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Exciting New Internet Project

Published April 03rd 2008, Posted in Northland / 3 Comments

Tiaho Trust has launched the ‘Empowerment Online” project aimed at assisting disabled people to connect to Information, Communication, Technology.

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Philip Patston on diverse dads

Published August 20th 2008, Posted in Northland Philip Patston on diverse dads

Join gay disabled comedian Philip Patston on Tuesday 2nd September as he delves into the experience of the men we may not always think of as fathers — disabled and gay dads.

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Epilepsy Awareness Week - Going Lavender

Published August 19th 2008, Posted in Northland Epilepsy Awareness Week - Going Lavender

We had a great awareness week in the Mid and Far North in February so now it is the turn of the rest of Northland. 

Read more to find out about what is happening during the week of 1st - 7th September to raise funds and awareness for all those whose lives are affected by epilepsy in Northland

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The Lavender Ball

Published August 19th 2008, Posted in Northland The Lavender Ball

Come along to to what will be a wonderful event of dining and dancing to help raise awarenes of Epilepsy and support the great work of Epilepsy Northland.

Lord and Lady Lavender invite all Lords, ladies and ladies in waiting to their traditional Highland Ball. 

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Alzherimers Northland say thanks

Published August 18th 2008, Posted in Northland Alzherimers Northland say thanks

We were very busy at the Alzheimers Society during the week of 21-26 July – and so were many of our friends and supporters!

We are truly grateful for all the support received both in donations, time, energy and enthusiasm.

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Economic Impact of Dementia Report

Published August 18th 2008, Posted in National Economic Impact of Dementia Report

The first Economic Impact of Dementia Report for New Zealand was launched at Parliament on Tuesday 22nd July. 

It provides an up to date profile of dementia, its prevalence now and in the future, and it’s economic and social impact on New Zealand Society.

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NZ National Boccia Champs

Published August 04th 2008, Posted in Northland NZ National Boccia Champs

Check out how many medals and trophies the Northland Boccia team brought home from the New Zealand National Boccia Champs in Christchurch 24th - 27th July.

What a great effort, a big congratulations to them all!  We look forward to seeing them play here at the Kensington Stadium where the 2009 Nationals will be held.

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Malia on 21/07/2008 says:

I wish you all the best for the auction. Shame on those trwo for what they have done. I hope they get the book thrown at them from the court, this is a time when justice surely needs to prevail!!.

From the entry 'Auction will help Hearing Society'.

Mandy Gudgeon on 10/07/2008 says:

What a great idea - good on you Whangarei and Kiwi Cabs! I would like to see such a programme however extended to all (permanently) disabled Mobility Card holders though.  More food for thought......

From the entry 'The getOutThere program'.

Mandy Gudgeon on 10/07/2008 says:

This is great news and about time! 
What I’d really like to see is a National programme to work on private car park owners to ensure they police private car parks as Councils’responsibilities are only for public parking spaces. 
Maybe the large supermarket owners i.e. Foodstuffs and Progressives and the shopping Mall Managment companies could lead the way!
Food for thought..................................

From the entry 'Fines go up today'.