New Hamilton youth hub to provide mental health support

Waikato TimesNZ HeraldWednesday 29 July 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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A new youth hub is being established in Hamilton to improve access to addiction and mental health services. Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey announced the initiative, which is part of a $3 million scheme also being rolled out in Nelson and Hawke’s Bay. The facility is expected to open by the end of the year.

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First reported by Waikato Times, Wed 29 Jul, 2:00pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 4 hours
  1. Waikato TimesWaikato Times

    Hamilton to receive new Youth Hub under $3m mental health initiative (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Hamilton Youth Hub for mental health support to open by year’s end (opens in new tab)