August 2024 01
Rangatahi Sam Ewing interviews Dr Claire Achmad
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Sam Ewing While attending the George Abbott Symposium that was combined this year with the SYHPANZ Youth Health Conference, I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing the Chief Children’s Commissioner of Aotearoa, Dr Claire Achmad.…

December 2022 16
Meri Kirihimete
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Tēnā koutou,What a crazy busy year it’s been but despite COVID and all its challenges it has presented, it’s awesome to see the momentum building in our SYHPANZ mahi. This year’s highlight for me has…

November 2022 11
Youth & Vaping Online Training
Posted By : Deborah Baker
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Wed, 16 November 2022 - 9:00 am This training is a one-off opportunity to hear from multiple experts in the youth sector on the topic of vaping. Whāraurau and Dr Colette Muir has assembled a…

September 2022 05
Free ASBHA Webinar on School Based Health Services
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12 Midday NZT, 6th September, 2022 The Australasian School Based Health Alliance (ASBHA) launched in February 2022 and are hosting a free webinar launch on 'what makes a great school based health service', including special…

August 2022 24
Construction of Christchurch Youth Hub Begins
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An amazing achievement for Dame Sue Bagshaw and for the youth of Christchurch! This youth hub will be a model of excellence that Aotearoa can look to roll out to support youth across the motu.…

July 2022 05
Notice of Annual General Meeting
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AGM will be held 9 August 2022, 7.30pm Kia ora koutou,We warmly invite you to attend the 2022 SYHPANZ Annual General Meeting. As part of the meeting we will be accepting nominations for the roles of Treasurer and…

June 2022 08
‘Village’ App to support youth mental health
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Meet this newly launched app called ‘Village’. The app has been co-designed with rangatahi and whānau to help young people going through hard times (low mood, self-harm, suicidal ideation) reach out for help from a network…

May 2022 18
Dedicated Adolescent Health Unit
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We welcome the news of a dedicated adolescent health unit in the new Health New Zealand structure. The health needs of rangatahi are different from those of children and adults. Having a dedicated unit to…

May 2022 11
Celebrating our amazing Nurses, this International Nurses Day
Posted By : Deborah Baker
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Pictured top left to right: Kate ChiTar, Heather Laxon, Tracey Wihongibottom left to right: Michael Brenndorfer, Toby Hilton, Liz Hosking-Clemont International Nurses Day is set on the 12th of May to coincide with the birthday…

May 2022 07
Youth Week 2022
Posted By : Deborah Baker
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Ara Taiohi's theme for Youth Week is "Our voices matter, and we deserve to be heard!". Ensuring rangatahi voices are at the forefront of everything we do at SYHPANZ has been vital to our mahi…