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News Releases 2010

August

12/08/10 Friend or family member experiencing mental illness? Be there, Stay involved

The small things family members and friends do make an enormous difference to people experiencing mental illness, according to the Like Minds, Like Mine programme.

May

07/05/10 Families love unconditionally but often first to discriminate, says Mental Health Foundation

It's almost certain that a member of your family will experience a mental health issue this year, and when they do, they will need your support, says the Mental Health Foundation ahead of the International Day of Families on 15 May.

March

25/03/10 Like Minds programme results in significant financial savings
In a speech given today at the Like Minds, Like Mine National Seminar in Auckland, Associate Minister of Health, the Hon Dr Jonathan Coleman, praised the programmes success, not only in the reduction of stigma and discrimination around mental illness, but also the financial benefit it has brought for New Zealand.

24/03/10 How Like Minds makes the difference
Over 100 people dedicated to reducing stigma and discrimination faced by those experiencing mental illness met this week at Auckland's Waipuna Lodge for a two-day seminar.

 

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