Tahatū Rangi connects thought leaders in the community mental health, addiction and related sectors to collaborate and co-design responses to complex mental health and social challenges.

The full programme is now available (click here).

Programme Highlights

• James Mansell Read more about his work here

• Thinkplace Read more about their work here

• Unicef Read more about their work here

The symposium, following on from the inaugural event in December 2015, offers mental health and addiction leaders space to share and learn about innovative practices, to discuss and reflect, and to consider what their next transformative actions might be.

The symposium is designed for those who are searching for new ways to lead, engage and transform the mental health and addiction sector. It is also for those wanting to accelerate impact and to advance social change. This symposium is for you if you are:

-working on complex issues such as community health and well-being

-coordinating a mental health and addiction initiative, community collaborative or roundtable

-anticipating starting up or renewing a community mental health and addiction change initiative using a social design/collective impact approach

-making policy or providing support for large scale change in the mental health and addiction sector.

Places are limited. If you are interested in attending this unique event, please register early to avoid disappointment.

Please note that the event ends at 3.00pm Friday before the Labour Day long weekend.

Social function - 20 October 2016

We know that the connections you make at Tahatū Rangi are one of the most important outcomes from your attendance. If you would like to continue networking on day one over a shared dinner please contact us by email admin@platform.org.nz with the subject line 'Social function' to register your interest. The set menu will be $60 per person (not including drinks) and more details on the venue and menu options will be provided to those attending.

FAQs

Is my registration/ticket transferrable?

Yes, you can transfer your ticket to a person of your choosing. Please contact the organisers (admin@platform.org.nz) to let us know.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No.

What is the refund policy?

Full refunds will only be paid up until 10 October 2016. If you are unable to attend, substitute delegates from the same organisation are welcome. Please advise us of any cancellations or transfers in writing to admin@platform.org.nz. No refunds will be made for non-attendance at the symposium.

What are my transport/parking options getting to this event?

The nearest car park is at Te Papa. Attendees can validate their parking ticket at the registration desk for a daily charge of $10. Please see the link below for more Wellington parking information.

http://wellington.govt.nz/services/parking-and-roads/parking/where-you-can-park/car-park-buildings

Where can I contact the organiser with any questions?

You can contact Catriona McLagan by phone (04) 385 0385 or email admin@platform.org.nz.