Day 58 of 100 (19 of writing) – Friday 28 April – 05:30 am Today I am starting a series of posts about how and why I have become involved in advocating for family/whanau voices in the Disability space. This is a background to why I am passionate about helping families who support their disabled … More Day 58 – #100 day project
I was horrified to read an article ‘One of the worst: Care worker tormented, beat disabled residents’, a few days ago. You can read it here, https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/130588099/one-of-the-worst-care-worker-tormented-beat-disabled-residents?fbclid=IwAR1wXy9R_CaGv2zDPxeiqOlZBppIyPS5HjVfUa9uUL3f6SaRPeuIh_7CXqU. Every time I see cases like this it makes my stomach turn inside out with fear that when Phil and I are gone, this could happen to our … More What is the future of caring for our ADULT disabled family members in the community
In New Zealand right now it is a critical time for the disabled community. Late last year our government announced that there would be a Ministry for Disabled Persons (MDP) starting from 01 July 2022. The name has not been finalised yet, so for now, I will refer to it as the MDP. The vision … More A week of advocating for our family
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Memory keeping and journaling for self care
Memory keeping and journaling for self care
Memory keeping and journaling for self care
Memory keeping and journaling for self care
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