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![Tamaki to counsel pastors](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Tamaki to counsel pastors
Brian Tamaki is personally counselling the pastors linked to a scandal involving inappropriate conduct with foster children.
![Mother of bath tragedy child on CYF list](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Mother of bath tragedy child on CYF list
The mother of a baby girl who died after being found face down in a bath was regularly visited by Child Youth and Family.
![Abusive mums may be tracked through life](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Abusive mums may be tracked through life
A panel of experts has recommended an alert system for all abusive mothers so officials know when they have more children.
![Swearing, sex references in CYF's Xmas play](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Swearing, sex references in CYF's Xmas play
A CYF's spokesman defends a children's play which included swearing and one character who spoke of losing her virginity.
![New scheme aims to shield children from violence](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
New scheme aims to shield children from violence
Preventing two-year-olds witnessing family violence is at the heart of a new First Response pilot launched today.
![Abused ... then abused again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Abused ... then abused again
Almost 1800 children whose abuse or neglect was detected by social workers last year were re-abused within six months.
![Badly hurt baby boy known to CYF](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Badly hurt baby boy known to CYF
A 4-month-old baby boy in a critical but stable condition in the Starship hospital is known to Child, Youth and Family.