Maea te Toi Ora: Māori Health Transformations

  Description Māori clinicians and researchers explore the relationship between Māori culture and Māori mental health. The six contributing authors in the collection are Simon Bennett, Mason Durie, Hinemoa Elder, Te Kani Kingi, Mark Lawrence and Rees Tapsell and are all well known in the mental health field. Each discusses aspects of Māori and indigenous health and the importance of culture to diagnosis, patient history, understanding causes, treatment […]

Hanga I Te Tū O Te Hurihanga

2015 by Te Rau Matatini Description The purpose of this report is to present the discussion and aspirations of Māori with lived personal and whānau experiences of mental illness and mental health services who met at Waikato Tainui College for Research and Development, Ngaruawahia in September 20151.Background. The Making a Stand for Change Hui was […]

Kaupapa Māori Mental Health and Addiction Services: Best Practice Framework

2015 by Te Rau Matatini Description Kaupapa Māori mental health and addiction services are an indigenous response to effectively meeting the mental health and/or addiction needs of tangata whaiora and their whānau. Publication Information ISBN 978-1-877412-42-4 CITATION Te Rau Matatini (2015). Kaupapa Māori Mental Health and Addiction Services: Best Practice Framework. Wellington: Te Rau Matatini. […]