Policies and Resources

Better Blokes has created a number of resources for our peer support workers. These resources are available for your use.

As a member of Tautoko Tāne Aotearoa Better Blokes also has access to the large of policies and procedures that have been developed for member organisations that serve the male survivors of sexual abuse throughout New Zealand.

A number of the most relevant ones are linked to here for the benefit of our team, clients and wider community.

Support group boundaries

Governance Policies

  • Employment Policy
  • Code of Ethics
  • Code of Conduct
  • Complaints Policy
  • Confidentiality Policy
  • People with Disabilities (Access & Equity)
  • Privacy Policy
  • Tiriti o Waitangi, Working with Māori
  • Working with Pasifika Peoples

Peer Support Policies

Guidelines & Practice Notes

  • Purposeful Peer Support Guidelines & Organisational Quality Standards
  • PN 20.1 Remote Support Guidance
  • PN 22.21: Working Well
  • PN 23.1: Case Notes
  • PN 24.1: Peer Support Practice

Frameworks & Forms

  • Confidential Record & Consent Form
  • Confidential PPS Planning Worksheet
  • Client Service Quality Assessment
  • Peer Support Training Admission Criteria
  • Wellbeing Framework
  • My Wellbeing Plan

Website Policies

Operational Policies

  • Child Protection Plicy
  • Credi/Debit Card Policy
  • Informed Consent Policy
  • Records Management Policy
  • Recruitment Policy
  • Supervision Policy
  • Vehicle & Transportation Policy
  • Volunteer Policy
  • Working with Harmful Sexual Behaviour

Frameworks & Forms

  • Employment Framework
  • Employment: Letter of Appointment
  • Employment: Sample Role Deinifion
  • Reporting to the Royal Commission
  • Contract for Services
  • Services Consent Form
  • Services Continuity Planning
  • Supervision Agreement

Health & Safety

Guidelines & Practice Notes

  • Health & Safety Policy
  • Health & Safety Manual

Frameworks & Forms

  • HS-1 Health and Safety Commitment.docx
  • HS-2 Hazard Risk Register.xlsx
  • HS-3 Accident Incident Notification Form.doc
  • HS-4 Accident Incident Report Form.doc
  • HS-5 Incident Register.xlsx
  • HS-6 Safety Induction Form.docx
  • HS-7 Sub-Contractor Check Form & Acknowledgement .docx
  • HS-8 MMO Manager Checklist.docx