Radio Live Interview
More than five years after the closure of the Laura Ferguson Trust’s Greenlane rehabilitation facility, a new purpose-built centre has opened in Auckland to support people recovering from spinal injuries. The Trust, which has provided rehabilitation services since the 1970s, closed the original site in 2020 due to ongoing financial pressures, leaving many patients without […]
Beagle House launch
This TVNZ segment from Beagle Avenue highlights an engaging behind-the-scenes look at the people, processes, and everyday realities shaping life in the community. Through real-world footage and first-hand perspectives, the video captures the challenges, dedication, and local stories that often go unseen, offering viewers a clear and authentic snapshot of how the work carried out […]
‘Let down by the system’: Disabled man waits for accessible housings
An Auckland man with cerebral palsy says he feels “very let down by the housing system” as he struggles in emergency accommodation unfit for his needs.
Social, financial challenges of having young disabled people in rest homes
Aged care facilities say they’re under pressure with the workload and cost of taking in young disabled Kiwis, who have nowhere else to turn.
