Spotlighting Structural Ageism on International Older Person’s Day
1 October, 2024Recognising the vital contributions of kaumātua and addressing Structural Ageism across Aotearoa’s policies.
Oranga Tamariki still owes millions to care providers
5 September, 2024Care providers face uncertainty with $5 million in delayed funding from OT causing disruptions.
Oranga Tamariki defends funding cuts, service providers unconvinced
8 August, 2024Oranga Tamariki defends funding cuts, but frontline providers warn of negative impacts on vulnerable families.
Decision-Making Challenges at Oranga Tamariki: A Q&A Interview
29 July, 2024Nikki Hurst highlights inadequate decision-making at Oranga Tamariki in a recent Q&A interview.
Uncertain Funding Leaves Charities Struggling
29 July, 2024Charities await Oranga Tamariki funding decisions, causing stress and potential risks for vulnerable youth.
Oranga Tamariki Cuts Leave Frontline Workers in Limbo
16 July, 2024Oranga Tamariki's contract cuts create uncertainty for care organisations, affecting vital services for children.
Urgent Need for Clarity on Oranga Tamariki Contracts
29 June, 2024Read insights on Oranga Tamariki's contract uncertainty and its impact on vulnerable children.
Budget 2024 Social Services Analysis
31 May, 2024We closely review Budget 2024, aiming to find the small line items that matter to our sector.
Seeking full manifestos from all parties
3 October, 2023NZCCSS calls for voters to be able to make an informed choice by parties releasing full manifestos before polls open.
The Cost of Complexity
3 October, 2023Nikki Hurst writes about the connection between our tax and welfare systems.
