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PM's Stunt Highlights Mobility Parking
Monday, 30 June 2008, 3:53 pm | CCS Disability Action
With a stroke of marketing genius Prime Minister Helen Clark has thrown her weight behind the recent legislative changes around Mobility Parking. More >>
New Ad Removes Barriers In Our Communities
Monday, 30 June 2008, 12:27 am | CCS Disability Action
A new TV and magazine ad campaign from CCS Disability Action shows how simple barriers, like building design, can be major obstacles. More >>
Disabled people celebrate fine increase
Wednesday, 18 June 2008, 11:58 am | CCS Disability Action
Recent amendments to Land Transport Rules mean people using mobility parking spaces without displaying a valid CCS Disability Action Mobility Parking Permit will face a $150 penalty, set by the Ministry of Transport. More >>
Clearly Visible Parking Deterrents Welcomed
Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 5:00 pm | CCS Disability Action
CCS Disability Action welcomes measures taken by private parking providers to free up parking spaces for genuine Mobility Parking Permit holders. "Clearly visible and lawful parking deterrents like clamping operations send out a clear message that ... More >>
Disability Action shares top international award
Friday, 4 April 2008, 5:08 pm | CCS Disability Action
CCS Disability Action is celebrating with its partners Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA) and People First a US$50,000 grant they have received as part of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt International Disability Award. More >>
Every Disabled Child Counts
Monday, 3 March 2008, 2:15 pm | CCS Disability Action
CCS Disability Action celebrates Children's Day and supports the call from Every Child Counts to establish a cross-party caucus to discuss issues affecting children but warns that particular focus needs to be on the rights of disabled children. More >>
Vivid Mobility Parking Spaces Deter Misuse
Monday, 25 February 2008, 9:33 am | CCS Disability Action
Research from CCS Disability Action shows that painting mobility parking spaces with vivid colours deters misuse. More >>
Strong Message On Misuse Of Mobility Parking
Friday, 25 January 2008, 5:10 pm | CCS Disability Action
The government has sent out a strong signal that misuse of public mobility parking spaces will no longer be tolerated. More >>
Make education inclusive, not special, says CCS
Friday, 23 November 2007, 10:40 am | CCS Disability Action
CCS Disability Action supports National Party Associate Education spokesperson Allan Peachey’s recent comments wishing that the Government "gave greater emphasis to the needs of children and their parents.” More >>
And The Beat Goes On, And On, And On, And . . .
Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 12:21 am | CCS Disability Action
Over five days, 37 Police men and women will run, cycle, and walk their way from Haast to Karamea on the west coast of the South Island. The trip covers 600 kilometres and has been dubbed "the longest beat". More >>
Victory For NZ At Special Olympics Games 2007
Monday, 8 October 2007, 2:48 pm | CCS Disability Action
The Special Olympics like the World Cup are held once every four years, the New Zealand contingent are there largely due to community support, which raised the majority of the $530,000 needed for athletes to attend. More >>
Collaborative resource set to wake up Councils
Friday, 7 September 2007, 1:25 pm | CCS Disability Action
Seven not-for-profit organisations have come together to educate and generate awareness about disability issues. A new publication called ‘Inclusive Communities’, has been produced by the Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA) and CCS Disability Action in ... More >>
