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Te Pou is New Zealand's National Centre of Mental Health Research, Information and Workforce Development. We have offices in Auckland, Hamilton and Wellington. This website is aimed at anyone interested in mental health, but especially those who work in the mental health sector in New Zealand.

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• Skills Matter, is a website for people who work, or want to work, in New Zealand's mental health and addiction services. It's dedicated to their training and development needs with information about  the roles, qualifications, training, knowledge, skills and attitudes that create an exciting and rewarding career in this sector.
  
  
• We are pleased to announce the appointment of Vania Metiva to the role of project lead - research. Vania joins us part-time working on the research programme's stories of change initiative.
  
  
• We are pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Woodcock, Matiria Pura-Hollings and Sue Rostron, who join us in information lead roles within the information programme.
  
  
• We are pleased to announce the appointment of Emma Wood to the position of national manager workforce development. Emma currently works at the Northern DHB Support Agency (NDSA) in the northern regional workforce coordinator role and is also project coordinator for the Network North Coalition. Emma joins Te Pou on 27 August.
  
  
• The Ministry of Health has contracted Te Pou to manage the process of awarding 10 scholarships for emerging leaders from New Zealand's mental health and addiction sector to participate in IIMHL. Applications close 24 August. For more information about the criteria and how to apply, visit the IIMHL page.

Page last updated: 20 August 2008