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Community development
Tools, networks and events to strengthen community organisations.
Platform|Atamira is a conduit between essential community organisations, and national agencies in the response to Covid-19. We are providing regular updates and information for any community NGOs in New Zealand.
Support provided:
Briefing #18. This briefing provided a summary of national meetings, funding announcement, other information from members.
Briefing #17. This briefing provided a summary of national meetings, funding announcement, future Platform zoom meeting, information on health behaviours.
Briefing #16. This briefing provided a summary of national meeting, wider sector funding announcement, and primary care survey conducted by Te Pou.
Briefing #14. This briefing provided an update from Health Promotion Agency, Let's Get Real webinar and information about level 2 guidelines.
Briefing #13. This briefing provided an update on summary of national meetings, and key information.
Supporting papers with Briefing #13
Briefing #12. This briefing provided an update on summary of national meetings, updates from MSD and other member updates.
Supporting papers with Briefing #12
Briefing #11. This briefing provided an update on summary of national meetings, updates from MSD and other member updates.
Supporting papers with Briefing #11
Briefing #10. This briefing provided an update on response from Ministry of health, key papers released and other sector updates.
Supporting papers with Briefing #10
Briefing #9. This briefing provided a summary of the national meetings held, updates on Platform's work and wider sector updates.
Briefing #8. This briefing provided an update on national meetings held, Deaf mental health and addiction support and updates from Platform.
Briefing #7. This briefing provided an update on national meetings held, interim practicing certificates for workers and wider work Platform is undertaken.
Briefing #6. This briefing provided an update on the employment law advocacy support coming up, summary of week's work, peer support workers and emerging issues.
Briefing #5. This briefing provided an update on the national response to the key challenges for the sector: PPE, workforce and staff pressures, increasing costs and essential services.
Briefing #4. This briefing provided an update on the key challenges faced by NGOs and information about community testing sites.
Briefing #1. This update provided information about Platform's priorities in the planning for Covid-19. Platform's main priority is to support community organisations to be able to continue doing their critical work. (PDF, 247KB)
Tools, networks and events to strengthen community organisations.
Using evaluation, data, and collaboration to advocate for change.
Improving access and choice for the Deaf mental health and addiction community. This was a 12-month project completed over 2021-22.
Contributing to policy development, as well as providing a policy library and a range of publications to support the sector.
Fostering strategic partnerships and alliances to achieve a strong and sustainable mental health and addiction NGO and community sector.
Ensuring the future workforce is equipped to deliver quality community mental health and addiction services.