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Pacific Peoples Wellbeing in Aotearoa: Webinar

Te Hiringa Mahara |The Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission and Le Va Pasifika will be co-hosting a webinar on supporting Pacific people's wellbeing in Aotearoa 12pm Thursday 8 August 2024 via Zoom.

This webinar will share and expand on the findings of the Pacific wellbeing report which was released in May 2024.  A summary infographic can also be downloaded here.

Te Hiringa Mahara Principal Advisor Wellbeing Matt Bloomer will focus on understanding how we can better support Pacific wellbeing by understanding and supporting the ambitions and needs of Pacific families. He will share examples of successful community and government initiatives that have demonstrated positive outcomes. 

Le Va Chief Executive Denise Kingi-‘Ulu’ave will share insights from her organisation, with a particular focus on what they have learned about reaching and supporting Pacific young people. She will also talk about how we can better work with young people to reduce the impacts of trauma and violence on future wellbeing.

The session will be chaired by Dr Ella Cullen, Director Wellbeing System Leadership and Insights, Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission. 

During this free, interactive session there will time for you to ask questions and explore the issues.

To attend the webinar- Register now