2020 disasters reveal inadequate mental health system

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 7:24 p.m.

A Whakatane therapist says the Whakaari eruption and Christchurch mosque shooting reveal a health system unable to deal with mass casualty events. Now there are calls for millions of dollars of promised mental health funding to be urgently rerouted to Canterbury and the Bay of Plenty. RNZ's Jean Bell reports.