Newsletter: Support and accessibility during Covid-19
We hope you are all taking good care as we enter week four of the lockdown. The EDLG Trust Board met last week to discuss how we can best continue to advance accessibility and support Canterbury’s disability community in this constantly changing environment.
Here's an update on how we can continue to connect our community and ensure disabled voices get heard throughout the pandemic.
Kia kaha! We're here for you.
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Coronavirus Covid-19 guide for people with disabilities
The Ministry of Health has released this Covid-19 guide for people with disabilities and other people who need support.
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Hui advances action on accessibility legislation
Read a summary of our hui on accessibility legislation with Hon. Ruth Dyson and Chrissie Cowan from Access Alliance. Learn how we can each advance the kōrero and advocate for change.
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Join EDLG in supporting the #AccessLaw2020 campaign
We are collaborating with Access Alliance towards legislative change by supporting the #AccessLaw2020 campaign, which calls for the introduction of an Accessibly Act in 2020. To achieve this goal, EDLG needs to be asking our politicians in Christchurch to advocate for change. We need your voices to make it happen - so, let’s make this the EDLG's New Year's resolution.
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