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Great ways to abuse mobility parking, and why you shouldn’t

27/11/18 Accessibility Aged care Aging Bullying CCS Disability Action Children Civil rights Early Support Education Inclusive education Leadership Mobility parking New to disability Physical disability Society Transport Valuing people 0 Comments 6 min

You're late coming home, but you know there's nothing for dinner. The supermarket car park is pretty full but, thankfully, there's a...

Guido Bisdom

Where can I look for support under the new disability system?

12/11/18 Accessibility CCS Disability Action Children Early Support Education Inclusive education New to disability Partnership Physical disability Service providers Society Valuing people 0 Comments 3 min

To properly take advantage of the new disability support system you need to be informed. Mana Whaikaha, which has been in...

A man in a wheelchair catching a young girl on a swing

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Disability support New Zealand: What do the changes mean?

12/11/18 Accessibility CCS Disability Action Disability Disabled People Early Support Education Employment Inclusive education Inclusive education Leadership Life transitions New to disability Partnership Sector transformation Service providers Society Valuing people 0 Comments 3 min

Disability support in New Zealand is changing. From October 1st 2018, a prototype for a system known as Mana Whaikaha has been in...

Sam Murray

Waipa leads the way

15/2/13 Accessibility CCS Disability Action Mobility parking Public Transport Society Transport Valuing people 0 Comments 2 min

Gerri Pomeroy returns to talk about a very exciting report her, Roger and Taylored Accessibility Solutions have done for the Waipa District Council. This report has the potential...

Sam Murray

Valuing people’s contributions

18/9/12 Employment Society Valuing people 5 Comments 3 min

LAC Chair, Allyson Hamblett, returns to talk about how we view people's contributions to society. LACs are advisory committees for CCS...