25 Sept 2005
By Paul Diamond
In the Mason Clinic in West Auckland half of the consumers are Maori. In New Zealand, Maori constitute 16% of the population, thus half is a disproportionate amount. This radio piece outlines the plans for the first rehabiltative unit in New Zealand which will be added to the Mason Clinic that will provide services that combine Maori culture and western culture.
Click the link below to listen to a clip of the radio piece.
Maori Culture and Mental Health
Copyright 2005. Used with permission from Radio New Zealand.
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