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Free online legal education sessions with Auckland Disability Law

August 3, 2021 | Event

These ADL zoom sessions are designed for Disabled and Deaf People and supporters.  These sessions aim to significantly unpack the law around disability disclosure when job seeking, reasonable accommodations at work, and the legal documents about decision making, so they are easy to understand.

Disability Discrimination and the Law
Wednesday 15 September 2021, 11am-12 noon

    • Do I tell an employer about my disability?
    • What do I tell an employer about my disability?

Register by 6 September 2021

Reasonable Accommodations and the Law
Thursday 7 October 2021, 11am-12 noon

  • What are reasonable accommodations at work?
  • Can I get the accommodations I need to do my job?

Register by 27 September 2021

Decision Making and the Law: Enduring Powers of Attorney, Welfare Guardianships and Property Managers
Wednesday 24 November 2021, 11am – 12 noon

  • How do I get the people I trust to support me in my decision making?
  • What happens if I can’t make all of my own decisions?

Register by 15 November 2021

Spaces are limited, so register now.

To register give us your name, email address, contact phone number, where you live, date and name of the session(s) you want to attend.  Please email us at info@adl.org.nz, or text 027 457 5140, or call 09 257 5140 and leave a message.

Zoom and Access Needs

  • These sessions will be delivered by video call on Zoom. You can access Zoom on your mobile phone, tablet, or computer. When you register, more information will be sent to you about how to use Zoom.
  • There will be a handout which will be sent to you ahead of the session(s).
  • Please let us know if you require Word documents for your Braille reader or device.
  • If you require NZSL interpreters, please advise us as soon as possible.
  • You are welcome to have a support person or family member with you at the session. Please give us their name, number and email address too.

Please let us know if you have any other access needs.