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Question 18892 (2026)
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Ingrid Leary
Member for Taieri · Labour Party
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How many, if any, referrals for older persons mental health, did Health New Zealand decline in the Southern region in 2023?
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Hon Matt Doocey
Member for Waimakariri · National Party · Minister for Mental Health
Answer
I am advised that 315 of the 8,224 referrals for older persons mental health in Canterbury district were declined in 2023. I am further advised that this data is not currently available for the other Southern region districts.