Formal negotiations for mental health and addiction support workers to be included in the TerraNova settlement have now successfully concluded. More information can be found on this page https://www.platform.org.nz/Pay-Equity
Fast Track is a discussion document that highlights some of the key issues for the further development of t
he community support workforce. If you would like to be involved in a discussion about how best to support the development of the community support workforce and how to make progress on the issues (and actions) that have been identified in Fast Track, then Te Pou and Platform Trust are keen to talk with you about the possibility of hosting a forum in your local area. Please contact Emma Wood for further details.
On TrackOn Track is the sector’s response to implementing the changes proposed in the Ministry of Health’s Rising to the Challenge and Blueprint II strategies. It aims to provide a robust evidence base to direct the system change required to better meet the needs of New Zealanders experiencing mental illness and addiction.
NZ Navigator is a free online tool to allow organisations to self-assess their current status on the core functions of an effective organisation.
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Platform supports the Equally Well movement promoting the need for equitable physical health outcomes for people experiencing mental illness and addiction.
HealthCare NZ's mental health services supports people to live independent lives in the community whilst they work towards making health choices for themselves. In collaboration with the person, Support Workers will assist them to identify their needs.... View more member organisations
Barbara has extensive leadership and management experience leading large teams within the education and health sectors. She has held a number of senior public positions including Chief Executive of the Mental Health Foundation. In 1996 she was the inaugural... View more trust board members
