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Te Toka Tūmoana cue cards

Occurs on: Working with Māori: Te Toka Tūmoana, Preparing for the care and protection family group conference, Holding the care and protection family group conference

This resource shows how Te Toku Tūmoana works and each of the elements within it.

Requesting information using sections 66 or 66C of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 – flow chart

Occurs on: Sharing information, Requesting information

Process for requesting information under the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.

Medical report for caregiving and adoption – form

Occurs on: Applying to be a caregiver or adoptive parent

Medical report form for caregiver and adoptive parent application.

Care, Interventions, Policy

Without notice application for interim custody of a tamaiti or rangatahi

Without notice applications for interim custody of a tamaiti or rangatahi under section 78 of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 can only be made in exceptional circumstances and require approval of the site manager.

Care

Working with tamariki and rangatahi when allegations of abuse, neglect, or harm are made against their caregiver

The most important concern in any assessment or investigation of abuse is the immediate safety and wellbeing of te tamaiti or rangatahi.

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Practice note: When tamariki or rangatahi are at risk of harm (November 2023)

Occurs on: Practice notes

There will be times when tamariki or rangatahi are not safe at home and need to live away from their parents or usual caregivers. This may require a statutory order.

Care, Policy

Caregivers – Review of caregiver approval

The requirements for the review of a caregiver's approval status.

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Introduction to the Oranga Tamariki practice framework

Occurs on: Practice framework

Our practice framework enables us to undertake the practice shift.

Adoption, Policy

Adoption – Responding to relative intercountry adoption proposals

Use this policy when whānau or family members want to adopt a tamaiti who is related to them from another country.

Interventions

Types of court orders

We need to understand the rights, powers and responsibilities of the different court orders that place a tamaiti in the care or custody of the chief executive. Other orders can also be sought, for example support or services orders.

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