The Families Commission applauds Prime Minister John Key for his announcement this morning, which outlined significant investments into youth mental health services.
The role of family meals in the health and wellbeing of young people in New Zealand
Social changes during the past few generations have sparked an academic interest in the changing activities and rituals of families; in particular, the family meal.
The Commission agrees that more discussion and public awareness of the issue of suicide is likely to contribute to improved prevention, but it is opposed to the reporting of more detail on the meth
This report explores and exposes issues that have arisen for New Zealand family members as they have supported a family member through an alcohol and/or other drug addiction problem.
Barriers to acquiring affordable and nutritious food in new zealand households
The Family Food Environment Survey (FFES) is a cross-sectional survey of 136 New Zealand families living in Dunedin and Wellington with one or more children aged between five and 18 years.
Support for family members who live with heart failure
Family support is instrumental in improving the quality and longevity of life for heart patients.Living with Chronic Illness: Support for family members who live with heart failure was conducted by
