Even in these modern times, the stigma surrounding mental health is a major reason for people not to seek help… Read more A Creative Approach to Discussing Mental Health
Commuter Woes from a Disability Perspective
Just about everyone can relate to the daily commute—traffic jams, broken down buses or trains, and over-crowded public transport. The… Read more Commuter Woes from a Disability Perspective
In Case of Emergency
Recently the Minister of Civil Defense, the Hon Kris Faafoi, announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding among Deaf… Read more In Case of Emergency
Prime Minister Celebrates Sign Language Week with Video
On May 7 – May 13, New Zealand celebrates sign language week with several high- profile events across the country.… Read more Prime Minister Celebrates Sign Language Week with Video
Words Matter
There’s an old saying One you may have chanted on the playground as a child. “Sticks and stones may break… Read more Words Matter
The Invisible Workforce
Pam MacNeill is a long-time disability advocate and professional in the disability sector. The goal of her company, Disability Responsivness… Read more The Invisible Workforce
Let the games Continue
It happens every four years—the Olympics, a worldwide extravaganza putting the best athletes from around the world on a global… Read more Let the games Continue
Making the Census Count
March 6, 2018 was Census day in New Zealand—meaning Kiwis had to participate or face legal penalties. But for some… Read more Making the Census Count