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Local advocate calls for greater engagement with language

Local advocate calls for greater engagement with language — Media

Local advocate calls for greater engagement with language

Date 1 year ago

SPEAK WITHOUT WORDS: New Zealand Sign Language is an official language of the country, alongside English and Maori. However, in these Covid-19 times and with regulations around mask-wearing, the country’s…

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Covid 19 coronavirus: Kapiti woman shares insights about life in red traffic light setting

Covid 19 coronavirus: Kapiti woman shares insights about life in red traffic light setting — Media

Covid 19 coronavirus: Kapiti woman shares insights about life in red traffic light setting

Date 1 year ago

Monique Leith (right) who is hard of hearing, loves the service she gets from Dark Horse Coffee, in Paraparaumu. She is pictured with barista Erana Haora. Photo / David Haxton…

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‘Liberating’: Accessible shows mean more freedom and choice for theatre fans with disabilities

'Liberating': Accessible shows mean more freedom and choice for theatre fans with disabilities — Media

‘Liberating’: Accessible shows mean more freedom and choice for theatre fans with disabilities

Date 1 year ago

Elliot Yates, 33, has enjoyed going to the theatre more since shows have been made more accessible for people with disabilities. It feels “liberating” to access theatre and the arts…

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Covid-19: Deaf woman struggles through daily tasks as mask mandates tighten

Covid-19: Deaf woman struggles through daily tasks as mask mandates tighten — Media

Covid-19: Deaf woman struggles through daily tasks as mask mandates tighten

Date 1 year ago

Candice David wants retailers to educate their staff on communicating with the Deaf community. Candice David loves her morning coffee. Every day, she heads to her favourite shop in Palmerston…

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