Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jul 14, 2020 3:51:31 GMT 12
TREATY RELATIONSHIP FOR TOP MENTAL HEALTH ROLE
Auckland District Health Board has taken the unusual step of appointing two people to fill the top role in its mental health services.
Hineroa Hakiaha and Tracy Silva-Garay were welcomed this morning as partnership leaders of the Directorate of Mental Health & Addictions.
"There's no more talking in the mental health area only about institutional racism. It's about fixing it. There's no talking about colonisation. It's about fixing it. It's an exciting day when we can understand what equity according to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we can action it," Dame Naida says......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjQ5ODU/Paakiwaha/WNEWS-13.07:-Treaty-relationship-for-top-mental-health-role
Auckland District Health Board has taken the unusual step of appointing two people to fill the top role in its mental health services.
Hineroa Hakiaha and Tracy Silva-Garay were welcomed this morning as partnership leaders of the Directorate of Mental Health & Addictions.
"There's no more talking in the mental health area only about institutional racism. It's about fixing it. There's no talking about colonisation. It's about fixing it. It's an exciting day when we can understand what equity according to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and we can action it," Dame Naida says......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjQ5ODU/Paakiwaha/WNEWS-13.07:-Treaty-relationship-for-top-mental-health-role