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The AOD Provider Collaborative is committed to supporting research and other workforce and service development initiatives that help providers effectively serve our multi-cultural and diverse community

Multilingual resources and other language support for addiction, mental health and physical health services
We have identified a number of multi-lingual resources that are available to support the delivery of addiction, mental health and physical health services. An interpretation and translation service is also available.  We will endeavour to keep this page updated as new resources come to our attention.  Interpreting and Translation for...
Professional Development to support cultural competency and diversity within the Addiction Workforce
There are an increasing number of professional development and training opportunities available to support cultural competency and diversity in the workplace.  Some support the development of cultural competency and/or tools to work with diverse communities from a service delivery perspective, while others support workplaces and employees to...
Cultural services for people seeking support with addiction and mental health challenges in Counties Manukau
People living within Counties Manukau can access various culturally-focused services, including specific services for Māori, Pasifika, Asian, refugee and migrant communities.  These organisations provide multilingual services based on cultural models and approaches to deliver addiction and mental health...
Working with Pasifika populations: NZ addiction and mental health research
Between 2014 and 2017 the AOD Provider Collaborative, in partnership with the Centre for Addiction Research at the University of Auckland and the Counties Manukau Mental Health and Addictions Partnership - CHAMP (since 2016), offered an annual Research Symposium to people working within addictions and mental health in Counties Manukau.  Each...
Working with Maori: NZ addiction and mental health research
The AOD Provider Collaborative, in partnership with the Centre for Addiction Research at the University of Auckland and the Counties Manukau Mental Health and Addictions Partnership - CHAMP (since 2016) has hosted four Research Symposia for people working within addictions and mental health in Counties Manukau.   A number of sessions looked...
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