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The Mental Health and Welfare Commission has a new name.
The Mental Health and Welfare Commission has a new name.
President Hayden Wano says that Te Hiringa Mahara, or in full Te Hiringa Mahara, Te hinengaro tūmata tōrunga pai o te whakaaro nui (Igniting Minds Through Positive Energy and Consideration), adopted the commission’s role as kaitiaki of mental health and wellness.
It is also an expression of the commitment to being a Te Tiriti or Waitangi based organisation, with improving mental health and well-being outcomes for Māori and Whānau front and center in its work.