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Is recruitment continuing for the extra 40 FTEs for Mental Health Crisis teams; if so, what pathways are they using to attract applicants?

Answered Question 17830 (2026)
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Ingrid Leary

Member for Taieri · Labour Party

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  • Is recruitment continuing for the extra 40 FTEs for Mental Health Crisis teams; if so, what pathways are they using to attract applicants?

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Hon Matt Doocey

Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Minister for Mental Health

Answer

I am advised that local, national and international advertising is underway to recruit to the additional roles in mental health crisis teams across all Health New Zealand regions.