Stigmabase | Australia - New Zealand

Study of Netflix show about suicide leads to additional resources - Study of Netflix show about suicide leads to additional resources ... the study were the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Australia and New Zealand. ... The graphic nature of scenes depicting suicide and sexual assault sparked ...

Would you know what to do in a mental health crisis? - Developed in Australia , the Mental Health First Aid curriculum is now taught internationally and throughout the United States. It is a free, eight-hour ...

New report shows how few mental health professionals are working in rural areas - Rural Australia is not only short of GPs, but also has a scarcity of mental ... Accessibility and Quality of Mental Health in Rural and Remote Australia .

Government to apologise for historic convictions of gay men - chilling effect of having such harsh and discriminatory laws in place had a negative impact on progress towards equality for the LGBTI community.

How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage - In the aftermath of the legalising of same-sex marriage in Australia , the Anglican Church has ramped up its discrimination against gay people to new ...

How the Anglican Church has hardened its stance against same-sex marriage - In the aftermath of the legalising of same-sex marriage in Australia , the Anglican Church has ramped up its discrimination against gay people to new ...

The Sweet Story Behind The Royal Family's First-Ever Gay Wedding - The wedding—which has been tipped as a 'small, intimate affair'—will be the first-ever same-sex wedding in the royal extended family.

World Cup 'safe space' zone for minorities and LGBT community shut down in St Petersburg - A prominent group that campaigns against racism and anti-gay abuse in sports has accused Russian authorities of having it evicted from its premises ...

New evidence to investigate cruel killing of threatened birds - When I arrived there were tourists and children - a really horrific site especially for kids and people visiting New Zealand hoping to experience lovely ...

How the black indigenes of West Papua are still fighting for independence since 1969 - Aside from this, the people of West Papua do not have basic freedoms such as freedom of speech and they are living in constant state of fear and ...

Papua New Guinea under state of emergency after mob burns plane, gov's house -  Papua New Guinea has declared a state of emergency in its rugged ... “The mob wanted to do something… people were very angry towards the ...

Resign' call made as DHBs get green light even for poor equity results - The commission was told it was signalling that some DHBs' appalling inequities for Māori were okay because at least they were better than the ...

Racism blights NZ schools -  Māori and Pasifika heads of primary schools regularly face racism at work with some discrimination coming from government agencies, according to a ...

Health volunteers recognised at Parliament - The judges were impressed by the depth and range of Kim's volunteering work over 44 years and the impact that has had on improving Māori health ...

Māori contribution to women's suffrage acknowledged - Green's co-leader Marama Davidson is welcoming the high profile given to wāhine Māori in commemorations of the 125th anniversary of women in ...

NZ's first indigenous leadership summit to be held - Te Ara Moana is a youth lead initiative, designed, facilitated and evaluated by indigenous Maori rangatahi. “We're really excited for Te Ara Moana.

Up to one in five Indigenous babies 'legally invisible' - Up to one in five Indigenous babies in Queensland do not have their birth ... Queensland has the second-largest Indigenous population in Australia , ...

We've chucked out money willy-nilly': Warren Mundine slams poorly targeted indigenous spending -  Indigenous leader Warren Mundine says the conversation around ... “People can go on about Australia Day, but that is not going to get people out of ...

New programs helping to reduce number of children in out-of-home care - The Aboriginal Child, Family and Community Care State Secretariat (AbSec) told Guardian Australia it wanted NSW to appoint an Aboriginal child and ...

Olympians, Indigenous runners descend on Uluru for Australia's most scenic fun run - It was a frosty morning in one of Australia's most scenic landscapes, where more than 150 Indigenous runners and 10 Olympians lined up to run ...