— download (PDF 400 KB)
Gateway assessments: information for parents and guardians
Occurs on: Gateway assessments
Information about the gateway assessment process, including the consent forms for parents and guardians.
— download (PDF 332 KB)
Gateway assessments: information for caregivers
Occurs on: Gateway assessments
Information for caregivers about the gateway assessment process.
Disability
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and neurodiversity
All tamariki, rangatahi, whānau or families have mana ahua ake – uniqueness and potential within their collective structure. People living with FASD and neurodiversity have rights and their own identity and strengths, and can have fulfilling lives.
— download (PDF 425 KB)
Understanding oranga to help us work with harm, risk and uncertain situations
Paper about reforming our social work offer to ensure we are understanding situations more holistically and being relational.
— download (DOCX 218 KB)
Interagency guide to gateway assessments
Occurs on: Gateway assessments
Information and guidance for all agencies and professionals involved in delivering gateway assessments.
— download (PDF 138 KB)
Caregiver travel costs – fact sheet and scenarios
Occurs on: Caregiver support
What caregivers can expect to be paid for travel costs relating to tamariki in the care or custody of the chief executive, along with examples.
— download (PDF 551 KB)
Puao-te-ata-tu – report
Occurs on: Components of content pages, Our practice approach, About family group conferencing
Ministerial Advisory Committee report (1988) on a Māori perspective for the Ministry of Social Welfare.
— download (PDF 301 KB)
Va'aifetū – working with Tokelauan families
Occurs on: Working with Pacific peoples: Va'aifetū
Tokelauan cultural framework for practice, including key principles.
— download (PDF 137 KB)
Student aide support process for Oranga Tamariki sites
Occurs on: Enrolling and engaging tamariki and rangatahi in care in education, Financial support for tamariki and rangatahi in care
If te tamaiti or rangatahi is, or is likely to be, disengaged from school, we can provide additional student aide support from the Oranga Tamariki site budget.
— download (DOCX 135 KB)
Letter 2a application for permanent care not supported – template
Occurs on: Support for permanent caregivers, Ensuring a safe, stable and loving home for tamariki and rangatahi in care or custody
Notification that the permanent care application is not currently supported by the site manager.