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      • Talking About Imagining Better (creating a vision)
      • Talking About Surrounding Yourself With Support (circle of support)
      • A Carer’s Guide To Personal Planning With Support Organisations
        • Talking About A Meaningful And Valued Contribution (exploring interests, gifts and capabilities)
    • Key Government Strategies
      • The New Zealand Carers’ Strategy Action Plan (2014 to 2018)
        • Disability Action Plan (2014 – 2018)
        • Transforming Respite (2017 – 2022)
        • Learning Support Update And Information Release
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      • Looking After Yourself
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      • The Sibling Journey
      • Theo – A Trigger (Tiger) for Change
    • Booklets
      • Attitude Live (link to inspiring stories that challenge perceptions towards disability)
      • My Sibling Has A Disability
      • About Autism
      • A World of Possibilities
      • A Young Adults Guide To Flatting
      • Health Passport
      • Sibling Stories (The Sibling Cooperative – free ebook)
    • Podcasts
      • Finding and Employing a Support Worker
      • An interview with Minister for Disability Issues Hon Carmel Sepuloni
      • Disability System Transformation: Mana Whaikaha
      • Anxiety with Matthew Peppercorn
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