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Scooter racing for Arthritis NZ

Published February 22nd 2010, Posted in Northland

Arthritis NZ logoCome on and have a go – you know you’ve always wanted to be in control of a scooter!

Here is your chance!

Grab three work mates and you, which makes four, ask your boss nicely to pay your entry fee, tell him it’s for charity, it’s a good way to promote your business and great team building!

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Catch a Wave Day

Published February 17th 2010, Posted in Northland

Disabled Surfers Association of New Zealand logoSurfers and non-surfers alike come down and help out people with any disability, have a safe, fun, surfing experience and a great time at the beach. 

All volunteers welcome, we would love to have your help. If you know of anyone that may want to be a participant please let them know about our catch a wave day too.

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Local Businesses support Deaf Children

Published February 17th 2010, Posted in Northland

Volunteer Alana Best wrapping a Christmas gift at Classics BookstoreIn the lead up to Christmas 2009, Northland Parents of Deaf Children Inc were given the opportunity to raise funds for their group through the generosity of Classics Boookstore.

They sent their customers to volunteers from the group who were wrapping Christmas presents outside the shop in the Civic Arcade and in addition, Classics provided all the paper and ribbons for the wrapping. Fast Signz donated a sign.

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Loren’s Latest

Published January 27th 2010, Posted in Northland

Loren CorbettHello Everyone

This is my last day working at the Tiaho Trust, as of today as I am embarking on a new phase in my life… a University Student!!

Yes, soon I am moving to the mighty Waikato to begin studying towards a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Political Science with a mixture of Philosophy and Screen and Media Studies thrown into the mix!

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Slow Transit Constipation Seminar

Published January 20th 2010, Posted in Northland

Advancewellness Centre logoChildren and their families suffer unnecessarily with bowel and bladder issues.

This parent education workshop is provided by a qualified, experienced Specialist Paediatric Continence Advisor Julie Jordan-Ely who is also the C.E.O. and Founder of the Advancewellness Centre - Melbourne.

The Advancewellness Centre ’ s philosophy is that it takes a village to raise a child and these parent education workshops are aimed at provide basic continence education and information. 

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Loren’s Latest

Published January 19th 2010, Posted in Northland

Loren CorbettArticle by Loren Corbett
Whangarei is filled with inspirational people living their lives with disabilities and so often they go unnoticed.

At Tiaho we get the chance to work with many of these amazing people. Throughout this year I will be getting to know some of them and sharing with you just snippets of their achievements.

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Disability Outreach Coordinator wanted

Published January 14th 2010, Posted in Northland

Tiaho logoA position in a dynamic and progressive organisation has become available. 

Based in Whangarei the role will be working with the mid and far north communities.  To succeed in this role you will have the following attributes:

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Good community links/networks
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Reporting and referral experience

It is essential that you have an interest in the disabled community.

This position is for 15 hours/week and is for a fixed term of six months

For a position description email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or phone 09 430 3406 .  Written applications and CV should be posted to PO Box 374 Whangarei or emailed to the above address.  Applications close 27 January

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Recent Comments

Ang on 02 February 2010 says:

Hey Gail, thanks for invite, I was just thinking about you guys today actually, we took the boys out sailing to Parua Bay.  Anyway would love to come to the forum north one on the 17th grin  See you there
Ang

From the entry 'The 'Northland Brain Train''.

jeni claris on 02 February 2010 says:

i had a great afternoon and would love to do more. “Sailing have a go” i recommend it! only a few more days to go tho so make it quick, although i did hear the boats are here next week.

From the entry 'Disabled sailing returns to Whangarei'.

Kaz on 02 February 2010 says:

Go Tiaho Trust!! That is awesome to see the blue carparks!! What a fantastic idea - will you be painting the rest of the north blue??... Kaikohe could do with some reminding:)

From the entry 'Bright spaces for disabled'.