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  • NEGL guidance to leaders working for positive change at this challenging time

    Posted by Michelle Abbas on 20 August 2024

    Don’t get enmeshed in myths and distractions. Don’t “give up” or “give in”. Do keep a focus on EGL and EGL-based positive change.
  • Collated Community Feedback responding to Whaikaha funding changes 18 March

    Posted by Jade Farrar on 5 April 2024

    This post contains key repeated messages in response to the Whaikaha announcement on the 18th March 2024
  • Refocusing on Community-based Support

    Posted by Jade Farrar on 22 March 2024

    This disparity raises important questions about fairness and the value we place on different forms of care. Why are community-based supports, which align closely with the values of the Enabling Good Lives approach, being restricted, while institutional settings are given more leeway?
  • Individualised Funding (IF) and EGL

    Posted by Jade Farrar on 18 August 2023

    What we do know from a lot of anecdotal comments is that there is a high level of dissatisfaction with IF from many disabled people and whānau. We acknowledge that some people do appear satisfied with IF but this is generally in comparison to even more limiting service streams.

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