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Removing barriers – Reasonable accommodation of disabled people in Aotearoa

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Updated guide on supporting disabled people to live on an equal basis with others

Date 1 month ago

Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier, together with his Independent Monitoring Mechanism partners, has published an updated version of the ‘Reasonable accommodation of persons with disabilities in New Zealand’ guide with the…

[NZSL] Our human right to a decent home: A message from the Chief Human Rights Commissioner in NZSL – youtube

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He Kāinga Rawaka He Tika Tangata – A decent home is our human right

Date 1 month ago

About Everyone has the right to a decent home. A decent home is safe, warm, dry, affordable, accessible and culturally adequate. It is supported by necessary infrastructure such as water,…

Invercargil DA office opening 27th Feb 2023-low

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Invercargill Office opening 27th February 2023

Date 1 month ago

Hi, I am Victoria – I am Arnya. We would like to let you know that Invercargill Deaf Aotearoa office will be opening on Monday 27th February. You can visit…

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What does a National State of Emergency mean?

Date 1 month ago

This morning the New Zealand Government declared a National State of Emergency in response to Cyclone Gabrielle. A National State of Emergency puts the Government in charge of any actions,…

Clean up after floods Auckland

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Advice for Aucklanders – Tips for cleaning up your home after a flood

Date 1 month ago

It’s important to remove flood damaged items from your home as they can pose aserious health risk to you and your family. Here are some tips for cleaning up your…

Introducing Donna – vimeo

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Introducing Donna

Date 2 months ago

Greetings, my name is Donna Bailey. I am the new iSign Graduate Programme Supervisor based here at Deaf Aotearoa in Avondale, Auckland. iSign will soon be employing two full-time graduate NZSL Interpreters, and it will…

2023-02-12 AEM – Civil Defence Centres and Shelters open from 7pm

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Civil Defence Centres and Shelters open from 7pm

Date 2 months ago

Twenty-seven Civil Defence Centres and Shelters will be open from 7pm this evening to provide a refuge for families who need to leave their homes to shelter from Cyclone Gabrielle….

2023-02-12 NEMA – Official Government update – Cyclone Gabrielle

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Official Government update – Cyclone Gabrielle

Date 2 months ago

Cyclone Gabrielle will impact much of the North Island with severe gales, heavy rain and very large waves forecast from today through to Tuesday. This is expected to be an…

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