Posts by Sacha
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Access: Who Are Disabled New Zealanders?, in reply to BDB Inc,
Have reservations about the effectiveness of existing groups/organisations?
That's me, to be fair - not a collective position of any sort.
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Access: Who Are Disabled New Zealanders?, in reply to BDB Inc,
ah, I see what you mean. Not well enough connected or resourced for action though - yet. :)
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Access: Who Are Disabled New Zealanders?, in reply to BDB Inc,
You and everyone here is part of an organized disability group.
Huh?
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Access: Who Are Disabled New Zealanders?, in reply to Angela Hart,
how do we organise?
That's worthy of another post. Usually I'd say support existing organisations who are doing that, but in this case I have major reservations about their effectiveness.
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Access: Words and Disability - The…, in reply to Hilary Stace,
A good rule is to ask those with lived experience what they prefer – after all it is their life and identity being described.
That's fine for individuals, but we lack the representational/mandating/governance processes to do it properly at a population group level.
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Access: Words and Disability - The…, in reply to oga,
Even with the NZ relay service, I have never once received a phone call in my life.
Bit sad. If only I'd known that.
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Speaker: Facing the floods, in reply to Sacha,
(to be clear I mean the big decision-makers like govt and the insurance industry, not individual home-owners)
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Speaker: Facing the floods, in reply to Hebe,
I believe a lot of decisions relating to our land were made very early on, with no knowledge that of the land changes that could happen.
I wish I could agree the decision-makers did not know..
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Practical suggestion from a Standard commenter:
What I don’t get about the solutions proposed is why they’re not even bothering with creating an artificial wetland to act as a holding basin and slowly release the water into Dudley Creek.
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Speaker: Facing the floods, in reply to Hebe,
Why did the council and Cera not address it as a matter of urgency?
does the problem affect Gerry's neck of the woods.. ?
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