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Unpacking Disability Law Programme 2017
Unpacking Disability Law Programme 2017
Registrations for our new Unpacking Disability Law Programme is open. This free community based programme is focused on making your legal rights on disability easy to understand.
Unpacking Disability Law is designed for disabled people and supporters.
You can come to the entire programme or you can choose which sessions interest you.
7 March
2017
This Thing Called the Law:
Introduction to the Law in Aotearoa New Zealand
Stand
Up For Your Rights: Human Rights &
Discrimination
Register by 21 February
2017
14 March
2017
Employment Essentials:
Pre-employment and Employment Rights
Register by
28 February 2017
21 March
2017
Tools to Keep Safe: Personal Safety
Rights and Protections around Domestic Violence, Trespass,
Harassment and Cyber Bullying
Register by 7 March
2017
28 March
2017
Law and Order: Criminal
Law
Rights and Advice: Dealing with the
Police and Going to Court
Register by 14 March
2017
4 April
2017
Navigating your Health Rights:
Health and Disability Code of Rights and Complaint
Processes
Know Your Rights: Mental Health
Rights
Register by 21 March 2017
11 April 2017
Who’s got the
Power 1: Wills and Enduring Powers of
Attorney
Who’s got the Power 2: Guardianships,
Property Managers & Supported Decision
Making
Register by 28 March 2017
Each week the sessions are 10am to 1pm.
To register give us your name, email address, contact phone number, date and session(s) name you are interested. Please email us at info@adl.org.nz, or text 027 457 5140 or ring 09 257 5140.
Access
Needs
• The venue is Potters Park Event
Centre, Auckland Deaf Society, 164 Balmoral Road, Auckland.
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
• If you require an
NZSL interpreter, please advise us two weeks in advance of
your session.
• Please let us know if you require
written resources ahead of time for your reader.
• You
are welcome to bring a support person, family member or
agency with you.
• Please let us know if you have any
other access needs.
For further
information:
Unpacking Disability Law Flyer (with
images)
Unpacking Disability Law Flyer
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