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New report shows higher levels of reported drug use among disabled people

This week, a report called Drug Use in Aotearoa was released by the NZ Drug Foundation Te Puna Whakaiti Pāmamae Kai Whakapiri. The report draws on the latest 2022/23 data from the NZ Health Survey, wastewater testing, and the NZ Drug Trends Survey to paint a picture of drug use across the country.
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Auckland Pride Festival 2024 funds accessible events

Pride is for everyone, and it's in this spirit, this year’s Auckland Pride Festival has boosted its accessibility for disabled people through its Access Pride Fund initiative, with the help of core funding partner, Funding North.
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DPA vacancy – Digital Communications Coordinator

We are seeking a Digital Communications Coordinator who will be responsible for coordinating DPA’s day-to-day communication activities across our digital channels, including our website and social media platforms.
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DPA vacancy – Policy Advisor (Auckland)

We are seeking a Policy Advisor who will be responsible for researching, developing and submitting policy advice for DPA to both central government agencies and local government organisations in the northern regions of Aotearoa New Zealand (including Auckland and north of Auckland).
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