Dr David Codyre

David is a psychiatrist with 35 years experience working in the community and primary mental health sector in New Zealand, in a range of clinical and leadership roles. Since 2012 David has been Clinical Director, Wellness Support, with Tamaki Health, a network of clinics providing team-based primary care services to populations in high-needs areas of Auckland, NZ. He is currently seconded half time as Clinical Director of Tū Whakaruruhau (the Auckland Wellbeing Collaborative), supporting implementation of the “Access and Choice” IPMHA programme, integrating HIPs, Health Coaches, and NGO support, into all GP clinics in Auckland. David is also Lead Psychiatrist to Whakarongorau, the National Telehealth Service – the home of 1737 “Need to Talk”, the Depression Helpline, Drug/Alcohol Helpline, and Gambling Helpline.