News - Information Exchange (Page 24)

I.Connect - online space for young disabled people to talk about their mental health

I.Lead has created an online space - I.Connect - for young disabled people to talk about their mental health, or simply connect with other young people.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Apr 30, 2023

1 min read

2023 Census update – support from census collectors finishing next week

Stats NZ has announced that in most parts of the country, census collectors will be out until Wednesday 3 May to support people in their homes to complete the census.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Apr 30, 2023

1 min read

DPA report released – Disabled People’s Experiences of Accessing MSD Support Funds

DPA has published a report reviewing the Ministry of Social Development’s (MSD's) Job Support and Training Support Funding scheme. The report also provides insights into the experiences of disabled people in accessing the scheme.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Apr 23, 2023

2 min read

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DPO Coalition News – April 2023

A brief overview of the DPO Coalition's activities over the last couple of months

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Apr 23, 2023

4 min read

Delay of final report from Abuse in Care Royal Commission

The Government has announced it is delaying the Abuse in Care Royal Commission’s final report until 28 March 2024. This extends the previous delivery date of 30 June 2023 by nine months.

Disabled Persons Assembly NZ

Apr 16, 2023

1 min read