Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

DPA's engages with New Zealand's disability community. We want to turn our rights into reality so we can live in a country where every person is able to live and work, and simply be who they are.

ODI annual survey

On an annual basis at this time of the year the Office for Disability Issues (ODI), as one of its accountabilities, seeks feedback from stakeholders. This voluntary survey provides the opportunity for ODI to learn and improve.

Aug 14, 2022

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Local Elections - Questions to ask candidates

The Local elections are about to begin around the country. DPA Regional Policy Advisor Chris Ford has put together some ideas of questions you could ask at Meet the Candidate meetings.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Aug 14, 2022

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DPA submission - Waikato Regional Passenger Transport Plan

DPA have made a submission to the Waikato Regional Council on their Regional Passenger Transport Plan 2022-2032.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Aug 14, 2022

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New Be. Leadership in Governance programme

Be. Lab have developed a new Be. Leadership in Governance programme to help develop the skills required for governance roles and equip participants to be effective and successful members of boards.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Aug 14, 2022

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Online Peer Supporter Training - September

My Life My Voice run an online Peer Supporter Training programme for disabled people, tangata whaikaha Māori or people with an impairment, anywhere in Aotearoa New Zealand, who want to learn how to support other disabled people.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Aug 14, 2022

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