The chronic shortage of trained staff across New Zealand's mental health services, encompassing difficulties recruiting and retaining frontline clinicians, inadequate bed capacity, and policy debates over workforce expansion to meet growing demand.
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overstretched nursing staff in psychiatric units
Christchurch police close to arresting psychiatric patient before murder - inquesttraining and support for frontline staff
Inquest opens into mum's murder by Christchurch mental health patientStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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