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Sector Resources and Publications

 
Child and Youth Mental Health Specific

Ministry of Social Development, 2009 Conduct Problems - Best Practice Report 

MOH 2008  Te Raukura: Mental Health and alcohol and other drugs: Improving outcomes for children and youth.

MOH 1997 Making Links: Guidelines on Service Co-ordination for Children and Young People with Severe Mental Health Problems.

MOH 1998 New Futures: A strategic framework for specialist mental Health services for children and young people in New Zealand.

MHC. 1999. Specialist Mental Health Services for Children and Youth - A Report of a Review of Recent and Planned Changes.

HFA. 2000. He Nuka Mo Nga Taitamariki: A National Workplan for Child and Youth Mental Health Services.

MOH 2001 New Zealand Guidelines for the Assessment and Treatment of Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder.

New Zealand Guidelines Group - 'Having Suicidal thoughts? - Information for you, and for family, whanau, friends and support network'
The information contained in this brochure is drawn from the evidence-based guideline 'The Assessment and Management of People at Risk of Suicide, 2003' published by the New Zealand Guidelines Group

Mentality - 'Feeling Good: Promoting Children's Mental Health'. Feeling Good consists of a number of activity sheets and an information sheet to enable parents to promote and develop the mental health of their child(ren).  Feeling Good can be obtained either by clicking here or please contact angela.fletcher@mentality.org.uk

Workforce Development

Competency Frameworks

MOH, 2008, Let’s get real - Real skills for people working in mental health and addictions 

Werry Centre 2005, Real Skills Plus CAMHS: A competency framework for the Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health and Alcohol and other Drug Workforce 
Visit the Werry Centre Real Skills Plus CAMHS project page for more information.

Le Va, Te Pou, 2009, Real Skills Plus Seitapu: Working with Pacific Peoples 

ALAC, 2001, Practitioner Competencies for Alcohol and Drug Workers in Aotearoa New Zealand

Matua Raki, Takarangi Competency Framework

  

Youth Training

"Court in the Act" - The Youth Justice Learning Centre (August 2010)  

  

Youth Health

Te Remu Tohu: A Framework for Youth Health Workforce Development 2009

  

Mental Health

The Annapolis Coalition    www.annapoliscoalition.org

'Advice on Developing and Implementing an Integrated Local Children's Services Workforce Strategy' - a web based toolkit from the Children's Workforce Development Council in the UK, 2006

MOH 2005 Te Tahuhu - Improving Mental Health 2005 - 2015: The Second Mental Health and Addiction Plan 2005'. For the December 2005 update on this Plan, please click here

MOH 2005 Tauawhitia te Wero – Embracing the Challenge: National mental health and addiction workforce development plan 2006-2009

MHC 2005 Service User Workforce Development Strategy for the Mental Health Sector 2005 - 2010 

'Midland Region Mental Health and Addictions Strategic Plan 2005 - 2015' - Midlands Regional Operations Group, July 2005.

MOH 1999 Better Times - Contributing to the Mental Health of Children and Young People

MHC. 2001. Recovery Competencies for NZ Mental Health Workers

The Sainsbury Centre For Mental Health 2001 'The Capable Practitioner' - A framework and list of the practitioner capabilities required to implement the National Service Framework for Mental Health.

Dept of Health (UK). 2003. Mental Health Services – Workforce Design and Development. Best Practice Guidance.

MOH. 2002. Mental Health (Alcohol and Other Drugs) Workforce Development Framework.

HFA  2000. Tuutahitia te Wero, Meeting the Challenges: Mental Health Workforce Development Plan 2000–2005. Tuutahitia te wero, Meeting the Challenges, is a practical framework for funding workforce development, and it is based on the requirements of the National Mental Health Strategy, the gaps and benchmark levels identified in the Blueprint and the 1999 report of the National Mental Health Workforce Development Co-ordinating Committee. www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf

HFA  2000. He Nuka Mo Nga Taitamariki A national workplan for child and youth mental health services. This workplan outlines the pathway for developing mental health and alcohol and drug services for children/nga tamariki and youth/rangatahi who have serious mental disorders. www.moh.govt.nz/moh.nsf  

 

Maori Mental Health

Te Rau Matatini has produced several key documents which can be downloaded from their website: www.matatini.co.nz

Te Rau Matatini 2007 Whakapakari Ake te Tipu - Māori Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Addiction Workforce Strategy 

Te Rau Matatini 2006 Kia Puawai Te Ararau - Maori Mental Health Workforce Development Strategic Plan 2005 - 2010

Te Rau Matatini 2006 Te Rau Whakawhanui Midwifery - Recognition and Management of Mental Health

Te Rau Matatini 2006 Training-Workplace Nexus Framework - The Interface between Maori Mental Health Training and Education Workforce Development

Te Rau Matatini 2006  E-Workforce Development in Maori Mental Health

Te Rau Matatini 2006  Huarahi Whakatu - Maori Mental Health Nursing Career Pathway

Te Rau Matatini. 2004 Maori Child, Adolescent and Whanau Workforce Development

Te Rau Matatini. 2004 Macro Analysis of the Maori Mental Health Workforce

Te Rau Matatini. 2004 Clinical Placement Guidelines for Maori Tertiary Students.

Te Rau Matatini. 2003 Career Pathways and Core Competencies In Maori Mental Health Nursing
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Te Rau Matatini. 2003 Orientation and Preceptoring in Maori Mental Health

Te Rau Matatini. 2003 Mental Health In Primary Health Care 

MOH 2002 He Korowai Oranga – Māori Health Strategy

MOH 2002 Whakatataka - Maori Health Action Plan 2002-2005

MHC. 2001 Cultural Assessment Processes for Maori – Guidance for Mainstream Health Services

  

Pacific Peoples

MHC. 2001 Pacific Mental Health Services and Workforce – Moving on the Blueprint

MOH 2004 Pacific Health and Disability Workforce Development Plan

MHC 2004 A Pacific Perspective on the NZ Mental Health Classification and Outcomes Study 

MOH 2005 Te Orau Ora - Pacific Mental Health Profile

MOH 2005 Pacific Patterns in Primary Health Care

 

Asian

MHC 2003 Mental Health Issues for Asians in New Zealand: A Literature Review

MHC. 2002 Mental Health Issues for Asians in New Zealand: A Literature Review

MHC. 2003 Occasional Paper 3: Asian Mental Health Recovery – Follow-up to the Asian Report

 

Health Sector

Whānau Ora: Taskforce on Whānau-centred Initiatives. Click here for information relating to the taskforce and report.

MOH 2000. The New Zealand Health Strategy. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

MOH 2001 The Primary Health Care Strategy

Youth Health

MOH 2002 Youth Health a Guide to Action.

Minstry of Youth Development 2002 Youth Development Strategy Aotearoa.

Ministry of Youth Development 2002 E Tipu E Rea - A Framework for Taiohi Maori Development

Ministry of Youth Development 2003 "Keepin' It Real" - A Resource For Involving Young People

  

Mental Health

The Ministry of Health website has a full list of their publications.

MOH 1994. Looking Forward: Strategic Directions for Mental Health Services.

MOH 1997. Moving Forward, The National Mental Health Plan

MHC. 1999 New Zealand’s Mental Health Strategy: Review of Progress 1994—1999

MHC. 1998 Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand

MHC. 1998 The Funding Needed for Mental Health Services in New Zealand

MHC 2001 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 1998 – 2000

MHC 2002 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 2000-2001

MHC 2004 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 2002- 2003

MOH 2004 Clinical Training Agency Strategic Intentions 2004-2013

 

National Policies/Strategies

Health Sector

MOH 2000. The New Zealand Health Strategy. Wellington: Ministry of Health.

MOH 2001 The Primary Health Care Strategy

Youth Health

MOH 2002 Youth Health a Guide to Action.

Minstry of Youth Development 2002 Youth Development Strategy Aotearoa.

Ministry of Youth Development 2002 E Tipu E Rea - A Framework for Taiohi Maori Development

Ministry of Youth Development 2003 "Keepin' It Real" - A Resource For Involving Young People

Mental Health

MOH 1994. Looking Forward: Strategic Directions for Mental Health Services.

MOH 1997. Moving Forward, The National Mental Health Plan

MHC. 1999 New Zealand’s Mental Health Strategy: Review of Progress 1994—1999

MHC. 1998 Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand

MHC. 1998 The Funding Needed for Mental Health Services in New Zealand

MHC 2001 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 1998 – 2000

MHC 2002 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 2000-2001

MHC 2004 Report on Progress – towards implementing the Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand 2002- 2003

MHC 2004 Applying the Blueprint

MOH 2004 Clinical Training Agency Strategic Intentions 2004-2013

HRC 2005 Improving Recruitment to the Mental Health Workforce in New Zealand

Service User and Family Participation

MOH 2000 Involving Families: Guidance for involving families and whanau of mental health consumers/tangata whai ora in care, assessment and treatment processes

Other

Ministry of Health. 2001. Building on Strengths: A Springboard for Action

Ministry of Health. 2001.Building on Strengths: A Guide for Action

Ministry of Health 2002. Youth Health Status Report.

 

 

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