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2023 Election – Carers Alliance Briefing

August 14, 2023 | Advocacy, Carer, Petition

Carers NZ have published their Election Briefing asking Politicians and their parties how they will care for NZ’s one million plus family, whānau, and aiga carers. Download a copy here: Carers Election Briefing 2023 Final


MS Voice July 2023

July 31, 2023 | MS Voice, Newsletter, Petition, Support

Step into the July edition of MS Voice, where we shine a spotlight on the vital role Pharmacists play in MS management, explore the World Health Organisation’s inclusion of three Disease Modifying Therapies in its Essential Medicines List, and other […]


‘Exhaustion and dread’ : Desperate carer calls for change

June 26, 2023 | Advocacy, Carer, Carers, Life with MS, Media, Petition, Progressive, Uncategorised

Speaking in support of the Carers Alliance petition, Maxine Hall, a carer for her husband with Multiple Sclerosis, speaks of her struggles and hopes that this campaign will at least raise awareness. View original article on Otago Daily Times: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/exhaustion-and-dread-desperate-carer-calls-change […]


Media Release: Nationwide petition launched to fight “shocking” lack of fair support for carers

June 23, 2023 | Advocacy, Carer, Carers, Media, Petition

Media Release: Friday 5th June 2023 A powerful Alliance representing 56 national not-for-profits is demanding the Government stop “dragging its feet” to provide long overdue recognition and basic rights for the estimated one million largely unpaid New Zealanders struggling to […]