Māori Suicide Prevention Research, Policy & Practice
Description This report includes the verbatim reports of the speakers, symposium participants and those working in Māori suicide prevention and postvention. This report identifies key issues through the voices and words of Māori Treaty and social justice advocates, academics, service providers, policy writers, researchers and those on the receiving end of current suicide prevention and […]
Tiaki Whānau – Tiaki Ora Protecting Family – Protecting Life
Description A by whānau for whānau approach to suicide prevention where champions are given toolkits to share with their wider whānau to increase their awareness of suicide prevention and how to build whānau wellbeing and resilience. A key stance of the programme is that solutions lie within whānau, and when given the opportunity, resources and […]
Hei Āpōpō
Description The purpose of this information is to support members of the public to provide general help to people who may be at risk of suicide. Any public member can assist a person until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves. This information is based on expert opinions of professionals who have knowledge […]
Ka ao, ka ao postvention for Māori
Description The Ka Ao Ka Ao -Postvention for Māori (Indigenous people of Aotearoa/ New Zealand) provides a comprehensive view on the position of suicide for Māori in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Important Māori-driven and Māori centred developments with some focus on youth are needed to move Māori from a state of grief, bereavement and distress to […]
Waka Hourua Māori Suicide Research Symposium 2019: Key Messages
Description Te Kiwai Rangahau is the research and evaluation unit within Te Rau Ora, focused on increasing the quality and relevance of evidence pertinent to Māori, including Research in Suicide Prevention. It is important that Māori culture and cultural mores guide intervention to enhance the ability of Waka Hourua National Māori Suicide Prevention Programme to […]
Tū Whānau Mai: He Whakarauora i te Mauri Ora O te whānanu kia mārohirohi te tū
Description Ko tā Te Rau Ora he whakamataara i ngā whānau Māoriki ngā whakatūpato, me ngā whakaohoreretanga o temate whakamomori me ngā rautaki e mārohirohi ai te tū hei kaupare i tēnei taniwha. Download
Every Life Matters – He Tapu te Oranga o ia tangata: Suicide Prevention Strategy 2019–2029 and Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2019–2024 for Aotearoa New Zealand
Description The Every Life Matters framework on the next page summarises the approach to prevent suicide in Aotearoa New Zealand. Every Life Matters has two main parts. Suicide Prevention Strategy 2019–2029 outlines the framework and strategic direction for how we can work together in a coordinated way to achieve the vision. Suicide Prevention Action Plan […]
Waka Hourua Agenda
Description The symbolism of Waka Hourua, a double-hulled waka, brings together Māori and Pasifika to provide a vehicle to counteract the stormy waters of self-harm and suicide amongst Māori and Pasifika communities. Each hull of the waka represents a commitment to building the capabilities and capacity of Māori whānau, hapū, iwi and Pasifika families […]
Te Rā o te Waka Hourua ||: Strategic Research Agenda for Māori and Pasifika Suicide Prevention
Description Te Rāo Te Waka Hourua || – The Second Strategic Research Agenda – provides a mechanism to: build the evidence base of what works for Māori whānau, hapū, iwi, Pasifika families and communities to prevent suicide, through research carried out by, with and for these groups ; and build the leadership for suicide […]
He Waipuna Koropupū
Description A literature review has been undertaken in two distinct phases: the first, at the time of proposal submission and the second to provide an overview of the critical and authored literature, agency resources and Action Plans supporting suicide prevention in the Taranaki community. In the first instance, key national health documents informed phase […]