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IHC’s report on hardship is a call for united action
IHC’s report on hardship is a call for united action

Last week, the IHC published a report on how intellectually disabled people and their families experience hardship. Community leaders aren’t surprise…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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Let’s commit to supporting each other - not generative AI
Let’s commit to supporting each other - not generative AI

AI cannot fill the human-shaped tear in the fabric of our community, argues Kitty Wasasala. 

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

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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…

11 months ago

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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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11 months ago

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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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11 months, 1 week ago

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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…

11 months, 1 week ago

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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…

11 months, 1 week ago

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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 …

11 months, 1 week ago

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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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11 months, 2 weeks ago

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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…

11 months, 3 weeks ago

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