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Weaving the threads of wellbeing together Mental Health, Addiction, Disability Nurses responding with hope for the future The 6th International Conference of Te Ao Mramatanga New Zeala land Colle llege of Mental l Healt lth Nurses In
Par artn tnersh ship, Voic ice, Ex Excellence in n Mental Hea Health Nurs ursing
Fellowship is awarded to a mental health nurse of good standing with at least three years College membership; who has made an outstanding contribution and leadership to the profession of mental health nursing in the area of clinical practice, education, research or professional leadership; and who has made a contribution to the development and functioning of the College. The Vice President- Hineroa Hakiaha led the Fellowship event. Medals were presented by our College President- Dame Margaret Bazley, College President- Suzette Poole, College Kaiwhakahaere- Chrissy Kake The Biennial Whetū Kanapa Award honours career long contribution in the field of Māori mental health nursing as acknowledged by their peers. Whetū Kanapa, brilliant and gleaming stars, personify Māreikura and Whatukura. They are living aspirations for all.
❖Ronald Baker ❖Mere Balzer ❖Huia Elkington ❖Robert Elliott ❖Timoti George ❖Ora Guptil ❖Mere Hammond ❖Jamesina Kett ❖Winston Maniapoto ❖Charles McCarthy ❖Moe Milne ❖Kathleen Mohi ❖Ray Watson ❖Areta Koopu ❖Nora Kofler ❖Simon Phillips ❖Wikepa Keelan ❖Nicola Ehau
Health Clinic at Maraeroa Marae Association Incorporated, Waitangirua, Porirua.
ko Whanganui t awa, ko tangahoi te hapu, ko Ngati Ruanui, Te Atiawa, Ngapuhi mea Ngati Whatua aku Iwi, ko Putiki, ko Taiporohenui, ko Otamatea, ko Te Whare Marie, ko Maraeroa Marae ki Ukaipo Hiato Nga Hau E Wha aku Marae, ko Simon Phillips taku Ingoa.
Ann Anna Kem empthor
It has been over 20 years, Anna has contributed to mental health workforce through her reliable service in her respective roles within the Wellington Branch of the College and actively encourages new mental health nurses to sign up to the Te Ao Māramatanga. Anna has actively participated in the 4 College conferences that were held in the Wellington region as a member and convener. These roles were programme coordinator, abstract reviewer to name a few which require a time, commitment and organising which Anna took on willingly, despite her own busy day job. In addition to supporting the Te Ao Māramatanga over extensive time Anna is a dedicated educator
and mentors the new nurses and is probably responsible for many of the graduates entering mental health in the Wellington Region. According to her colleagues Anna is great role model for nursing. This is reflected in supporting novice nurses in their career journey, she invests a lot of time and effort and plays to their strength as she nurtures them through their nursing practice. A very enthusiastic interviewer where she draws out the candidate’s values and attitudes and has a keen sense of their potential to ensure they are recruiting the right people. Finally, Anna is truly dedicated professional, and we Te Ao Māramatanga welcome Anna as one of the recipients for 2019 distinction of Fellow of Te Ao Māramatanga – New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses.
Anne Br Brebner. . Over the years Anne has held a number of positions
within the College including President of Te Ao Māramatanga, New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses and continues to actively provide advice and mentorship to college emerging leaders. During Anne’s presidency of college there was a wide range of college issues which Anne took in her stride to work methodically through with the support of the Board to ensure the voice of mental health nurses was visible and the outcomes would be beneficial to the membership of the college, mental health and addiction across the spectrum. Anne has held many roles in her nursing career and demonstrated professional leadership at local and national level. Beginning her career at Kingseat psychiatric hospital then worked in a wide range of clinical roles before being appointed as Nurse Lead for Te Pou o Te Whakaaro Nui to which Anne contributed to the work on reducing seclusion in mental health services and promoting professional standards of nursing. Currently Anne is the Clinical Nurse Director and Director of Area Mental Health Services of Counties Manukau DHB and recognised for her experience and commitment to mental health. Anne is one of a small number of mental health nurses who has achieved this level of recognition. According to her colleagues at the heart of Anne’s professional practice as mental health nurse lies a dedication to the issues facing mental health nurses and consumers of mental health services. It has always been a central part of Anne’s leadership to ensure that nurses are given the support needed to advance their own professional practice and to improve services provided to consumers. Finally, Anne’s passion for commitment to the profession and ability to work in senior leadership roles that advance nursing, Te Ao Māramatanga welcome Anne as one of the recipients for 2019 distinction of Fellow of Te Ao Māramatanga – New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses.
Bar Bart t van Gaal Gaalen has been mental health nurse since 1995, and his family moved to
New Zealand from the Netherlands, in 2008 to work in Northland. In the Netherlands Bart worked in inpatient units and for six years as a nursing lecturer. Since moving to Whangarei, Bart has worked in inpatient, community and currently early intervention in psychosis team, all in Northland. He has been a college member since soon after moving to New Zealand. As a key contributor to the Credentialing programme Bart has been actively involved,
the programme. In this time, over 60 primary health care nurses in Northland, have received a credential in mental health and addiction. It is a great source of pride to both Bart and the Northland team that their concerted and collaborative efforts have directly led to the development of a programme that is now providing essential professional development and support, to primary health care nurses across New Zealand. In addition to his support of credentialing, Bart has been the chair for the Northern Lights (Northland Branch NZCMHN-TAM) for the last few years and involved nationally in contributing to the last publications of college standards, promoting those standards and
According to Bart’s colleagues and written in Te Pou Whakaaro Nui Newsletter in regards to, Manaia PHO credential program for primary care nurses. Bart was one of the 2 supervisors who delivered the required group supervision sessions using the framework that they adapted. Bart's’ energy and passion for mental health nursing shone through and the feedback from nurses on this programme spoke about the positive impact that the supervision sessions had enabled them to grow their practice with confidence in supporting people in their communities and mental Health problems. Finally, for Bart’s contribution and leadership to the profession of mental health nursing, Te Ao Māramatanga welcome Bart as one of the recipients for 2019 distinction of Fellow
He Henriette De De Vrie ries
Henriette starting her nurse training in 1983, Henriette worked in a variety of nursing roles before settling on mental health nursing. In the Netherlands she worked in direct care and management in hospital, community settings and GP practices to support adult and elderly people with mental health concerns. In 2008 she immigrated with her family to New Zealand and settled in Whangarei. For the past eleven years Henriette has worked as a registered nurse for the Mental Health and Addiction Services of the Northland District Health Board in direct care roles including the inpatient unit, alcohol drug service and community mental health. She is currently in an education role as NESP coordinator and clinical nurse educator for community mental health. Henriette has made considerable contribution to the local programme delivering education and providing professional supervision to Northland credentialing nurses and she is an active member of the Northern Lights branch – Te Ao Māramatanga According to Henriette’s colleagues, is a strong and active advocate for the dual diagnosis approach to treatment and care planning and delivery. Achieving a Masters in Nursing in 2017, her dissertation focused on Smoking Cessation for People with Schizophrenia. In line with her collaborative practice values Henriette provided smoking cessation education in co-operation with colleagues of an NGO for people with long term mental illness and addiction problems. Finally, Henriette is passionate and is committed to mental health nursing profession, Te Ao Māramatanga welcome Henriette as one of the recipients for 2019 distinction of Fellow of Te Ao Māramatanga – New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses.
First members who are husband and wife to be awarded Fellowship together
(Fellow, outgoing board member and founding President)
(Fellow, current board member and past President)
Award for-
Service in Australia or New Zealand