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DSS move to MSD – discussion notes

Recently, DPA had the opportunity to talk with a staff representative from Disability Support Services (DSS), which now sits within the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) to talk through their answers to the questions asked by you in our survey.

DPA survey on Traffic Light System – key themes

We ran a survey to find out how you – the disability community – are to identify the key things you'd like us to address with government officials about the changes to Whaikaha and the Traffic Light System put in place by Work and Income.

DPO Coalition Statement | Changes to Whaikaha

Today, the DPO Coalition released a statement about the changes to Whaikaha. This statement is presented along with the key findings of the Disabled People Led Monitoring Research, presented to the DPO Coalition by Donald Beasley Institute.