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Please let us know of any news or events happening in your area which may be of interest to our members.

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Covid19 Vaccination Supported Decision Making Assistance

Personal Advocacy Safeguarding Adults Trust (PASAT) has received a grant from the Ministry of Health to support people with learning disabilities or other cognitive impairments to make the important decision about taking the Covid19 vaccination.  PASAT is able to provide this support free of charge across the country.  They can: Work with people and their […]

In Home Vaccination and Free Taxi Service to Vaccination Clinics – in Auckland

New free taxi service From Friday 1st October, NRHCC is offering a free taxi service to and from a COVID-19 vaccination centre or drive-through for people having their first dose who don’t drive or use other forms of transport. People can register by calling the COVID Vaccination Helpline on 0800 28 29 26 or emailing NRHCCVAXENQUIRIES@adhb.govt.nz. The […]

COVID19 VACCINE ROLLOUT UPDATE 19TH AUGUST

Please see the latest Ministry of Health Covid19 vaccination rollout update received on 19th August https://www.complexcaregroup.org.nz/covid19-vaccine-rollout-update-19-august/

EMAIL UPDATE RE COVID19 LOCKDOWN FROM AMANDA BLECKMANN, MINISTRY OF HEALTH

I’m sure most of you receive these updates by email but here’s the latest one from the morning of 20th August, just in case https://www.complexcaregroup.org.nz/covid-19-update-from-the-disability-directorate-ministry-of-health-21-august-2021/  

MINISTRY OF HEALTH DISABILITY DIRECTORATE UPDATE RE CARER SUPPORT

Adri Isbister, Deputy Director-General, Disability   Kia ora everyone,   We have two exciting announcements about Disability Funded Carer Support and we couldn’t wait for the next newsletter to tell you.   The first is that you may have noticed a new rate on your claim form. There has been an increase to the Carer […]