Much-loved life-long advocate Ron Dick passed away peacefully in Dunedin on the evening of June 3rd. Ron was a Life Member of the Otago Deaf Society, and worked tirelessly for…
Today, Thursday May 14th the New Zealand Government will release the Budget 2020. NZSL interpreters have been booked to interpret the Budget. The event will be broadcast in the normal…
Tena koutou. It is very pleasing to see everyone in New Zealand staying in their own bubbles, keeping themselves safe. I would like to give thanks to the mainstream media…
Hello Deaf community, how are you all? It’s a brief message from me today. Thanks again to everyone out in the community working, volunteering and supporting your families and friends…
In January 2020, Chinese authorities confirmed a new type of coronavirus, known as 2019-nCoV. The Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the situation and following guidance from the World Health…
The vaccine that protects against measles is now available to Auckland babies from six months old. This is in addition to the 12-month and four-year-old scheduled MMR vaccinations Auckland children…
If you’re pregnant, you may be concerned about your health during Auckland’s measles outbreak. If you have had MMR vaccination or measles in the past, you are considered immune to…
You’ve probably heard there’s a measles outbreak in Auckland right now. This has led to high demand for the Measles Mumps Rubella, or MMR, vaccine. While it’s good news that…
