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Website: Ministry of Social Development
Email: information@msd.govt.nz
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2006
Social Work Now, Issue 34, pages 4-10.The Towards Wellbeing (TWB) programme began with the publication of the best practice guidelines Towards Wellbeing: Responding to the needs…
Social Work Now, Issue 34, pages 17-20.The Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989 (CYP&F Act) was born out of a social environment which included…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2006
This research report provides a descriptive picture of the reciprocal relationship between paid work and family life and raising children. Specifically, it provides insight into the…
This report presents the findings of research into the ability of older homeowners to continue living in their own homes. The research showed the significance of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Apr 2006
"The Best of Care?" review explores the policy, legislation and operational practice related to children and young people with disabilities and their families who are involved…
Social Work Now, Issue 33, pages 12-15.The treatment of antisocial behaviour in adolescents is a matter for debate in this country. Many of the methods used…
Social Work Now, Issue 33, pages 16-20.In some work areas machinery and technology contribute to productivity and the attainment of organisational objectives, but in human service…
Social Work Now, Issue 33, pages 4-11.Technology is changing society at an increasing pace and social work has made good use of advances in technology in…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2006
This report presents the findings and conclusions from an international literature review that identifies programmes used by other government and social agencies to facilitate moving beneficiaries…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2006
This report reviews current literature on elder abuse and/or neglect on both an international and a national scale. The aim is to document what is known…
