Individual Education Plans: A different perspective
An Individual Education Plan (IEP) is an essential tool to support children with special needs so they thrive in education. Learn more about how to make a meaningful IEP.
Read moreAn Individual Education Plan (IEP) is an essential tool to support children with special needs so they thrive in education. Learn more about how to make a meaningful IEP.
Read moreAll schools receive funding from the Ministry of Education to support students with special needs. The ministry also provides additional funding and resources to support individual children who are identified as having high needs.
Read moreStarting school is an important milestone for every child. If your child has a disability, you will want to begin planning early to make sure the supports your child will need are in place before they start school.
Read moreEveryone wants to feel safe and comfortable in their own home. If you need to modify your home so it is easier to get around, here are some ideas.
Read moreWhen it comes to transition to adult services, you can never start planning too early. Here are some key tips for getting organised and supporting young people to help plan for a fulfilling future.
Read moreLearn more about where you can get help if you need modifications to your place of work, or assistive equipment to help you do your job.
Read moreMark Shanks, an experienced special education professional, shares his tips for helping teens succeed at secondary school.
Read moreUPDATED 1 October 2018 – Disabled people and their whānau have been asking for change to disability support services for some time. Find out about the planned changes and how they will affect you.
Read moreIt’s important to get out and about in your community – for work, study or to meet friends. If you’re finding it hard to cover the costs of transport, here are some places you can get help.
Read moreWhen it comes to sporting achievers Honey Hireme is right up there having represented New Zealand in three sports, but for her one of her biggest achievements came recently with a disabled teenager.
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