— download (PDF 175 KB)

Police and Oranga Tamariki section 48 flowchart

Occurs on: Unaccompanied tamariki and rangatahi – section 48

Process for unaccompanied tamariki and rangatahi.

— download (PDF 929 KB)

Oranga-framed practice prompts (A5 booklet)

Occurs on: Oranga-framed practice prompts

This version can be printed as an A5 booklet.

Care, Policy

Domestic and overseas travel

We must ensure the oranga (wellbeing, health, safety and security) of tamariki and rangatahi we have responsibilities for while they are travelling within New Zealand or internationally.

Assessment and planning

Talking with and listening to tamariki and rangatahi

When tamariki and rangatahi have been harmed or may be at risk, we engage, talk with them and listen to understand how they’ve been impacted by their experiences to inform our understanding of them and any planning with them, whānau or family and others.

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Health and education assessment programme (and template)

Occurs on: Convening the youth justice family group conference, Case recording, Youth justice family group conference – convening the conference, Assessment

Comprehensive assessments to support decision-making and better outcomes at youth justice family group conferences.

— download (DOCX 153 KB)

NZ Police guide to completing the vetting request and consent form

Occurs on: Completing police vetting

To be completed by the agency submitting the vetting request.

— download (PDF 7.3 MB)

Tamariki All About Me plan

Occurs on: Tamariki All About Me plan — child-friendly version, All About Me plan

Child-friendly version of the All About Me plan.

— download (PDF 265 KB)

Practice note: Casework recording (November 2022)

Occurs on: Practice notes, Recording casework

Why recording information is important, particularly as it relates to informing our understanding of the situation for tamariki and their whānau or family.

— download (PDF 340 KB)

Banking options for tamariki and rangatahi

Occurs on: Transition to adulthood — Preparation, assessment and planning, Finances and wills for tamariki and rangatahi in care or custody

Menu of banking options and instructions for opening independent accounts.

— download (DOCX 90 KB)

Caregiver support plan – template

Occurs on: Caregiver support plan, How to access caregiver support and development, Care standards

We use the caregiver support plan template to document the support needs of caregivers.