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In this issue:

    News about “The Big Event – Health & Disability Expo” – now to be held in March 2012. Keep track of this major event on the Auckland calendar.
    Update on the ADPN & NZDSN merge
    InterACT Festival October 2011
    Voting information from the Electoral Office
    “Show Us Your Disability Policy” forum
    Mobility Parking website
    Research: articles and comment on:
    Does ADHD predict substance-use disorders?
    The impact of stroke: are people with aphasia different to those without?
    Obesity interventions for people with a learning disability: an integrative literature review.
    Emergency Care Mobile Phone
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1st July ADPN changes to NZDSN Auckland Inc **
The Big Event – Health & Disability Expo **
AUT Survey of people with Hearing Loss
3 Research study results on Bone Health and Pain
The Circle of Trust Training and Development Trust (NZ) forthcoming workshops
Introducing Auriole Ruka, Regional Manager, CCS Disability Action, Northern Region.
Introducing Lifemark
Community Research
Key dates, events & conferences

**Items of special interest and importance. Please make sure to read them and contact us for more information.

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In this edition we feature

    Audit & Assurance Changes and Challenges – An Update, by Craig Fisher, FCA, Chairman of Hayes Knight NZ Limited.
    Craig will be the presenter at our forum on 28th March 2011. This will be a most interesting afternoon and essential for anyone involved in reporting for auditing, whether they are governing body members, senior management or internal accounting team members.
    ADPN Members:
    Business Excellence Foundation silver award winner, Spectrum Care
    Caron Orelowitz, Podiatrist
    Citizen Advocacy Auckland Inc
    General interest:
    Primary Healing – from The Tao of Rejuvenation
    Staring is a Fact of Life
    Teaching and Learning New Zealand Sign Language new website
    Overcoming the challenges of deafness
    The Big Event
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  1. Report on the forum with Minister Tariana Turia, October 2009
  2. Bring the barriers down, leaders challenged: Report released by Auckland City Council, Auckland DHB, Waitakere City Council and AUT University’s Institute of Public Policy
    A new report challenges a number of leading Auckland organisations to tackle barriers that get in the way for 77,000 disabled Aucklanders.
  3. Employer’s Disability Network: a membership network of employers, run by employers for employers, to assist them to become “disability confident”
  4. The National Stroke Research Centre at AUT: recent reports on the incidence of strokes
  5. Thailand’s Invisible Population
  6. Websites of interest
  7. ADPN member organisations featured this issue:
    Epilepsy Association, Auckland Branch
    Manukau Institute of Technology

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