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Te Pou is New Zealand's National Centre of Mental Health Research, Information and Workforce Development. We have offices in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington. This website is aimed at anyone interested in mental health, but especially those who work in the mental health sector in New Zealand.

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What's new...

• The Te Pou Work Plan 2008/09 is now available online. Find out more about our organisation and work programmes, and what we have planned for the coming year.
  
  
• Watch out for the winter edition of Handover,  our quarterly e-newsletter for nurses, coming to email inboxes next week. If you're a nurse and you're not signed up to receive Handover, you can subscribe here - it only takes a few seconds!
  
  
• Skills Matter, is a website for people who work, or want to work, in New Zealand's mental health and addiction services. It's dedicated to their training and development needs with information about  the roles, qualifications, training, knowledge, skills and attitudes that create an exciting and rewarding career in this sector.
  
  
• We are currently seeking a Pacific project coordinator for Le Va, Pacific mental health workforce development within Te Pou. This position primarily involves coordinating the Le Va mental health and addictions scholarships. Applications close on Monday, 15 September 2008.
  
  
• We are pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Wood to the position of national manager workforce development. Emma currently works at the Northern DHB Support Agency (NDSA) in the northern regional workforce coordinator role and is also project coordinator for the Network North Coalition.
  
  
• We are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Woodcock, Matiria Pura-Hollings and Sue Rostron, who join us in information lead roles within the information programme.

Page last updated: 28 August 2008