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Disabled people struggle with Covid 10 Vaccination process too
A Different Light – 28 August 2021 – Disabled people struggles with Covid 19 vaccination process too Last Tuesday we were all heads down totally focused on our Getting Out…
by Pip NewmanAug 28 No comments -
Getting Out There Highlights – Northland Disability Services
A Different Light – 31st July 2021 – Getting Out There Highlights – Northland Disability Services Last week the magazine ‘Getting Out There’ we (Tiaho Trust) produce was dispersed Northland…
by JonnyJul 31 No comments -
Plenty of Disability related stories in News Media recently
A Different Light – 22 May 2021 -Plenty of Disability related stories in News Media recently Writing a regular column can be torturous, when you need to come up with…
by JonnyMay 22 No comments -
Call for new six-syllable protest in support of disabled people
There is nothing like a good protest to provoke a feeling of solidarity, whether this involves a march, a sit in, a picket or a chant. I remember Billy Connolly…
by JonnyMar 27 No comments -
Covid 19 Vaccine Strategy in Good Hands
A Different Light – 13 March 2021 – Covid 19 Vaccine Strategy in Good Hands The silverish bullet has arrived in the form of the Pfizer vaccine and our frontline…
by JonnyMar 13 No comments -
Mental Health Foundation CEO is right to speak out
A Different Light – 27 February – Mental Health Foundation CEO right to speak out Advocacy is a tricky task. While you are working to achieve the best outcome for…
by JonnyFeb 27 No comments -
Pet hates, Buddy greetings & Double bookings
A Different Light – 21 November 2020 You shouldn’t sweat the small stuff. It’s an old line, I know, but it’s true. Still, sometimes small things can get under your…
by JonnyNov 21 No comments -
Election 2020 results good for Diversity but Disability voice missing
A Different Light – 24 October 2020 – Election 2020 results good for Diversity but Disability voice missing Last Saturday was what most of us expected- but a bit more…
by JonnyOct 24 No comments -
Disabled Community in the Shadows of Election Lead-up
A Different Light – 12 September 2020 – Disabled Community in the Shadows of Election Lead-up Inequity. Closing the gap. Gender, ethnicity and poverty. In the race for votes these…
by JonnySep 12 No comments -
2020 has been a fickle year timewise
A Different Light – 29 August 2020 – 2020 has been a fickle year timewise Harvey Mackay, the New York Times best-selling author of “Swim With The Sharks Without Being…
by JonnyAug 29 No comments -
Election chance for Northland’s Disabled to be heard
A Different Light – 15 August 2020 – Election chance for Northland’s Disabled to be Heard You’ve no doubt noticed the scarily vivid posters around town. Pitting the pitbull Collins…
by JonnyAug 17 No comments -
Falling over a common experience for disabled people
A Different Light – 1 August 2020 My friend Robbie cracked his rib last weekend. He came off his e-bike whilst enthusiastically riding down a grass track from Beach Rd…
by JonnyAug 1 No comments
