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Central Region KPI Benchmarking Forum 2025
On a wet and blustery first day of May in Te Papa-i-oea | Palmerston North, kaimahi from across the Te Ikaroa region collected at Caccia Birch House. Thirty-five people from Whanganui, MidCentral and Te-Upoko-me-Te-Karu-o-Te-Ika | Capital Coast, Hutt Valley, Wairarapa district services, the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, and 7 NGOs were present. This video provides highlights from the day.
Midland Region KPI Benchmarking Forum 2025
Te Puia in Rotorua hosted the Te Manawa Taki | Midland region KPI benchmarking forum held on 10 April 2025. Thirty-seven people from across four Te Manawa Taki district services, the Western Bay of Plenty PHO, the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission and four NGOs attended. This video provides a snapshot of the day.
Northern Region KPI Benchmarking Forum 2025
On 20 March 2025, fifty kaimahi from across Northland, Waitematā, Auckland, and Counties Manukau district services, and 12 NGOs, gathered at the Stables in Matakana for the Te Tai Tokerau | Northern region KPI benchmarking forum. This video provides highlights from the day.
Working alongside whānau for great outcomes
On Tuesday 3 December 2024, Kāhui o te Ihi, Te Toka Tumai Auckland Health NZ hosted an event to showcase how services from across Tāmaki Makaurau are working alongside whānau for great outcomes.
Representatives from Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Counties Manukau and Waitematā mental health and addiction services spoke about the impact of co-facilitated whānau education groups.
Why family whānau leadership roles are just as important in NGOs
By Sharon Necklen, family whānau lead, Emerge Aotearoa. Sharon works nationally but lives in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Emerge Aotearoa created the role of family whānau lead to respond to the shift in practice models and service delivery frameworks that have evolved over the last decade.
Improving whānau engagement in a mental health NGO
Including the voice of whānau* in their work is an important focus at Equip, a community mental health provider for the wider Auckland region.
Improving data collection to tell the right stories
For the past two months, the KPI Programme team have been on the road meeting with people who lead, deliver and use services. As a team we would like to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who has hosted and given us so much manaaki (care) over this time.
Small, sustained changes. Big impact.
He iti te mokoroa, nāna i kati te kahikatea
The mokoroa (grub) may be small, but it cuts through the Kahikatea
Reconnecting for continuous service improvement
The time to reconnect in person is nearly here. Like so many who have already registered, you will likely be aware that on Tuesday 8 November 2022 the KPI Programme will host a national benchmarking forum in Wellington.
Benchmarking out inequity
It has been more than two years since the KPI Programme has been able to bring together contributors in person from across Aotearoa New Zealand to benchmark, collaborate and innovate using mental health and addiction service data.
New whānau engagement indicator data dashboard now live
The KPI Programme is thrilled to launch the refreshed whānau engagement indicator for the mental health and addiction sector.
2022 NGO workforce survey
In July 2022, Te Pou is surveying NGOs to find out what the alcohol and drug and mental health services’ workforce looks like and where key gaps are. The survey aims to collect workforce information from NGOs with health contracts to deliver these services to adults.
