Leading from the Frontline: Māori & Pasifika Leadership in Healthcare w/ Bruce Levi & Dr Stevens EP#96

In this episode of the Zeducation Podcast, we sit down with two powerhouse leaders working on the frontline of mental health and addictions for our people. 🎙 Dr Alexander Stevens II – senior Māori academic and kaupapa Māori researcher at AUT, and mental health, addictions & trauma clinician with StandingTallNZ.org 🎙 Pulotu Master Bruce Levi – Service Manager, Pacific Mental Health & Addictions, Integrated Care North, Health New Zealand | Counties Manukau. Together we talanoa about:  What leadership really looks like inside a pressured health system The realities Māori and Pasifika whānau/aiga face in mental health and addictions How kaupapa Māori and Pacific frameworks shape the way they lead and serve The personal toll of this mahi – and how they protect their own wellbeing Honest career advice for Māori and Pasifika wanting to work in health If you care about leadership, equity, and the future of Māori & Pasifika wellbeing, this kōrero is for you. 👇🏽 Next steps If you found this valuable, please like, comment, and subscribe. Share this episode with someone working in health, education, or community leadership.