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Arts Access Aotearoa is excited about the newly established New Zealand Disability Support Network!
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Go to section 9 of this newsletter produced by the Officefor the Community & Voluntary Sector to read about a a new national disability network has been established to provide a
clear voice to government and stay proactive on the issues and
challenges ahead of the disability sector.
Source: www.ocvs.govt.nz
Discussion about what should be included in a proposed Relationship Agreement between the community sector and Government has begun online at two websites. Community Central and the Community Sector Taskforce ...
Arts Access Aotearoa Vicki Allpress Hill has led some amazing web marketing workshops for Arts Access Aotearoa. Be sure to follow this online forum for more great info from Vicki!
Source: www.thebigidea.co.nz
Vicki Allpress-Hill is the smART talk 02 specialist guest and is the Manager of Online Marketing, Web & CRM for The Edge.
Arts Access Aotearoa ... just attended a touch tour at City Gallery Wellington - great to see their public programme making great efforts to be accessible since they've re-opened their doors.
Arts Access Aotearoa ... reading Australia's National Arts and Disability Strategy! It is inspiring that their government has signed up to this vision.
Arts Access Aotearoa Wouldn't it be amazing if Aotearoa had it's own Arts and Disability Strategy? Follow this link to read about Australia's vision to "improve the opportunities and choices people with a disability have to engage with and participate in the arts".
Source: www.cmc.gov.au
On 9 October 2009, the Cultural Ministers Council agreed to the National Arts and Disability Strategy, which sets out a vision for improving access and participation in the artistic and cultural activities for people with disabilities. ...
Arts Access Aotearoa ... NZer Of the Year Awards - check it out!
Arts Access Aotearoa Was speaking to the awards co-ordinator for the NZer of the Year yesterday- would like to encourage you to check this out and make a nomination. Categories which stood out to me as most relevant for accessible arts groups were 'Community of the Year' and 'Local Heroes'.
NZ Of The Year Awards, Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year, Coca-Cola Amatil Young New Zealander of t
Source: www.nzawards.org.nz
New Zealander of the Year recognises, encourages and reward's New Zealand’s most vital resource - its people.
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Wishing everyone a weekend of "wellbeing" - thanks for all your comments on the MHAW posts! Have you attended an event celebrating this week? Check out our events page for listings of great arts opportunities around Aotearoa... Kia ora. http://www.artsaccess.org.nz/index.php/w
Source: www.artsaccess.org.nz
Visit Dunedin's Botanic Gardens for an outdoor concert celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week, with music and poetry by artists who attend Artsenta. Everyone is welcome to attend at noon on Wednesday 7 October and bring lunch. ...
Arts Access Aotearoa Fifth day of Mental Health Awareness Week. BE ACTIVE - Physical activity helps you to feel good so find something that you enjoy and suits your ability.
Arts Access Aotearoa Fourth day of Mental Health Awareness Week. LEARN - Try something new or rediscover an old interest, or take on a new rsponsibility or challenge - learning makes you more conifdent and can be fun.
Arts Access Aotearoa Third day of Mental Health Awareness Week. TAKE NOTICE - Be aware of the world around you and see the beauty in everyday and unusual things - reflecting on them helps you appreciate what matters to you.
Arts Access Aotearoa Second day of Mental Health Awareness Week. GIVE - Do something for a friend or stranger and see yourself and your happiness as linked to the wider community.
Arts Access Aotearoa First day of Mental Health Awareness Week: Winning Ways to Wellbeing. CONNECT - Develop your relationships with friends, family, colleagues, and neighbours as these connections support you and enrich your life.
Arts Access Aotearoa This has got to be the best campaign I've seen in ages - I love the Creature Comforts series, and think this is such a great initiative! Change the way you see disABILITY!
Source: www.creaturediscomforts.org
Discover the world of Aardman's Creature Discomforts and change the way you see disability.
