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Exciting New Internet Project
Published April 03rd 2008, Posted in Northland / 3 CommentsTiaho Trust has launched the ‘Empowerment Online” project aimed at assisting disabled people to connect to Information, Communication, Technology.
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Northland MS awards
Published April 02nd 2008, Posted in Northland
The Northland Multiple Sclerosis Society held a luncheon prior to Christmas at the Cobb & Co in Whangarei to present the Annual Awards for the Northland MS Person of the Year 2007 and Northland MS Carer of the Year 2007 to two extraordinary ladies.
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Being positive didn’t work
Published April 01st 2008, Posted in Northland / 3 Comments
The rego plate might have read ‘BPOSTV” however the owner of the car who recently illegally parked in the new mobility parking space in Hunt Street found herself not so positive that she would get away with it.
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IEP workshop in Whangarei
Published April 01st 2008, Posted in Northland
Parent to Parent New Zealand Inc. in conjunction with the Ministry of Education, Special Education Services are holding a free IEP (Individual Education Plan) Seminar in Whangarei on Tuesday 15th April at CCS Disability Action offices, 291 Kamo Road Kensington. This seminar is free with the only requirement being that you are a parent with a child/ren who are involved or likely to be involved in the IEP process.
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Van back in Whangarei
Published April 01st 2008, Posted in Northland / 2 Comments
We now have a new accessible van available to organisations in Whangarei wishing to support disabled people to participate in activities within their communities.
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Altogether Autism Network Meeting
Published March 26th 2008, Posted in Northland
Altogether Autism is an Information and advisory service for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their family/whanau and the wider NZ Community. A regional network meeting is being held on Wednesday 16th April at 10.30am at the Northland Cricket Association Inc. rooms, Okara Drive.
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Carers needed for study
Published March 26th 2008, Posted in Northland
The University of Auckland in conjunction with Carers New Zealand is inviting primary carers of people with support needs to take part in a study called C.A.N. (Carers Assessment of Needs). This study is designed to assess whether the support carers are receiving is meeting their needs as a carer (who supports people of any ages); and what if anything would improve this. Taking part in this study is voluntary.
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The Brain Train day in Kaitaia was excellent, and we very much hope it will become an annual event! Thanks to all who worked to make it happen.