Monday, May 27, 2019

Supernanny-like social workers could be living in at-risk homes as part of new social services

Supernanny-like social workers could all but live in the homes of troubled families, as part of a new plan to stem the flow of vulnerable children into state care. Katie Kenny and Blair Ensor examine the plan for The Homicide Report.

The Government is expected to provide funding for new intensive intervention services as part of Budget 2019. Among many ideas being looked at is having social workers embedded in households.

Oranga Tamariki Chief Executive GrĂ¡inne Moss recently visited one of the trial sites with Minister of Children Tracey Martin and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.

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