Covid-19 update: With Aotearoa at alert level 1 we have managed to complete our first round of workshops for 2020.
Learning Outcomes
Introductory knowledge of the information sharing provisions, how it works in practice and how to respond.
- Increased capability in NGOs to use the information sharing provisions that promote good information sharing practice that enhances positive outcomes for tamariki and whānau
- Understanding of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 legislation and awareness of the information sharing guidance for the sector
- Understanding of responsibilities for and application of good information sharing provisions within their organisation
- Increased collaboration and introducing the idea of regional communities of practice
By the end of this seminar participants will be able to:
- Locate the appropriate provisions to share information in the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, the Privacy Act 2018 and the Family Violence Act 2018
- Demonstrate an understanding of the legislation and the ambiguity that will be evident in putting it in practice
- Describe the principles of the Privacy Act and in DPUP and how they relate to working with others when sharing information
- Identify what information needs to be shared, with whom and in what situations
- Explain how they respond to different information requests as illustrated during group activities, case scenarios and evaluation exercises
- Explain who they can request information from and under what circumstances
- Describe their obligation to consult with tamariki where appropriate and practicable and assess the implications of that in decision-making
- Identify good information sharing practice and organisational system changes required
Past Workshops:
Kaitaia - Wednesday 23rd September - Far North REAP
Whangarei - Wednesday 16th September - Barge Showgrounds
Dargaville - Thursday 17th September - Lighthouse Function Centre, Dargaville Museum
Auckland (North) - Wednesday October 21st - Netball North Harbour
Auckland (West) - Thursday October 15th - Te Pai Centre
Auckland (Central) - Tuesday October 20th - ATWC
Auckland (South) - Wednesday October 14th - Life Conference Centre
Hamilton - Thursday 17th September - Wintec
Tauranga - Thursday November 5th - Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard
Rotorua - Tuesday 22nd September - Cascades Room, Holiday Inn
Gisborne - Friday November 6th - HB Williams Memorial Library
New Plymouth - Wednesday 16th September - Plymouth International
Hastings - Thursday 24th September - Wine Country Motel
Palmerston North - Thursday 17th September - Awapuni racecourse
Porirua - Monday 14th September - Te Rauparaha Arena
Wellington - Wednesday 16th September - St Johns in the City
Nelson - Wednesday 16th September - Greenmeadows Centre
Nelson - Wednesday October 21st - Safeguarding Children, Sports House
Greymouth - Tuesday 13th October - Ashley Hotel
Christchurch - Wednesday 9th September - Aldersgate Centre
Timaru - Friday 18th September - Caroline Bay Tearooms
Dunedin - Thursday 17th September - Kakapo Room, Otago Museum