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North Canterbury schools say supporting children with conditions like autism, ADHD, dyslexia and anxiety is ‘‘not new’’, but there is greater understanding of neurodiversity. A recent report from the Education Hub, an organisation which connects ...

A former teacher has returned to Dunedin’s Arai Te Uru Kōkiri Training Centre — this time as its tumuaki (principal). Raewyn Nafatali remembers her...

Applause greeted a council decision not to charge owners for demolition of cyclone-wrecked homes

What counts as “urgent” enough for immediate mental health care has become “narrower and narrower”, says an experienced psychologist.

The sound of rain used to be a welcome and relaxing sound, but for some people affected by Cyclone Gabrielle 10 months ago, it now brings back terrifying m

The Government’s mental health and addiction programme Access and Choice has hit the one millionth support session since it started delivering services in 2020, Health Minister Ayesha Verrall has announced.

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Demand for counselling for young people on the East Coast has shot up since Cyclone Gabrielle, with primary students remembering how they had to flee their homes.

Over the past four months, many fundraising events have taken place for cyclone relief.

Over the past four months, many fundraising events have taken place for cyclone relief.