Miriam Hanepen
Miriam Hanepen has held various leadership roles over the past 25 years in the legal and corporate banking industries. She currently leads an in-house legal team at Westpac New Zealand Limited where she met JK.
She is particularly interested in neuroleadership and its use in creating large-scale behaviour change and the science behind human resilience.
Miriam is keen to make a difference for New Zealand youth, and inspired by JK’s vision, she is driven to help bring about a step change in the way we think about and manage our mental health as a nation.
Miriam is an executive director on various company Boards and is a Board trustee of two Charitable Trusts.
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The Sir John Kirwan Foundation is not a clinical service. We are not able to provide emergency support or counselling services. To access these please see below.
If you are worried about your or someone else’s mental health, please visit your local GP or free call or text 1737 to talk to someone for advice and support.
If you are concerned about someone’s immediate safety contact your local health services.
Or if you or someone else is in danger or at risk of endangering others, call the Police immediately on 111.
There are a number of great New Zealand and International websites that provide useful information and support to manage your own mental health and wellbeing, and that of others. Click below to check them out.
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