Measles is in our community. We have guidance to support you on what to look out for and what to do if a tamaiti or rangatahi catches measles or is a close contact. Measles, whooping cough and immunisation

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Working in residences

Residential placements aim to create sustainable change that enables te tamaiti or rangatahi to return to their community.

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The journey through a care and protection residence for tamariki and rangatahi

We want tamariki and rangatahi to reach their full potential. Residential care provides a safe and stable placement for tamariki and rangatahi when they aren’t able to be placed in the community.
Residences – links

These links give easy access to the main policies, guidance and procedures relating to residences.

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