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  • Fostering a child (caregiving)

    Found in Family and whānau / Adoption and fostering / Fostering a child (caregiving)

    Foster parents (caregivers) look after children in many ways, from short-term or emergency care, to long-term or permanent arrangements.

  • Get a needs assessment

    Found in Health / Help in your home / Get a needs assessment

    If you need help to stay in your home, or long-term care in a rest home or hospital, you can only get government help if you have a needs assessment first.

  • Apply for a Residential Care Subsidy

    Found in Health / Rest homes and residential care / Paying for residential care / Apply for a Residential Care Subsidy

    The Residential Care Subsidy helps with the cost of your long-term care and is paid directly to your rest home or hospital. You’ll need to have your care needs, and then your finances, assessed.

  • Infrastructure Commission

    Found in Government A-Z / Infrastructure Commission

    Infracom works to lift infrastructure planning and delivery to a more strategic level and by doing so, improve New Zealanders’ long-term economic performance and social wellbeing.

  • Promotional tiles

    Found in About this website / Promotional tiles

    The promo tiles on Govt.nz link to timely or new information. See how to request a tile for your new service or tool.

  • Whāngai

    Found in Family and whānau / Adoption and fostering / Whāngai

    Whāngai is the Māori tradition of children being raised by someone other than their birth parents — usually a relative.

  • Promotional tiles

    Found in About this website / Promotional tiles

    The promo tiles on Govt.nz link to timely or new information. See how to request a tile for your new service or tool.

  • Bullying

    Found in Law, crime and justice / Abuse, harassment and domestic violence / Bullying

    Bullying is a form of aggressive or threatening behaviour — either at school, in the workplace or in the wider community.

  • Lottery grants for disabled people

    Found in Health / Financial help and services / Lottery grants for disabled people

    Grants funded by Lotto help to pay for equipment for disabled people who want to be more closely involved in their communities.

  • Government help with healthcare if you’re over 65

    Found in Health / Financial help and services / Government help with healthcare if you’re over 65

    If you get NZ Super or a Veteran’s Pension, and you have a disability or health concern, you can apply for financial help or use services provided by the government to meet your health needs.

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