Mental Health affects every aspect of our daily lives. Our sense of personal
well-being has a major impact on our physical health and interaction with    
others. The CMWB Regional Consumer Network is an organisation run by
and for the general public and especially for people who use or have used
mental health services at some time in their lives within the wide Auckland
and Northland regions. Here, you can access information about resources
and services pertaining to mental wellness and practical information that
could support your travels towards Recovery.

The CMWB Regional Consumer Network is an organisation run by and for consumers within the Wider Auckland and Northland Regions. The aim of CMWB Regional Consumer Network is to promote networking among consumer and provider based organisations so that consumers are able to access a range of information and services that will enable them to be empowered and to manage their personal well-being.
BOOKS

Tena Koutou, Kia Orana, Te Moana-Nui-A-Kiwa, Greetings from Aotearoa (New Zealand) Our Whare Puka Puka (Resource Centre Library) has been an exciting event to be part of Compiling and researching this on going selection of resources, which are not always readily available thought the General Public System has been a challenge.

Click below to download our complete books list in a PDF format (162k)

We, hope that the information provided will enable you to have the opportunity to seek, explore and enjoy, perhaps another dimension of culture. Early prevention and intervention has always been a major part of our ongoing good health. Identity and what we are is a great resource of acknowledgement.

Kia'au (Peace) Tou Hau  Librarian
LINKS

Ministry of Health www.moh.govt.nz
Keeping moving – Exercise and mental health: www.sparc.org.nz
Accident Compensation Corporation NZ: www.acc.co.nz
The Mental Health Commission NZ: www.mhc.govt.nz
WINZ: www.workandincome.govt.nz
Citizens Advice Bureau For information on anything: www.cab.org.nz
Mental Health Research & Workforce Development: www.tepou.co.nz
Mental Health Foundation NZ: www.mentalhealth.org.nz
Anti-discrimination/De-stigmatisation: www.likeminds.govt.nz
Campaign NZ Bipolar Network: www.balance.org.nz
Mental Health for the young, schools and families: headstart@mentalhealth.org.nz

COMPLAINTS

Health and Disability: www.hdc.org.nz
Human Rights Commission: www.hrc.govt.nz
Human Rights ACT: www.cchr.org.nz
CMWB Network
Complaints manager@rcnet.co.nz
REGIONAL CONSUMER NETWORK AND THE SHARED VISION WAITEMATA RECOVERY CONFERENCE

YES! Waitemata Shared Vision is doing it again.
On Tuesday the 9th of October from 9:00am to 3:30pm they are staging another recovery conference, this time hosted by Waitakere Shared Vision…and it’s at the New Lynn Community Centre.
It is free!!

There will be a key note speaker and around five people, each giving a talk about their journey searching out recovery. What worked for them, what didn’t? The changes they made to their lives and the sustained rewards from traversing the gap between unwellness and wellness. What is it like living a life focussed on being well and enjoying the bounty that life offers along with dealing effectively with the regular things that come our way?
Come along and find out!

Bus and train stations and plenty of free parking are right outside the door and there is free morning tea and lunch.

To register to attend the conference please phone Nicky or Glynn at Te Ata on (09) 837 0671
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COMING EVENTS
Please see immediately above.
CONTACT DETAILS

CMWB Regional Consumer Network
CMWB Regional Consumer Network,
762 Mount Eden Rd, Mount Eden Auckland.
Deb Christensen – Manager 09 623 1762
manager@rcnet.co.nz
Fax 09 623 1763, PO Box 10-256, Dominion Rd, Auckland