Specialist Care Programme

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Residential support

Regions

Hawkes Bay, South Auckland, East Auckland, North Auckland, West Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Central Auckland, Northland

Age Groups

Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Process

All referrals for our care programmes need to be submitted to the regional hubs through Oranga Tamariki (OT).

Who is it for?
Young people aged 11-16 with severe emotional and behavioural problems.

Description

The Specialist Care Programme (SCP) provides one-to-one foster care for young people with the opportunity to live in a family/whānau setting with specialist caregivers supported by intensive clinical and social work services. 

This is a national contract operating in Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawkes Bay and Northland.