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Website: Ministry of Social Development
Email: information@msd.govt.nz
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2011
Social Work Now, issue 48, pages 25-32. Children and young people are vital members of families, communities, and society, and ultimately of future generations. As such…
Social Work Now, Issue 48, pages 10-17. Child neglect is one of the most insidious and damaging forms of maltreatment, having serious long-term consequences on the…
The “Northland Youth Voices” project was commissioned by the Northland Intersectoral Forum (NIF) to provide information that would help it deliver on its strategic priority of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Sep 2011
This report was prepared by the Advisory Group on Conduct Problems (AGCP) on the prevention, treatment and management of conduct problems in children aged 8-12 years…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2011
This annotated bibliography was undertaken as part of developing a research agenda for the ongoing programme of action for the Taskforce for Action on Violence within…
This research describes the kinds of initiatives that were perceived by community members and service providers as working well in refugee and migrant communities and the…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2011
Training programmes are the most common form of employment assistance and often the most expensive. They aim to increase foundational and vocational skills so that people…
Last Publication Date: 1 Apr 2011
Social Work Now, Issue 47, pages 27-34. New Zealand is no different from many other countries in the levels of violent and abusive behaviour within households.…
Social Work Now, Issue 47, pages 10-17. Alex was first caught offending at age 11 years. Social services had concerns for the safety and wellbeing of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2011
The Office of Disabilities Issues (ODI) is responsible for preparing the New Zealand report on New Zealand's implementation of the United Nations' Convention on the Rights…