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.
To celebrate International Day of People With Disabilities Disabled People Access Advisors are getting together with some friends to discuss the language used around disabilities. Even IDPWD can be problematic.
Do you or someone you know have affected decision-making? Maybe from dementia, a learning disability, mental distress, or a variety of other reasons. If so, Te Aka Matua o te Ture | the New Zealand Law Commission would like your input.
In the lead up to celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People are inviting the community to meet and have a kōrero (chat) and a cuppa with Whaikaha Chief Executive Paula Tesoriero MNZM.