Preventing and responding to family, whānau and sexual violence during COVID-19

https://t.co/dEWzLyG2lR — Better Blokes (@BetterBlokesNZ) April 2, 2020 See more New Zealand Family Violence Clearing House Ngā Wai a Te Tūī Māori and Indigenous Research Centre and the New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse are partnering to provide information on preventing and responding to family, whānau and sexual violence during COVID-19. Experience in New Zealand and…

Guidelines for a Male Survivor of Sexual Abuse Service – F19

https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/work-programmes/initiatives/family-and-sexual-violence/specialist-services/male-survivors.html What are these Guidelines for? These Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Service Guidelines (“Guidelines”) are for the Providers that the Ministry of Social Development (“the Ministry”) contracts with to provide services to male survivors of sexual abuse (“MSSA Services”). Outcome Agreements with providers for these services require that they are delivered in accordance with…

Jan Logie – Government social sector reforms

https://blog.greens.org.nz/2015/06/23/government-social-sector-reforms/ Government has prioritised MSD funding to three areas: vulnerable children, young people, and adult survivors. Almost all MSD funding will now be focussed on these three areas, with some remaining provision for disability and Christchurch. The Minister has said the funding quantum will remain the same – just be redirected. The intent is to…