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New Zealand Disability News Index


Friday, 8 September
9:36AM DISABILITY Cerebral Palsy No Barrier For Mark 1726

Monday, 23 June
3:47PM DISABILITY Living with Dyslexia 1783

Sunday, 13 April
7:47PM DISABILITY Human rights complaints New Zealand 1401

Saturday, 2 March
1:27PM DISABILITY 2013 Census risks under-reporting number of disabled people 1216

Friday, 8 February
3:47PM DISABILITY Coffee Supreme rallies behind the Autism Intervention Trust 1483

Tuesday, 29 January
9:03AM DISABILITY Manawatu to host disability sports expo 1622

Wednesday, 19 December
12:05PM DISABILITY NZCT grant for Parafed Auckland 1374

Friday, 14 December
4:07PM DISABILITY Salisbury case highlights 'archaic' views on disabled 1509

Monday, 10 December
2:02PM DISABILITY Users invited to demonstration of new pool lift 1416
1:54PM DISABILITY Users invited to demonstration of new pool lift 1263

Tuesday, 4 December
3:16PM DISABILITY Official signing of the Taranaki Disability Strategy 1278

Tuesday, 9 October
2:37PM DISABILITY Speech to NZ Association of Blind Citizens 1190

Wednesday, 3 October
4:10PM DISABILITY National award nomination for Massey lecturer 1180

Tuesday, 2 October
6:29PM DISABILITY Disability high amongst non-hospitalised injury victims 1243

Monday, 1 October
3:16PM DISABILITY 600,000 disabled Kiwis – negotiating footpaths is tough, UC expert 1237

Thursday, 27 September
12:00PM DISABILITY Disability advocate to speak at Taranaki forum 1296

Wednesday, 26 September
12:16PM DISABILITY UC law student a finalist in NZ Attitude disability awards 956

Tuesday, 14 August
2:23PM DISABILITY Huia wins gold for disabled access 1297

Monday, 6 August
3:31PM DISABILITY Massey student has Paralympic medal in his sights 1162

Thursday, 26 July
5:24PM DISABILITY Outsourcing has unseen benefits 2004

Tuesday, 24 July
12:17PM DISABILITY Council and Rotary Step up for Disabled Swimmers 1146

Thursday, 19 July
12:36PM DISABILITY What could be more creative than being different? 1096

Wednesday, 27 June
4:48PM DISABILITY Rebuilding Christchurch – access for disabled people benefits everyone 306

Wednesday, 13 June
2:13PM DISABILITY Broadcasting organisations partner to help Deaf and hearing impaired 626
11:28AM DISABILITY Cross-party cooperation on carers funding needed 285

Tuesday, 12 June
8:11PM DISABILITY Time for Govt and family carers to get together 351

Friday, 8 June
12:35PM DISABILITY Marae accessibility gets a boost 315

Wednesday, 6 June
3:59PM DISABILITY Real work spells equality 636
11:59AM DISABILITY Special service for the deaf 731

Tuesday, 5 June
1:18PM DISABILITY Disability Minister congratulates those honoured in the Queens Birthday Awards 695

Friday, 18 May
4:00PM DISABILITY The Human Rights Commission Mediation Hearing - The National Foundation for the Deaf 623

Tuesday, 15 May
5:45PM DISABILITY New funding for disabilities isn't 'new' 351
12:18PM DISABILITY BUDGET 2012: $144m more for disability support 736

Monday, 7 May
4:26PM DISABILITY Council recognised for commitment to Deaf community 792

Thursday, 3 May
4:51PM DISABILITY IHC calls for entries for showcase Art Awards 384

Wednesday, 2 May
3:36PM DISABILITY United Nations calls for information on the status of New Zealand's disabled people 350

Monday, 16 April
6:25PM DISABILITY Multi-sensory facility reopens 708

Tuesday, 28 February
2:29PM DISABILITY Tens of thousands of dollars of funding awarded for hearing related projects 356

Monday, 27 February
8:40AM DISABILITY International Links for New Zealand deaf and hearing impaired 592

Thursday, 23 February
1:32PM DISABILITY Governor-General Becomes Hearing Dogs Patron 265

Wednesday, 15 February
11:39AM DISABILITY Speaker's decision for deaf mp "shocking" 248

Tuesday, 31 January
7:13PM DISABILITY IHC launches 2012 appeal wilth call to parents having difficulty enrolling child at school 720

Thursday, 22 December
8:55AM DISABILITY Yellow cards assist communication with hearing impaired people 452

Thursday, 15 December
8:49AM DISABILITY NFD establishes Captioning working group 312

Tuesday, 13 December
6:39PM DISABILITY Minister Turia needs to be at the cabinet table 371
8:54AM DISABILITY Acclaim for a disabled MP 271

Monday, 12 December
4:39PM DISABILITY New Zealand's first deaf MP leads the way for others with disabilities 538
2:35PM DISABILITY The National Foundation for the Deaf congratulates New Zealand's first profoundly deaf MP 534
9:07AM DISABILITY Blind woman to do Coast to Coast 586

Wednesday, 7 December
4:28PM DISABILITY Santa's gift for blind and partially sighted kids 452

Tuesday, 6 December
2:39PM DISABILITY Accessibility Plan for the City 569

Thursday, 1 December
3:08PM DISABILITY 2XU appointed Official Uniform Partner of Paralympics New Zealand 534

Thursday, 24 November
7:48PM DISABILITY Great Progress Made in Improving Accessibility 530

Tuesday, 22 November
9:04AM DISABILITY Greens push to make elections more accessible 561

Tuesday, 15 November
9:17AM DISABILITY Disability innovation fund good first step 796
8:33AM DISABILITY Speech: Opening of Waimarie Whare - Hon Tariana Turia 558

Monday, 7 November
2:23PM DISABILITY Ministers announce new disability innovation fund 324

Friday, 4 November
1:45PM DISABILITY Choice in community living 356

Tuesday, 1 November
2:49PM DISABILITY Hosts for Special Olympic Games 617
2:16PM DISABILITY Disability Studies conference a first for New Zealand 419

Tuesday, 25 October
1:14PM DISABILITY Parking cheats create hardship for the disabled 451

Friday, 21 October
4:21PM DISABILITY Minister encourages wider community to support New Zealand's first Disability Arts Festival 1005

Friday, 14 October
2:17PM DISABILITY Turia welcomes legislation for fulltime Disability Rights Commissioner 313

Thursday, 13 October
4:17PM DISABILITY Bill to establish full-time Disability Rights Commissioner introduced 669

Tuesday, 4 October
5:44PM DISABILITY Sign language in good heart but more can be done 350

Friday, 30 September
2:29PM DISABILITY Atheltes with disabilities get chance at Hurricanes title 575

Monday, 12 September
4:10PM DISABILITY Cabinet approves sleepovers agreement 478

Thursday, 8 September
6:24PM DISABILITY Wales' winning formula strengthens sporting links 522
9:21AM DISABILITY Speech: Voyager Leadership Programme Graduation Ceremony - Hon Tariana Turia 530

Wednesday, 7 September
6:01PM DISABILITY Alliance congratulates IHC sleepover workers on night pay victory 331

Tuesday, 6 September
7:58PM DISABILITY International Collaboration Enhances Disability Sport Pathway 265

Monday, 5 September
6:35PM DISABILITY From rockers to rowers – with Attitude 1132

Saturday, 3 September
9:53AM DISABILITY Significant Appointment for Disability Community 232

Friday, 2 September
5:43PM DISABILITY Greens welcome appointment of first Disability Commissioner 277
4:31PM DISABILITY New Human Rights Commissioner appointed for disability issues 294

Monday, 8 August
9:28AM DISABILITY Getting spinal injury victims back on their feet 432

Monday, 1 August
8:59AM DISABILITY The National Foundation for the Deaf: New phone service a major step forward 589

Thursday, 28 July
4:41PM DISABILITY Communications upgrade for hearing and speech impaired communities 335

Wednesday, 27 July
2:17PM DISABILITY Positive Employer Attitudes The Key 221
2:15PM DISABILITY Accessible Christchurch – Everybody Everytime! 502

Tuesday, 26 July
6:04PM DISABILITY The Wilson Home Trust To Mark 75 Years 575
5:46PM DISABILITY It's time to celebrate people with attitude 677

Monday, 18 July
6:11PM DISABILITY Autism support must be recognised as a frontline service 489

Friday, 15 July
9:33AM DISABILITY The National Foundation for the Deaf: 'And Now We Are Eight'. 806

Saturday, 2 July
8:48AM DISABILITY It's time to celebrate people with attitude 253

Friday, 24 June
7:30AM DISABILITY Helen Keller Communication Day inspires deafblind New Zealanders 351

Wednesday, 15 June
2:15AM DISABILITY June 2011 ANSWD newsletter 1597

Monday, 23 May
3:18PM DISABILITY Hearing Association a winner from 2011 Oticon Foundation grants round 557

Friday, 22 April
12:14PM DISABILITY ANSWD flyer 2011 587

Thursday, 21 April
1:12PM DISABILITY Tony Ryall misleads over cost of disability support care 366

Friday, 15 April
8:25AM DISABILITY Paralympics New Zealand Team to Arafura Games 375

Monday, 28 March
9:01AM DISABILITY Kiwis have the sexiest accents, says survey 696

Thursday, 17 March
3:02PM DISABILITY March 2011 ANSWD Newsletter 5907

Tuesday, 8 March
5:20PM DISABILITY Reducing the impacts of domestic violence on disabled people 436

Wednesday, 2 March
3:50PM DISABILITY The Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind seeks Canterbury members 492

Monday, 28 February
9:37AM DISABILITY Victoria student provides crucial service for deaf community in aftermath of earthquake 611

Friday, 18 February
8:18AM DISABILITY People First NZ says, "No to reinstitutionalisation" 234

Thursday, 17 February
1:34PM DISABILITY Worrying times ahead for disability sector and NZ business following Court of Appeal decision 1011
1:32PM DISABILITY Disabled people must continue to have access to community living options 313

Wednesday, 16 February
7:08AM DISABILITY Changing attitudes the key to ensuring equality 352


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