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Working together guide 2021
Pdf, 2.1 MB
A guide for professionals that work with children to help you to know what to look out for, and how to help the children and families you are worried about.
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Youth justice family group conferences
Youth justice family group conferences (FGCs) give the tamaiti or rangatahi – with their whānau, victims and professionals – a chance to help find solutions when they have offended.
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Partnering with mana whenua in Moeraki
This year Oranga Tamariki and Te Hā o Maru have partnered to provide social services for the local community in Moeraki, Oamaru. They are starting to see positive results from their work together.
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Who can be a caregiver?
We find and support the right foster carers/caregivers to provide safe, stable, loving homes for tamariki and rangatahi in need of care.
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Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency releases report
Oranga Tamariki acknowledges the Ko Te Wā Whakawhiti: It’s Time for Change report.
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Taking steps to enable Ōtautahi Pasifika Community
Around 40 Pacific Community Providers and leaders from across Ōtautahi were welcomed onto Ngā Hau e Whā National marae for an inaugural Pacific Fono.
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Information sharing resources
These resources are available to ensure you can safely and appropriately share information across the child welfare and protection sector.
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Functional Family Therapy
Pdf, 366 KB
Short-term, strength-based model where an FFT-licenced therapist works regularly with the tamaiti or rangatahi with their whānau or family.
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Coordination of services for children at risk of harm
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The coordination of services to children assessed as being at risk of harm but not in need of statutory care or protection.
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Pae Whakatupuranga | FFT-CG: world-first and best of three worlds
Pae Whakatupuranga | Functional Family Therapy – Cross Generations (FFT-CG) weaves together international, tikanga and whakaaro Māori, and Pasifika approaches to support families, whānau and aiga in Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Response to the Ministerial Advisory Board’s Te Kahu Aroha Addendum Report - Improving pathways to achieving Permanency of Care for Children who have been in the Care of the State
Pdf, 394 KB
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Oversight and quality control of the services provided by Te Uri o Hau
Pdf, 1.7 MB
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Te Aorerekura: A strategy to eliminate family violence and sexual violence
Te Aorerekura is a national strategy to eliminate family violence and sexual violence. It aims to unify and drive government action. The group Te Puna Aonui has been created across Government to carry out this work.
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Entitlement to remain or return to living with a caregiver
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The provision of service to ensure a rangatahi can remain, or return to, living with a caregiver.
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Community-based Remand Homes evaluation
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Evaluation of Community-based remand homes 2022.
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Enhancing the Wellbeing of Tamariki and Rangatahi Māori - Cabinet paper October 2019
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Enhancing the Wellbeing of Tamariki and Rangatahi Māori: Setting measurable outcomes and developing strategic partnerships.
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Transition to Adulthood service specifications
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Supporting young people on their path to adulthood and long term wellbeing. The June 2021 version has been updated in October 2024, with the changes outlined on page 2.
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Residential Stage - Preliminary evaluation, December 2024
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Evaluation of the Military-Style Academy pilot assessment and residential stages.
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Performance Report for Quarter 1, 2025 to 2026
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This performance report describes progress we made during quarter 1 of the 2025/26 financial year.
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Court support for young sexual violence victim-survivors
Pdf, 358 KB
Court support for tamariki and rangatahi who are victim-survivors of sexual violence.