Many, like Ministry of Health director of mental health John Crawshaw, and even Health Minister Jonathan Coleman, began their careers in that era and in similar institutions. But in my years as a health reporter, and more recently as a political health reporter, I've grown wary of political views framing the debate on what's needed to fix the mental health system. RICKY WILSON/STUFF Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has said there is no need for a mental health review. The result was Through the Maze: Our mental health journey, a project funded by the Frozen Funds Charitable Trust, through the Mental Health Foundation. WHERE TO GET HELPLifeline (open 24/7) - 0800 543 354Depression Helpline (open 24/7) - 0800 111 757Healthline (open 24/7) - 0800 611 116Samaritans (open 24/7) - 0800 726 666Suicide Crisis Helpline (open 24/7) - 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO).

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