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.
Anyone who has had Covid-19 is invited to take part in a research project that aims to understand the experiences of people who had Covid-19 or were a probable case.
While the current protest action continues to disrupt Metlink services, from this Monday Metlink will provide a free Accessible Shuttle service between Wellington Station and temporary bus terminals on Brandon Street and Lambton Quay, outside Farmers.
Everyone is welcome to join DPA Waikato ’s February Access For All Meeting and Disability Forum. Discussion will be on the launch of the Disability Responsiveness Plan for Waikato DHB.
Following the appointment of a non-disabled director to set up the Ministry for Disabled People, a grassroots collective of disabled people have come together to form Disability Leadership Now to protest the appointment and aiming to ensure disabled people lead the ministry.
Auckland Disability Law (ADL) are currently advertising a solicitor role. The role is a permanent full-time position, with a national focus as well as working across the Auckland region.