Monthly Archives: April 2026

22 April, 2026

Ka mua, ka muri: A conversation with Helen Schmidt-Sopoaga

2026-04-22T16:09:55+12:00

Helen Schmidt-Sopoaga has been a dapaanz registered practitioner since 2004 and a member of dapaanz since 2002. She is an accredited clinical supervisor and serves on multiple national committees and advisory groups. In November 2025, she was awarded lifetime membership of dapaanz in recognition of her leadership and service to dapaanz, the wider addiction workforce and Pasifika communities across [...]

Ka mua, ka muri: A conversation with Helen Schmidt-Sopoaga2026-04-22T16:09:55+12:00
16 April, 2026

Earn-as-you-learn addiction practice internships launching soon

2026-04-16T17:03:02+12:00

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is funding a new, dapaanz coordinated internship pathway to help grow a sustainable addiction workforce. The Intern Addiction Practitioner programme will support better access to training for priority populations — applications* are encouraged from new entrants to the addiction workforce, peer or support workers seeking to transition to practitioner roles, and kaimahi within [...]

Earn-as-you-learn addiction practice internships launching soon2026-04-16T17:03:02+12:00
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