Mental Health
Recommendations for Mosque shooting victim donations due next month
Christchurch City Councillor Raf Manji is meeting with the community on behalf of the Christchurch Foundation to make recommendations about the best ways to disperse funds to the victims of the mosque… Audio
Youthline: more action needed on suicide
Mental health, anxiety and depression are the main issues worrying young kiwis, a recent survey has found. Youthline was behind the study and are now calling for swift action by the Government to… Audio
Not funny: Will IT spawn more clown phobias?
Psychologists say they're expecting to see more patients in the wake of the release of clown movie IT: Chapter Two and The Joker. Audio
Mental Health Foundation criticises gun law changes
Creating a boogey man and stigimatising people living with mental illness.
That's the Mental Health Foundation's verdict on a proposal to include a mental health clause in proposed changes to gun… Video, Audio
Running uphill for the good of the mind
Sometimes you really do have to climb every mountain. New Zealand adventurer, mountain runner and mental health advocate Mal Law is no stranger to taking on extreme challenges in order to fundraise… Audio
Mental health test participants could be identified, group warns
A website quiz about mental health could lead to users being identified, experts warn.
We Are You And You Are Us
James Nokise invites broadcasters Stacey and Scotty Morrison, comedian Courtney Dawson, psychologist Logan Hamley and actor Scotty Cotter for a korero about mental health and te ao Māori. Produced by… Audio
Bonus Episode: Be You Very Well
Psychologist Sarb Johal and host James Nokise discuss ways to cope with frustration and anger. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Micro-dosing LSD could be a trip to happiness
An Auckland scientist is planning a world-first study into the effects of micro-dosing a drug that entered notoriety in the 1970s - LSD. Audio
Micro-dosing LSD could be a trip to happiness
An Auckland scientist is planning a world-first study into the effects of micro-dosing a drug that entered notoriety in the 1970s - LSD.
AudioFail Until You Don't
Silver Fern Katrina Rore talks to host James Nokise about losing, learning, crying and taking time for yourself. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
The pain never goes away - father of suicide victim
Suicide rates have risen yet again - with 685 people dying by suicide in the past year. That's 17 more lives lost.
Arthur Harawira lost his son to suicide when he was just 15 years old, and though it… Audio
Bonus Episode: a community that cares
Psychologist Sarb Johal and host James Nokise discuss suicide, caring for those who remain, and ways to heal. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
The $5 Pizza of Happiness
Billy T Award-winning comedian Cori Gonzalez-Macuer talks to host James Nokise about being famous, being broke and being honest about your pain. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Bonus Episode: Happy Boss, Happy Business
Psychologist Sarb Johal and host James Nokise discuss founder stress and the importance of investing in yourself. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Get Out of Your Own Way
Entrepreneur Jenene Crossan talks to host James Nokise about resilience, excellence and the power of a good pink suit. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Bonus Episode: Flip the Script
Psychologist Sarb Johal and host James Nokise discuss ways to cope with getting bad news. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Audio
Pacific women in NZ more vulnerable to depression
A new study has found Pacific women in New Zealand face higher rates of depression during pregnancy than any other group. Audio
Cold is Gold
Broadcaster Wallace Chapman talks to host James Nokise about bad news, good men and the very best fried chicken. Produced by Charlie Bleakley. Video, Audio
Matt Brown: A haircut and a friendly ear
Matt Brown is a barber - but he does much more than cut hair. After the Christchurch earthquakes he set up a barber shop - in a shed in his backyard. Audio