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Complex Care Group was involved in co-hosting a Zoom meeting in 2022 where the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission were able to gather input from disabled people and their families on the topic of mental health. This is a wider piece of work by the Commission where they connected with a variety of groups of […]

Rare Disorders tasked Business and Economic Research Limited to produce a report titled Rare Disorders Insights Report: Pathways Towards Better Health Outcomes which looks at the prevalence of rare disorders and important factors for health policy development. Access the report here RDNZ | BERL Rare Disorders Insights Report

A follow up Zoom Support Group is on Thursday 18th May. Families and whanau with disabilities are welcome to attend, share learnings, ask questions and explore opportunities in housing.   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81703539472 Meeting ID: 817 0353 9472

Please see below information from Whaikaha Ministry of Disabled People about a quality improvement project where they are collecting input from disabled people and families over April and May 2023.   Key information 12 April 2023   What is the project   The purpose of this project is to design two proposed new quality improvement […]

My name is Umi Asaka. I am a Junior Research Fellow at the Donald Beasley Institute (DBI). DBI is a national independent disability research institute in Ōtepoti – Dunedin.  As a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), the New Zealand government is obligated to commission disabled people […]