About

With over 35 years of experience, I offer expertise in mental wellbeing promotion and suicide prevention training and consultancy services. My services extend to governments, their departments, local authorities, professional bodies, academic and research institutions, NGOs, and workplaces across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

Mission

To optimise mental wellbeing outcomes, reduce the incidence of suicide and suicidal behaviour, and mitigate the impact of suicide for whānau and communities.

PHILOSOPHY & VALUES

Philosophy
Evidence-based and wisdom informed local action for maximum social impact and transformational change
  • Culturally Safe * Customer Focused * Diversity
  • Excellence * Inclusive * Innovation
  • Integrity * Passion * Responsive
Principles
  • Tailor-made solutions and training
  • Evidence based on research and cultural wisdom
  • Collective impact methodology for community action
  • Strategic, solution focused thinking and planning
  • Population health framework with a broad social and cultural determinants' analysis of wellbeing, suicide and suicidal behaviour
  • Visionary leadership for social impact and transformation
  • Outcomes focused based on sound program logic
  • Openness, transparency, accountability and professional integrity
  • Stakeholder and community engagement
  • Innovation for social action
  • Mentoring, supervision and reflective practice
  • Promoting social justice, human rights and human dignity
  • Affirming of diversity and facilitating inclusion and so cial cohesiveness
  • Strength-based approaches to promote resiliency and wellbeing for individuals, whānau, hapu, iwi and communities
  • Collaborative partnerships for action using principles of collective impact
  • Commitment to advancing the collective knowledge of effective suicide prevention through action research and high quality evaluation

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