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Professional Cross-Cultural Supervision

Kiriwi Puawaitanga Whanau Trust is dedicated to providing high-quality professional cross-cultural supervision services for social workers, other professionals and community providers. Our experienced supervisor supports and guides practitioners in improving cultural diversity and competence, with a focus on improving client outcomes.

Social Work

Our social work team specialises in ACC sensitive claims - vulnerable populations. Areas of support include mental health, child protection, sexual abuse, family violence, trauma, and homelessness.

Professional experience founded on many years working in the acute mental health sector before shifting to social work.

KPWT's team believes in helping others by building supportive communities.

Indigenous/cultural practices of social work are about nurturing and building relationships, shaping outcomes and creating positive futures.