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Next Steps Transition Expo Friday 21 April
Logo for Next steps transition expo shows next steps in blue Come along to the Riccarton High School hall between 11 and 7pm on Friday 21 April to discover the exciting possibilities for life after school from a wide range of agencies and services. -
Working together with Hei Whakapiki Mauri
Hei Whakapiki Mauri empowers Māori with disabilities and their whānau through whanaungatanga and korero. -
EGL Christchurch is seeking two new Independent Facilitators
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Enabling Good Lives Christchurch for two new Independent Facilitators (previously called navigators) to be added to the team. -
Message for all ORS funded school leavers in 2017
Come and meet the Enabling Good Lives Independent Facilitators If you are ORS funded and will be leaving an EGL included school in 2017, then you can have six hours (free of charge) with an Independent Facilitator. -
Message for all EGL Christchurch participants
Not using your EGL personal budget? Not sure about where you are heading with your Good Life goals? Need to re-focus? Help is at hand! If you are an EGL participant and are not using your EGL personal budget, having some time with a navigator (now called Independent Facilitator) may be the support you need to re-focus on your Good Life goals. -
EGL Christchurch Directors Blog March 2016
In this month’s blog Gordon reflects on the 5th Anniversary of the Christchurch earthquakes and Jade Farrar from the National Leadership Group discusses the importance of consistent understanding in system transformation. We hear about more flexible contracts for providers that will enable disabled people and their families to have less red tape to deal with whilst retaining choice and control over their supports. Finally, there is a shout out for anyone with ORS funding in Christchurch who is thinking of leaving school in the next two years to make sure they make direct contact with the Enabling Good Lives Team. -
EGL Christchurch Directors Blog December 2015
In this episode Gordon summarises another successful calendar year for the Christchurch, Enabling Good Lives Demonstration.
As usual we get an update on all the exciting activities that have happened this month to advance the work.Gordon is joined by special guest Stela Cruickshank who is a key part of the demonstration. She shares the roles that she has and what Enabling Good Lives means for her and her family. -
EGL Christchurch Directors Blog October 2015
In this episode you will be introduced to 3 members of the Enabling Good Lives, Christchurch team, Gordon gives an update from the feedback loop and with the help of some magic we explore the idea of genuine choice. -
EGL Christchurch Directors Blog September 2015