It can be helpful to have someone to talk to before, during and after making a claims, about how you are feeling. Learn where you can find support.open_in_new
To make a claim of abuse or neglect to Oranga Tamariki, contact them by:
You can have a support person help you with making a claim.
You may want to have a lawyer represent you in your claim, but it is not essential. If you cannot afford a lawyer, you may be eligible for legal aid. You can learn more about getting a lawyer and other legal advice.
An advocate could be a:
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If you want to also make a redress claim with the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education or the Ministry of Social Development, you can ask Oranga Tamariki to share the information with those government agencies on your behalf.
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