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NZDEN Meeting – 26 September 2023
The third NZDEN meeting for 2023 will be held on Tuesday 26th September.
Interested in hosting this meeting? Please contact us at events@nzden.org.nz
Interested in hosting this meeting? Please contact us at events@nzden.org.nz
Accessible Recruitment COP – 2 October 2023
Do you have an interest in recruiting the best talent for your organisation? They NZDEN Accessible Recruitment Community of Practice will be exploring how to ensure you make a recruitment process that works for disabled and neurodiverse people. The July…
News
Recent News
The Importance of Language in the Disabled Community – blog by Harriette Morgan
The disabled community has a very specific language, filled with nuances that can change meanings or even cause offence. Seemingly innocuous word choices can have a huge impact. The choice between ‘people with disabilities’ and ‘disabled people’. The difference between ‘for’ or ‘of’. The variance between ‘hidden disability’ and ‘undisclosed disability’. Just to name a few.
The start of an exciting line-up of conference speakers revealed
Unveiling the first of an exciting line-up of speakers for Conference 2023! We are delighted to unveil the first wave of distinguished speakers, panelists, and convenors for the 2023 NZDEN Disability Inclusive Pathways conference. This year’s event promises to be…