Northland Disability Leadership Intern
Proud to say I start a new job next week working for CCS Disability Action - Northland Branch
My Job title is Northland Disability Leadership Intern
The position is a leadership role which works under the guidance, direction and delegation of the Regional Disability Leadership Coordinator and involves relationship building, support and administration and the provision of quality education and awareness programs internally and externally to community organisation’s, businesses, schools, and the wider community.
Functional Relationships
CCS Disability Action Northern Region Staff
Regional Disabled Staff Group
National Disabled Staff Leadership Team
Local Advisory/Local Committees
Disabled people, family, and whanau
Community, government and disability sector representatives and groups
Other professionals and organisations specific to the role
The Northland Disability Leadership intern will promote Disabled Leadership and the perspective and reality for disabled people within CCS Disability Action and the community.
Be part of and monitor the promotion of a disability culture in the Northland branch.
Support the Regional Disability Leadership Coordinator to build Sustainability for the Regional Disabled Staff Group to be:
A forum where disabled staff can freely discuss issues and provide input on disability related issues to the Region and Wider Organisation.
A forum to promote the fostering of disabled staff as Leaders.
The Northland Disability Leadership intern will build internal and external relationships that are positive and focused on the well-being of disabled people.
I really want to hear from the community about challenges those less able may be facing, lets look for solutions.
One message I want to get across those will disabilities also have abilities lets focus on what people can do
Poll: Should we ditch daylight saving? 🕰️
First introduced in New Zealand in 1927 with the passing of the Summer Time Act, it's what we know as 'Daylight Saving' and this year it ends on the first Sunday in April.
While we do get to sleep in this time around, some people would like to scrap the clock tinkering for good.
And why? Some evidence suggests the time changes are bad for our health as they mess with sleep patterns leading to short-term fatigue and affecting mood. Meanwhile the hour change is frustrating for farmers and a nightmare for getting the littlies to sleep. But what's your take?
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41.5% Yes - get rid of the clock changes
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56.9% No, I enjoy it
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1.7% Other - I'll share below
Don't overthink this riddle...
I have a silver sole
but no feet,
I make my living by bringing the heat.
What am I?
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Remembering the 51 Trees planted at Whangarei Falls, Tikipunga
1 July 2019
School children, parents and teachers, local maori Hapu members and Kuia & Kaumatua were among more than 100 people who together planted 51 trees in Whangārei to honour the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings.
The idea for the planting of native trees to remember those who lost their lives in the March attacks came from a student.
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