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Recommendations for Child Abuse Cases A Start

Wednesday, 19 May 2010, 12:21 pm | CPS

The interim report from the enquiry into failures to resolve child abuse cases, was issued by the Independent Police Conduct Authority this week. More >>

How Can We Keep our Children Safe in Sport?

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 11:27 am | CPS

Every week hundreds of thousands of New Zealand parents send their children off to numerous sporting endeavours assuming that their children are safe. More >>

How Can We Keep our Children Safe in Sport?

Wednesday, 24 March 2010, 10:31 am | CPS

Every week hundreds of thousands of New Zealand parents send their children off to numerous sporting endeavours assuming that their children are safe. More >>

Child abused to death by family every 23 days

Wednesday, 3 March 2010, 10:26 am | CPS

Recent figures released from the Family Violence Death Review Committee showed 16 children abused to death at the hands of a family member in 2009. This equates to a child being killed by a family member in New Zealand every 23 days. The committee ... More >>

Kids Clothing Exploits Children

Monday, 27 July 2009, 4:25 pm | CPS

CPS are very disappointed to see children being exploited by adults for adults entertainment through the use of sexually suggestive slogans on T-Shirts being sold through a retail chain in New Zealand. The slogans are offensive and totally inappropriate for childrens ... More >>

It’s not about smacking . . . or ear flicking

Monday, 25 May 2009, 12:47 pm | CPS

Last week a court in Christchurch found James Louis Mason guilty of assaulting his 4-year-old son. CPS, New Zealands Child Protection specialists, are solid supporters of the current legislation that makes it unlawful to assault a child, but concerned ... More >>

Porter Memorial Dinner supports childrens charity

Monday, 20 April 2009, 5:26 pm | CPS

The Hamilton 400 V8’s officially opened with a bang this year. Many of the who’s-who of Hamilton were spotted at this fantastic black tie evening of glamour and entertainment at the Hamilton Gardens Pavilion on Thursday evening 16th April. More >>

What about the “Unknown” Sex Offenders?

Thursday, 5 March 2009, 12:36 pm | CPS

The actions of the Taranaki community in marching on the address of known paedophile Phillip Cooper are not the answer to keeping the children of the community safe. More >>

Teen Parents "No cause for Celebration"

Wednesday, 18 February 2009, 10:04 am | CPS

The increasing number of very young parents is no cause for celebration according to Anthea Simcock, child advocate and chief executive of the child protection organisation CPS. More >>

No sentence is enough to bring Nia back

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 1:47 pm | CPS

Today, those responsible for the death of Nia Glassie in Rotorua will be sentenced. More >>

Adults in Child’s life fail him

Wednesday, 7 January 2009, 4:00 pm | CPS

While all of us can feel for everyone in the community of Kerikeri we have to remember that this child’s rights have been violated. The basic right of every child, to feel safe and secure in their home. More >>

It takes courage to make it stop

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 1:27 pm | CPS

Yesterday, guilty verdicts were handed to those responsible for the death of Nia Glassie in Rotorua. More >>

It takes courage to make it stop

Wednesday, 19 November 2008, 12:19 pm | CPS

Yesterday, guilty verdicts were handed to those responsible for the death of Nia Glassie in Rotorua. More >>

Community Groups Support Funding Process

Friday, 24 October 2008, 1:43 pm | CPS

Anthea Simcock, CEO of the child protection specialist organisation, CPS, is a member of the Pathways to Partnership Steering group working with the government to improve and strengthen the services delivered by the community and NGO sector. More >>

Community Groups Support Funding Process

Friday, 24 October 2008, 12:31 pm | CPS

Anthea Simcock, CEO of the child protection specialist organisation, CPS, is a member of the Pathways to Partnership Steering group working with the government to improve and strengthen the services delivered by the community and NGO sector. More >>

Child Safety Paramount

Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 3:38 pm | CPS

Police in Masterton are said to be bending the rules around information sharing to curb domestic violence in their region. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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