NZ social workers speak about the challenges of their jobs
- Written by Sarah Whitcombe-Dobbs, Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Psychology, University of Canterbury
After last year’s budget cuts to social services, including a NZ$14 million cut to early home visits, social services providers in New Zealand raised concerns about what the move would mean for children and families needing support.
But in-depth interviews with nine social and family workers completed in 2023 reveal a sector that has...
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