Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand
Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand
Contact Details
81 New North Road
Eden Terrace
Auckland 1020
PO Box 10051
Dominion Road
Auckland 1446
Tel: +64 9 300 7010
Fax: +64 9 300 7020
Email: info@mentalhealth.org.nz
About the Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation is a charitable trust that promotes mental health for all New Zealanders through its:
- National Information Service and Resource Centre that answers enquiries about mental health/illness from all over New Zealand and provides pamphlets, fact sheets, books and videos on mental health topics
- Research and advocacy and policy development activities for the rights and needs of people who experience mental illness
- Activities to counter discrimination and stigma associated with mental illness as a part of the government's Like Minds, Like Mine campaign
- Depression awareness campaign, Out of the Blue/Kia Marama. See www.outoftheblue.org.nz
- Suicide prevention information service, Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand (SPINZ). See www.spinz.org.nz/
- Mental Health Promotion Training Programmes including mental health awareness, resilience, depression, youth suicide prevention, anti-discrimination and older persons' mental health
- Workplace mental health programme , Working Well, that provides support for employers and managers to create more mentally healthy workplaces in New Zealand. See www.workingwell.co.nz
- Mental health promotion and prevention on-line newsletter, MindNet. See www.mindnet.org.nz
There are offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
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