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Flexibility for Carer Support and Individualised Funding
The Disability Directorate of the Ministry of Health continues to provide flexibility of carer support and individualised funding for eligible people
If Abuse, Neglect or Violence happen, by Tricia Hendry
Sadly, there can be instances when abuse, neglect, or violence happens to vulnerable people.
Dementia and Travel
Alzheimer’s NZ says travelling with someone who has dementia or cognitive issues can be confusing or even dangerous if plans are not well thought out or if the person is…
Advice: Making Your Voice Heard
Being assertive is all about making sure your voice is heard and being able to clearly explain how you feel about something, what you need, or why you feel something…
Health Passport
A Health Passport is a booklet that you can carry with you when attending hospital appointments or meeting with other providers of health and disability services. It contains information about…
When Caring Ends
Looking after someone may be a large part of your life, but it is inevitable that your caring role will change over time. This may be because the person you…
Support At Home: Kitchen Confidential
It’s natural to exchange personal information when a support worker comes into your home, but they also need to maintain professional boundaries. After all, they are there to do a…