Notice of Information (Advance Notice) For Advance Notice - Talking Therapies (Previously Known As Eap Counselling Services And Professional Supervision)

Notice of Information (Advance Notice) (NOI) for Advance Notice - Talking Therapies (Previously Known as Eap Counselling Services and Professional Supervision) Open Date: Thursday, 28 March 2024 4:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+13:00) Close Date: Tuesday, 30 April 2024 4:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00) Tender Type: Notice of Information (Advance Notice) (NOI) Tender Coverage: Sole Agency Regions: New Zealand Required Pre-qualifications: None Overview: What we need Kinga Ora - Homes and Communities (Kinga Ora) are seeking to create a group panel of providers to support a nationwide range of confidential talk-based therapies to our people. This supports our requirement of providing a safe psychological work environment to comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. You may be able to provide some or all the following or: confidential counselling for all Kinga Ora employees as issues arise ongoing Professional Supervision for Kinga Ora employees in roles at higher risk of exposure to psychosocial hazards other talk therapies to help our people manage personal and/or work-related issues which can affect their wellbeing and work performance. The opportunity will include, but not be limited to: services provided with expertise to support a diverse workforce including people with Te Ao and Kaupapa Mori, Pasifika, disability, Rainbow, pan-Asian, neuro-diverse and refugee backgrounds. being delivered in the most appropriate way for the situation e.g. individual and group sessions, in-person and virtual modes, onsite support a user-friendly website, digital tools and accessible booking system with SSO (single sign on) customisable reporting and anonymised data ability to provide some or all of the following broader support: o Critical incident responses (e.g. de-briefs after distressing events) o General financial and career guidance o Personal legal advice (excluding employment relations issues) o Addiction (e.g. alcohol and drug) intervention programmes o tool for leaders (e.g. managing performance and behavioural issues) o Traditional healing e.g. Rongo Mori, Mirimiri o Lifestyle coaching e.g. activity, nutrition, and sleep. Were open to hear about alternative talking therapy services that are evidence-based and not listed above. Tender Link : https://www.gets.govt.nz/HNZC/ExternalTenderDetails.htm?id=29118681