[2021] NZACC 69 - Auva'a v ACC (28 April 2021) [pdf, 312 KB]
...were available. Mr Auva’a was grateful for the support that he had received and agreed that no further rehabilitation was needed. The VI process was explained to him. Vocational Independence Assessments [24] On 4 March 2016, Mr Auva’a’s file went through a VI quality check. Dr Peter Thakurdas, branch medical adviser, assessed that Mr Auva’a would likely be able to sustain 30 hours a week of appropriate work, and recommended that the case manager inform Mr Auva’a that...