Any Questions an online schoolwork helpdesk. Log in between 1pm and 6pm Monday to Friday and a research librarian will be available to help you and to provide guidance with your inquiry Attitude Live a company that work with organisations, service providers, government agencies, and brands to help them step inside the world of health and disability Auckland Library Articles - a free resource to all Aucklanders but you will need to sign up for a library card to access their online content Blue Pages - Lifestyle & alternative treatments a website run by the Australian National University Depression.org.nz NZ government website, dedicated to helping New Zealanders recognise and understand depression and anxiety. Digital NZ run by National Library, Digital NZ will connect you to reliable digital collections for all things New Zealand EPIC access to databases containing are variety of up-to-date, reliable resources Username: diocesan Password: spotrocks These databases in particular might be helpful to you...
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Publications
Natural Health Products NZ"an article about dealing with depression naturally" written by the PR team, this is a national industry organisation representing the natural products, functional foods, complementary medicines, cosmeceuticals, and nutraceuticals industries. New Zealand Herald Newshub - Cultural clash over medicinal kava Radio NZ Stuff
Documentaries
And for when our self-isolation period is over..
Books Pukapuka
Auckland library *you can order books to your local library for free. Please let your school librarian know if you need help ordering a book Dio library stocks a selection of books on this topic in the Reference Section from the National library. These books are reference copy books so must not leave the library.