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Travel Advice: Happy Trails
Plan well, book early, and have a great time! There is absolutely no reason why people with health or disability needs and their families can’t travel safely, and have fantastic…
Advice: Communicating With Medical Professionals
Family carers have regular contact with GPs and many other health professionals, government agencies, and support organisations. Being able to communicate well with a wide range of professionals is an…
IHC Advice Toolkit
IHC’s free Advice Toolkit has important and useful information for parents/family/whanau of children with an intellectual disability, self advocates with disabilities, and disability support agencies. Being well-informed is the key…
Carer Story: Roses and Silverbeet Among the Daisies
Enjoying flowers from their garden is an everyday treat for Dame Kate and Miranda Harcourt – literally, because a vibrant garden is a central part of their Wellington home, and…
Work + Care: Carer Stories
Decisions about staying in the workforce, or returning to work, need careful thought. Two carers at different life stages share their experiences. After almost 30 years of caring full-time for…
Care Planning Tools: Important Papers Checklist
Download and complete! Carers NZ’s Important Papers Checklist is designed for family carers who provide regular or 24 hour support for an elderly, ill, or disabled family member or…
Care Planning Tool: Emergency Carer ID Card
Download and complete! Carers NZ’s Emergency Carer ID Card is designed for those who provide regular or 24 hour support for an elderly, ill, or disabled family member or friend. Print…
Life Coach: Plant, Weed, Nourish!
Keeping the garden tidy and enjoying its gifts has many parallels with how we approach life. By Family Care columnist and life coach Richard Blakeborough. Last Sunday I had a…
