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1. 23 September 2020 Clutha District Council v Otago Regional Council [pdf, 121 KB]

   ...be produced to the Court at the hearing. 3. MĀORI LANGUAGE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS If any party or witness: 1. wishes to speak Māori at the hearing under the Māori Language Act 1987, or 2. has special needs (for example in relation to disability and access, deafness, difficulties with the English language), or 3. has any special arrangements for the hearing are required, e.g. transport for site visits, storage space for bulky exhibits, video playback https://www.justice...

2. [2020] NZEmpC 33 Carrigan v The Attorney-General [pdf, 101 KB]

   JANE CARRIGAN v THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL sued on behalf of THE HONOURABLE CARMEL SEPULONI in her capacity as THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND MINISTER FOR DISABILITY [2020] NZEmpC 33 [17 March 2020] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TĀMAKI MAKAURAU [2020] NZEmpC 33 EMPC 340/2019 IN THE MATTER OF a declaration under s 6(5) of the Employment Relations Act AND IN THE MATTER OF an application fo...

3. NZCVS Cycle 4 2020-21 Topical report - Controlling behaviours and help-seeking [pdf, 1.2 MB]

   ...the person’s relationship to their family/whānau member or intimate partner. Specific controlling behaviours and their impact are likely to be perceived differently by young and older people, Māori, Pasifika, people with diverse sexualities, disabled people, and people with diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. The list of controlling behaviours in the survey may not have reflected how different people experience control, and it is therefore unlikely that all who have experienc...

4. Smith v ACC [2013] NZACA 12 [pdf, 65 KB]

   ...and in fact is mainly only able to watch others participating rather than participating himself. He has been told he can no longer play hockey or any other contact sport as he did in the past. Further damage to his leg will cause a more extensive disability, both in financial and physical terms. … Mr Smith has, over the years, developed a keen interest in Scouting, and was himself a Queens Scout. He is at present a leader with the Cromwell Scout Troup, however because of his injur...

5. Easy Read Executive Summary - Word [docx, 7.3 MB]

   ...Read Images\Sam Corliss images\MEETING-01.png]Māori ways of doing things are not seen as important. · [image: C:\Users\Dell User\Desktop\Easy Read Images\Easy Read Images\Change pics\Access Vital.jpg]The services are not set up to meet the needs of disabled people. [image: C:\Users\Dell User\Desktop\Easy Read Images\Easy Read Images\Change pics\Help Stop Abuse.jpg]Sometimes services are not sure what is the best way to keep children safe from family violence. [image: C:\Users\Dell User\Desk...

6. Ambridge v Accident Compensation Corporation [2023] NZACC 198 [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...position clinically, although the function of her foot is compromised by the combination of the ankle fusion and the relative paralysis of muscles crossing the ankle probably the result of her old polio. The muscle weakness tends to accentuate the disability caused by the ankle fusion. I also note that she has evidence of damage to the dorsal lateral cutaneous branch of the superficial perineal nerve, resulting in absent like touch sensation of her third, fourth, and fifth toes....

7. Wayfinding-for-Civil-Justice-English.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...towards physical spaces that are inclusive, welcoming, and informed by tikanga.  Create easier and cheaper enforcement procedures so that agreements reached by dispute resolution mechanisms are realised.  Implement or improve systems to assist disabled people to participate in dispute resolution. 4. There is knowledge about the system to ensure we can monitor, evaluate, and improve While it is acknowledged that initiatives and reform should be based on empirical evidence a...

8. 221013-Web-Attachment-Wayfinding-for-Civil-Justice-Draft National Strategy.pdf [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...physical spaces are inclusive, welcoming, and informed by tikanga. • Create easier and cheaper enforcement procedures, to ensure that the agreements reached by dispute resolution mechanisms are realised. • Implement or improve systems to ensure disabled people can participate in dispute resolution. 4. There is knowledge about the system to ensure we can monitor, evaluate, and improve While it is acknowledged that initiatives and reform should be based on empirical evidence a...

9. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Victim-experience.xlsx [xlsx, 247 KB]

   ...represents the areas with the least deprived scores, and 10 (or 5) represents the areas with the most deprived scores. The analysis is based on the latest NZDep data available at the time - Cycles 1, 2 and 3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, adults with disability are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seei...

10. NZCVS-Cycle-5-Impact-of-COVID-Victim-experience-v2 [xlsx, 247 KB]

    ...represents the areas with the least deprived scores, and 10 (or 5) represents the areas with the most deprived scores. The analysis is based on the latest NZDep data available at the time - Cycles 1, 2 and 3 use NZDep2013 and Cycle 4 uses NZDep2018. Disability In the report, disabled adults are defined using the Washington Group Short Set (WGSS) of disability questions. The questions ask if the respondent has experienced difficulties performing basic universal activities (walking, seeing, hea...