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In addition to Pinnacle MHN primary mental health services, here are some other alternatives that may be available.

Listening to Families is a series of free video resources that answer real, everyday questions about health challenges facing our community, particularly our children, young people and their whānau. The videos within each topic record a conversation and are arranged in chapters for quick reference.

All health providers have a duty to deliver services that are respectful of all people. Central to this care is respect of the patient’s privacy, gender identity and expression. We've pulled together a variety of resources to help practices create welcoming and inclusive spaces for the rainbow community.

Waikato DHB has clarified the roles, responsibilities and information available to practices about referring to urgent mental health support.

This Taranaki guidance reinforces responsibilities and behaviours expected of all healthcare professionals involved with the prescribing, monitoring and care of the patient. The purpose of this guideline is to provide seamless transfer of care between specialist and primary services.

The psychosocial concerns currently experienced will be influenced by the impact of COVID-19. There will be social and financial issues - relationships strained, job losses. There are a range of things available that may help.

Based in Waikato, the programmes offered by Rauawaawa health services are catered and driven by Kaumātua for Kaumātua. A wide range of FREE services offered exclusively to Kaumātua ensures a safe environment on site and in the community and reflect the complex needs of Kaumātua.

This Tairāwhiti service provides funding for up to two GP/NP consults per māma for up to 8 weeks post-delivery.