Last updated June 2018

These Service Specifications are for Providers that Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children (Purchasing Agency) contracts with to provide Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) and
Concerning Sexualised Behaviour (CSB) Services which include assessments and specialist Community Based Treatment (CBT). These Service Specifications form part of the Outcome agreement.

HSB or CSB clinical treatment provision is designed for Children and Young People in the care and protection of the Purchasing Agency, and those in the community, aged from four to 17 years or older who require specialist clinical services due to exhibiting HSB or CSB. The Provider delivers a range of clinical assessments to gain an understanding of the Child or Young Person.

Treatment interventions are delivered to the Child or Young Person, to assist in case management and to help define treatment goals. The assessment and treatment models are evidence based. Effective services will contribute to community safety. (From the document).

These guidelines may be updated from time to time. Check the Oranga Tamariki website for updates.

See also gudelines for HSB services for non-mandated adults (#5522) and Concerning sexual ideation service (#6767) funded by the Ministry of Social Development.

Record #5521