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Overseas travel – flowchart and checklists
Occurs on: Domestic and overseas travel
The overseas travel checklist must be completed before travel is booked.
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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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Example 3 of a section 131A report
Occurs on: Information to the Family Court – section 131A
The Family Court can request a report under section 131A of the Care of Children Act 2004.
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Plans and legal statuses
Occurs on: Care standards, All About Me plan, Support for tamariki and rangatahi in care or custody, All About Me plan to meet the needs of tamariki and rangatahi
When we prepare an assessment and plan at the National Care Standards standard
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Authorisation for use of personal information
Occurs on: Applying to be a caregiver or adoptive parent, Caregivers – Review of caregiver approval
Form to be completed by the individual who is authorising the use of personal information.
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Disclosing information using sections 66A or 66C of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 – flow chart
Occurs on: Sharing information, Disclosing information
Process for disclosing information under the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.
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14-day remand review – template
Occurs on: Youth Court, 14-day remand reviews of tamariki and rangatahi detained in a residence (section 242(1A)) or Corrections youth unit (section 242(2B))
Must be completed every 14 days for tamariki and rangatahi held in a custodial remand placement (in line with section 242(1A) of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989).
Assessment and planning
Responding to whānau or family and rangatahi about sexual activity
At times, rangatahi may make decisions or engage in activity that could impact their mana and oranga (wellbeing). This can include engaging in sexual activity with others.
Specialist placements for tamariki and rangatahi with high needs
What to do and who to engage when considering specialist placements for tamariki and rangatahi with high needs.
Practice tools
SACS, Kessler and Suicide screens (SKS)
The SKS screens help us assess whether te tamaiti is dealing with substance abuse issues, suffering from psychological distress, or at risk of death by suicide.