Many of you will know Ray Murray, Formerly Director, Centre for Special Education,
Auckland College of Education. Here is Ray’s account of his activities since he moved to Ireland.
I moved to Dublin, Ireland in November 2004, expecting to take up the role of house husband and support to my wife, Patricia O’Brien. Patricia had won a position as the first Director of the National Institute for Intellectual Disability at the University of Dublin, Trinity College with a brief to promote better lives for people with intellectual disability through education, research and advocacy. Within eighteen months I found I was launched into a second career in disability. (more…)
| April 14, 2009 |
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| April 17, 2009 |
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FORUM
The Hon Paula Bennett
Minister for Disability Issues
Hear first hand the direction the National Led Government will take with the
Disability Sector
There will be an opportunity to ask questions from the floor. Questions sent to the ADPN (info@adpn.org.nz) by 31st March 09 will be forwarded to the Minister prior to the meeting
Friday, 17th April 2009
Western Springs Garden Community Hall
(next to Valentines Restaurant)
956-990 Great North Road
Point Chevalier
Auckland 1022
Programme
Registrations 9.30
Discussion 10.00
Powhiri for Hon Paula Bennett 10.30
Morning tea
Forum 11.00
Close 12.30
Book NOW – this is going to be a popular event
Costs: ADPN member organisations* $25 per person
Non members $40 per person
Payment required with booking.
(Please include organisation name and names of those attending)
Payment: Cheques to: Auckland Disability Providers Network. Postal address below
Electronic payment may be made to: 010178 0039199 00 Please email notification
*Membership form available – contact: info@adpn.org.nz
