We also know that during lockdowns and throughout the COVID journey to date stress associated with this has had a big impact on mental health, particularly for our young people, and the Government is working to address this. For the first time ever, 141 primary, intermediate, and small secondary schools throughout Aotearoa now have access to counsellors. This is expected to reach 24,000 young people with access to counselling support at school, and all—that's "all"—large secondary schools have had an increase to their counselling staff allocation. Mana Ake, the mental health and wellbeing programme that is in partnership with Health, or led by Health in partnership with Education, is being rolled out into another five regions across New Zealand. 