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Nelson Marlborough Health Mental Health Admission Unit is a public mental health facility on the same campus, with 26 [ 11 ] Tipahi Street Mental Health ( 40°34′45″S 166°01′47″E / 40.5791355°S 166.0297692°E / -40.5791355; 166.0297692 ) is a public mental health facility on the same campus, with 13
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The 1990s also saw the separation of intellectual handicaps from mental health services, [22] and more attention was paid to Māori, who were over-represented in the mental health system. From 2012 on, the Health and Disability Commission has overseen the integration of New Zealand's response to mental health issues.
Lampshire is project manager for the Psychological Interventions for Enduring Mental Illness Project at the Auckland District Health Board (ADHB). She is the first non-clinician to hold this position. [1] She is also a senior tutor with the Centre for Mental Health Research and Policy Development at the University of Auckland. [citation needed]
The rights of mental health patients in New Zealand are covered in law by both the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and The Code of Health and Disability Service Consumers' Rights. Section 11 of the Bill of Rights Act states that "everyone has the right to refuse to undergo any medical treatment". [ 1 ]
The healthcare system of New Zealand has undergone significant changes throughout the past several decades. From an essentially fully public system based on the Social Security Act 1938, reforms have introduced market and health insurance elements primarily since the 1980s, creating a mixed public-private system for delivering healthcare.
The Young Nationals, as part of their 2020 Policy Platform, [45] support the creation of a contestable mental health first aid training fund to assist those seeking to undertake mental health first aid training programmes in New Zealand and the establishment of a Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. [46]