Vacancy – Head of Communications and Engagement, Whaikaha
Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People is advertising for a Head of Communications and Engagement.
Disabled Persons Assembly NZ
DPA's engages with New Zealand's disability community. We want to turn our rights into reality so we can live in a country where every person is able to live and work, and simply be who they are.
Briefing to new Minister for Disability Issues
DPA will be writing a post-election briefing to the new Minister for Disability Issues to let them know the disabled community’s views.
Inquiry into Climate Change Adaptation
Parliament’s Environment Committee is looking into how communities in New Zealand could adapt in areas of high risk from climate change, including ahead of any natural disasters, and how this could be funded.
Emergency Management Bill update
The two-decade-old Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002 is being replaced with the Emergency Management Bill. The Bill will create the new legal framework within which Aotearoa New Zealand can prepare for, deal with, and recover from local, regional and national emergencies.
FASD wallet cards
FASD-CAN has launched two sets of new wallet cards for people with FASD, and their caregivers or whānau.