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Announcing the NZDSA Annual General Meeting When: Wednesday 19th October, 7pm Where: Online – Zoom Meeting ID: 851 1606 3562 Passcode: 099604 RSVP: By Friday 14th October 2022 to Linda te Kaat na@nzdsa.org.nz Closer to the time we will share the zoom link via Facebook and Enews. Please check our website www.nzdsa.org.nz for any updates regarding the AGM.

— Call for nominations for the NZDSA national committee The NZDSA invites nominations to the NZDSA National Committee for zones 2 and 3. Zone 2: Waikato, Bay of Plenty & Taranaki Zone 3: Whanganui, Manawatū, Gisborne & Hawke’s Bay The term for all positions will start at the AGM in October 2022. The zones 1 and 5 representatives as well as the Treasurer are continuing their term of office on the National Committee. The NZDSA will post all the information on our website or you can contact Linda na@nzdsa.org.nz and she will email you a nomination form and all the relevant information. Please Note: • Nominations must be received by Monday 5th September 2022. • Only financial NZDSA members may nominate, vote or be elected. Basic and Partner members are not eligible to nominate, vote or be elected. • Prior to election or appointment, every nominee must consent in writing to be a Committee Member, complete a police check and certify in writing that they are not disqualified from being appointed or holding office as a Committee Member by the Rules, Election policy of the NZDSA, the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 and the Charities Commission requirements.

NZDSA Notices

The NZDSA has curated information on COVID-19 on our website The NZDSA attends MoH disability engagement meetings so please contact Zandra neo@nzdsa.org.nz if you have experienced difficulties in accessing vaccines. Th e N Z DSA w i l l b e s h a r i n g t h e l a te st information available from the Ministry of Health and resources in our COVID-19 EBulletin. Websites that have the latest and best sources of information • https://covid19.govt.nz/ • https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/ diseases-and-conditions/covid-19-novelcoronavirus/covid-19-information-specificaudiences/covid-19-information-disabledpeople-and-their-family-and-whanau

Thanks Thanks to the following funders and sponsors who have made donations to the NZDSA this financial year: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Lottery Grants Board Bluesky Community Trust COGS: Christchurch COGS: Auckland City COGS: Coastal Otago COGS: Manukau COGS: Whangārei COGS: Waitakere City Holsworth Charitable Trust Eastern & Central Community Trust The Catholic Women’s League of Aotearoa New Zealand Ministry of Health Ministry of Social Development Joyce Fisher Charitable Trust Pub Charity Rata Foundation T G Macarthy Trust Lion Foundation


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