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Care Matters are running more workshops as an opportunity for families to get together, network and gather information – Taupo 14th April 9.30am till 2pm and Taumarunui 7th May 9.30am till 2pm.  

An initiative of VisAble   Please see below information regarding a comprehensive data gathering anonymous survey on Child to Parent Violence and Abuse:   Survey is available here: https://forms.office.com/r/N1WJ53pzzF   Child to Parent Violence and Abuse (CPVA) is more common than we think. It can occur in any family and there are many reasons why […]

We encourage all users of disability support services, or their families or close supporters, to participate in the Disability Support Services consultation which is running from 10th February to 24th March. There are several ways to participate: in-person group meetings, online meetings, writing your own submission or completing their survey. All information is at this […]

(survivors of Abuse in Care) Today Survivor Experience Service is aware that people in state and faith-based care are still experiencing abuse. We are there for people who were abused in state, faith-based or other forms of care.  We also support people who are whanau of survivors, or employees who have been affected by and […]

This is a recording of a presentation by Donald Beasley Institute held online on 27th November 2024 exploring the findings of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care in NZ and other research with people with a learning disability.  You can access the recording here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-LuyCjeZQc