti Community Voice. In the first instance, the study was…continue reading
Ngā Korero Tātaki at the Auckland War Memorial Museum on July 18th
Ngā Korero Tātaki is an evening lecture focused on innovative research, design and viewpoints related to our moana. One of the keynote speakers is NPM Principal Investigator Associate Professor Paul Kayes who…continue reading
Social Impact Bonds
A form of results-based contracting, Social Impact Bonds, is gaining popularity and there are increasing amounts of literature around this. The Social Finance UK website defines Social Impact Bonds as,…continue reading
Self-Harm: Longer-Term Management Evidence Update
This report provides a summary of selected new evidence relevant to NICE (National Institute for Health & Care Excellence, UK) clinical guideline 133 ‘Self-harm: longer term management’ (2011) These updates…continue reading
Helping others: What can you do?
A booklet released earlier this year from the New Zealand Family Violence It’s Not Ok Campaign. The booklet aims to give people confidence to reach out to others they are…continue reading
Narrowing Gap Between Māori and Non-Māori Life Expectancy
A report published in April 2013 by Statistics New Zealand. The gap between Māori and non-Māori life expectancy at birth has narrowed to 7.3 years, based on death rates in…continue reading
New Videos Section for Whānau Ora Research Website
We have just added a new videos section to the Whānau Ora Research website that will allow you to find all the videos in one place. You will find the…continue reading
A comparison of Alcohol Measures as Predictors of Psychological Distress in the New Zealand Population
An article by Foulds, J. A., Wells, J. E., Lacey, C. J., et al. (2013). Found in the The International Journal of Alcohol and Drug Research, 2(1), This article explores the…continue reading
SuperBetter – a Self-Help Game to Increase Resilience
SuperBetter is an online therapeutic tool for better mental health offered by Reach Out Pro in Australia. In an increasingly technology-driven culture, these tools reach young people in the medium…continue reading
NGO Workshops: Corporate Engagement through Volunteering and Workplace Giving for NGOs – Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch
Calling All Fundraising and Volunteering Managers Businesses are constantly reviewing their Corporate Citizenship or Corporate Social Responsibility programmes. As NGOs, it is important to continue asking if we are giving…continue reading