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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.
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Va'aifetū – working with Samoan families
Samoan cultural framework for practice, including key principles.
Youth justice, Care, Policy
Tamariki and rangatahi who are missing or whose absence is unauthorised
When tamariki and rangatahi are absent without permission, we work together with others and act promptly to determine their whereabouts and ensure their safety.
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Family group conferencing – process map
Occurs on: About family group conferencing, Holding the care and protection family group conference, After the care and protection family group conference, Preparing for the care and protection family group conference
Process and key tasks for family group conferences convened in relation to sections 18(1), 18AAA and 19(1) of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.
Practice approach
Te Ao Māori principles of oranga
Te Ao Māori principles of oranga (wellbeing) are central to Oranga Tamariki social work practice.
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Living Arrangement Agreement Template
Occurs on: Transition to adulthood — Entitlement to remain or return to live with a caregiver
IN-CONFIDENCE oLiving Arrangement Agreement between rangatahi and caregiver/s Rangatahi have the option to continue (or return to) living with approved whānau/non-kin caregivers after their discharge
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Reference for caregiving and adoption – form
Occurs on: Applying to be a caregiver or adoptive parent, Assessing information from suitability checks
Reference form for caregiver and adoptive parent application.
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Multi-agency safety plan template
Occurs on: Assessment, Responding to non-accidental injuries – multi-agency safety planning
Every tamaiti or rangatahi admitted to hospital with a suspected non-accidental injury will have a plan that guides our current and future work with them.
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Who the National Care Standards apply to
Occurs on: Care standards, Goal Plan for te tamaiti or rangatahi, Support for tamariki and rangatahi in care or custody, Te Aronga
List of legal statuses for when the National Care Standards apply to tamariki and rangatahi.
Interventions
Being a witness at Coroners Court
It’s important we are prepared if we are called to be a witness in a coronial inquest. Legal Services and National Support Services are available to support throughout the process.