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New Zealand Launches $250K 'Top Up' Mental Health Initiative

8/10/2025

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New Zealand's Mental Health Minister, Matt Doocey, has unveiled the inspiring "Top Up" campaign, designed to enhance mental wellbeing through simple daily actions. By leveraging the proven 5 Ways to Wellbeing, the initiative aims to touch the lives of 2.6 million Kiwis each year, while also offering $250,000 in community grants to empower local mental health projects.

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New Zealand's Mental Health Minister, Matt Doocey, has unveiled the inspiring "Top Up" campaign, designed to enhance mental wellbeing through simple daily actions. By leveraging the proven 5 Ways to Wellbeing, the initiative aims to touch the lives of 2.6 million Kiwis each year, while also offering $250,000 in community grants to empower local mental health projects.