Practice approach
Ribanakin Te Ataei n Ana te Utu – Kiribati cultural approach
This ethnic-specific cultural approach for Va'aifetū offers all practitioners essential cultural and practice knowledge, skills and behaviours for working with I-Kiribati children, young people, families, caregivers and communities.
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Certificate for the detention in police custody of a young person (section 242(1))
Occurs on: Supporting rangatahi in police custody under section 238(1)(e) before Youth Court hearing
Template for use when a tamaiti or rangatahi on an existing 238(1)(d) order has an elevated risk of absconding or being violent and suitable facilities for their detention in safe custody are not available.
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Young person and family consult – template
Occurs on: Child/young person and family consult
Use this template when completing the consult for a rangatahi.
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Permanent caregiver support service referral form
Occurs on: Support for permanent caregivers
Register the details of a permanent caregiver with the Permanent Caregiver Support Service.
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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.
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Letter to support child support application when caregiver’s name is withheld – template
Occurs on: Child Support, Unsupported Child's Benefit and Orphan's Benefit
This template can be used for a letter to support a child support application when a caregiver’s name is withheld.
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Example 2 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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Living arrangement agreement: principles and purposes
Occurs on: Transition to adulthood — Entitlement to remain or return to live with a caregiver
Outlining what the principles of the transition service mean for the rangatahi and for the caregiver.
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Example 1 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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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).