A letter to Right Hon Jacinda Ardern from Maternal Psychologists

The societal costs of inadequate treatment of Maternal Mental Health difficulties have significant costs in regards to the long term health and educational needs of infants.

Industrial Action by DHB Psychologists: A Letter to Right Hon Jacinda Ardern

The majority of the youth I work with have complex histories of trauma, loss, abuse, and bullying. Many of them are attempting to manage their pain by injuring themselves on a regular basis. I am the only psychologist covering a region from Otorohanga to National Park.

Industrial Action by DHB Psychologists: A Letter to Hon Chris Hipkins MP

In response to our recent strikes, DHBs approached cabinet for approval of funding to make us a better to offer to end the strike. This was turned down, with a ‘who cares’ attitude to the idea that psychologists will continue to leave en mass from the DHBs.

Industrial Action by DHB Psychologists: A Letter to Hon Ruth Dyson MP

As a Clinical Psychologist working for a DHB myself, I see every day the impact of this crisis on the mental health and wellbeing of patients, who are themselves constituents of yourself and this Government.

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