Anglican Family Care

Anglican Family Care offers professional high-quality social work, therapeutic, and restorative justice support to Otago tamariki and their whānau.

We visit whānau at home and work with parents to ensure the safety, health and well-being of their tamariki. We also offer counselling to parents and caregivers.

Our Services include:

* Family Start (FS)

Provides support, advocacy and information about health and safety to parents of pēpi and rangatahi.

* Home-based Family Support (HBFS)

Provides support, advocacy and advice for parents/caregivers of tamariki (up to 18 years). We also deliver one-on-one parenting courses and, in Dunedin, respite care.

* Counselling (South Otago)

A therapeutic service to help tamariki and parents deal with trauma, loss, attachment, abuse, or grief.

* Family Violence – Direct Services (South Otago)

Holistic social work support to reduce the risk of family harm re-occurring in whānau.

* OCEANS (North Otago)

A grief and loss programme supporting tamariki and parents who need tools to deal with grief due to change and loss in their lives.

* Restorative Justice (RJ) (Dunedin, South Otago, Central Otago)

A response to crime that aims to hold offenders accountable and to help restore the harm to victims.

* Social Workers in Schools (SWiS) (Dunedin)

Supporting tamariki at the following Dunedin schools:

Brockville, Bathgate Park, Carisbrook, Concord, and Pine Hill.

* Strengthening Families (SF) (South Otago)

A facilitated process to support whānau when they are working with multiple agencies and government services.

Help us to support Otago families and strengthen our communities.