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Shared decision making with disabled children and young people resource

21/4/20 CCS Disability Action Children Disability Disabled People Disabled Youth Early Support Valuing people Wellbeing Youth 0 Comments 2 min

“Tell a young person what you think, and you lose their trust. Ask a young person what they think, and empower...

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Sam Murray

Urgent fix for Carer Support needed

29/5/19 Accessibility Budget Policy CCS Disability Action Disability Disabled Youth Government Support 1 Comment 2 min

Important reforms for payments for caregivers of disabled children and youth have been halted. Samuel Murray, National Policy Coordinator CCS Disability...

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Guest blogger

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...