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Ministry of Social Development | Te Manatū Whakahiato Ora

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It’s not OK Campaign Phase 3: Helper and influencer survey

This research was commissioned in order to understand whether, and if so how, attitudes and behaviours relating to the willingness, confidence and capacity to give and/or…

Recognising and responding to child neglect in New Zealand

This report presents research findings on the neglect of children from birth to five years. The report is in two parts. Part A represents the findings…

University Entrance changes consultation for the New Zealand Qualifications Authority

The Ministry of Youth Development arranged a youth consultation for the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) about proposed changes to the University Entrance standard. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority…

Disability Rights in Aotearoa New Zealand - 2010 Convention Coalition Report

The aim of the monitoring project is to provide robust information that Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) and government can use to formulate better disability policy. The…

Canterbury Youth Quake Consultation (2010)

This report provides an analysis of the findings from a survey and forum with young people in response to the Canterbury earthquake.  The report is intended…

Evaluation of the Safe@home project

The safe @ home pilot project is a collaboration between shine, an Auckland-based NGO, and the Avondale Police.The safe @ home service is delivered by shine…

The Windmill Programme: Thinking outside the square

Social Work Now, Issue 46, page 36-40. Research has shown that children with disabilities struggle to find a place in mainstream social and recreational programmes (Families…

The right of people with disabilities to be parents

Social Work Now, Issue 46, pages 25-28. Article 23 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to which New Zealand became a…

Seeking and establishing the views of disabled children and young people: A literature review

Social Work Now, issue 46, pages 9-18. Listening to children’s voices and accessing their views about service provision in the education, health, social services and legal…

Future Liability -  Estimating time on benefit and the associated cost

This research aimed to produce indicative estimates of the long-term fiscal costs of a cohort of current benefit recipients, and investigate how this varies with benefit…