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'Issues were amplified': What we learnt from the Covid-19 public inquiry
'Issues were amplified': What we learnt from the Covid-19 public inquiry

Representatives of disability communities shared at the public hearings on the Covid-19 inquiry to reflect on the Government’s response to the pandem…

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ADHD drug shortages won’t change, but access will be more equitable
ADHD drug shortages won’t change, but access will be more equitable

From February 2026, GPs and nurse practitioners will be able to diagnose and treat adults with ADHD. What are the implications?

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Review: Audio description makes burlesque raunchier in Codeword Cabaret
Review: Audio description makes burlesque raunchier in Codeword Cabaret

Paul Brown reviews a cabaret show accessible to blind and vision impaired people thanks to detailed - and sometimes graphic - audio descriptions.

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Thirty, flirty and finally driving
Thirty, flirty and finally driving

In the new series Licence to Drive, about disabled people taking the wheel, Lucy Croft experiences the highs and lows of learning to drive in your 30…

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Two years of replenishment - and joyful rage - at The D*List
Two years of replenishment - and joyful rage - at The D*List

In June 2023, The D*List website went live. Here’s what editor Olivia Shivas has learned over the past two years working with disabled storytellers a…

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How disability representation comes to life in new romance novel Onyx Storm
How disability representation comes to life in new romance novel Onyx Storm

The latest book in fantasy romance series Empyrean made Lucy Croft not just excited about the disabled lead characters - but there's even a disabled …

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Review: Hearview’s subtitle glasses means less confusion at the hairdresser
Review: Hearview’s subtitle glasses means less confusion at the hairdresser

New technology is giving people who are hard of hearing more options to communicate, says Kim Coates.

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Matariki memories: Honouring our whakapapa by uplifting our communities
Matariki memories: Honouring our whakapapa by uplifting our communities

Over Matariki weekend, Ella Sargison and her whānau will be connecting over Matariki Hunga Nui and honouring her nurturing and warm Oma who passed aw…

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Pay equity and disabled people: Why fair pay is more than just financial security
Pay equity and disabled people: Why fair pay is more than just financial security

Disability Rights Commissioner Prudence Walker takes a disability rights lens on the persistent wage gap between disabled and non-disabled people.

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Access Guide: Matariki Hautapu at Ōrākei
Access Guide: Matariki Hautapu at Ōrākei

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei invite all to join in and share the passing of the old year into the new year at their hautapu.

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