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Dapaanz – Addiction Practitioners’ Association Aotearoa New Zealand. Cutting Edge Conference 2025
Our co-Founder Ngozi Penson attended the two days Cutting Edge Conference 2025 in Rotorua. She was honoured to present alongside alongside fellow professionals, sharing my experiences in the field and discussing some of the challenges we face. and counts the experience as highlight of her year as Addiction Practitioner. She spoke about some of the…
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Ngozi Penson’s Campaign for Kaipatiki Local Board
Ngozi Penson for Kaipātiki We are pleased to share that our co-founder, Ngozi Penson is seeking to be elected to Kaipātiki Local Board.
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MELAA Group’s Contribution to UN CERD Report
“MAG was pleased to accept the invitation from the Human Rights Commission (HRC) to contribute to our country’s report on the UN CERD resolution. MAG’s participation marks the first direct contribution by representatives of the MELAA ethnicity classification. Our engagement marks the start of a productive ongoing partnership with the HRC to foster increased awareness…
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Meeting with Hon Mark Mitchell, Minister for Ethnic Communities | 5 April
Meeting with Hon Mark Mitchell, Minister for Ethnic Communities | 5 April
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Co – existing mental health and substance abuse problems. Expression of Interest: Te Ariari o te Oranga update.
The MELAA Advisory Group (MAG) has been tasked to provide culturally specific considerations for health practitioners who interact with those within the MELAA community with co – existing mental health and substance abuse problems. MAG is inviting expressions of interest towards contributions to the Te Ariari o te Oranga update.
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2024 Mental Health Training
We are pleased to share training opportunities for 2024. Use the links below to register.
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2023 Census Survey report
MELAA Advisory Group (MAG) conducted an online survey to review the experiences of people from the MELAA communities with the 2023 national census. This review was necessitated by the concerns that the Advisory Group was hearing from various members of the MELAA communities and decided it was vital to conduct a quick survey to have…
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2023 Census Engagement review. August 5.
YOU ARE INVITED to the MELAA Advisory Group (MAG) free online hui on the recently completed Census 2023. https://shorturl.at/mzOQ7
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Our Voices: The Journey to Healthy Futures Conference 2023
Our voices: The journey to Healthy Futures Conference 2023 Another opportunity to participate in shaping the voices of consumers using health services saw people from across New Zealand attend the Healthy Futures conference 2023 in Christchurch. Dame Valerie Adams delighted the audience with Q and A Session.
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