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Disability Funded Carer Support

August 18, 2021 | Funding

The Ministry have announced two changes to Disability Funded Carer Support. From the 1st August 2021 the Carer Support Subsidy increases from $76 per day to $80 per day. This should have been automatically applied. Carers Support will move online […]


The End of Cheques – Bank Info & ATM Update

July 21, 2021 | Education, Funding

Due to the costs of processing cheques and the decline in use, many New Zealand banks are going cheque free. Meaning that any cheques written could be declined by the banks and that depositing cheques over the counter into your […]


The End of Cheques

May 18, 2021 | Education, Funding

Due to the costs of processing cheques and the decline in use, many New Zealand banks are going cheque free. Meaning that any cheques written could be declined by the banks and that depositing cheques over the counter into your […]


Lie down for life – Pharmac petition

April 21, 2021 | Advocacy, Funding, Uncategorised

On Wednesday 12th May at 12:30 pm representatives of Patient Voice Aotearoa will be presenting the ‘Sign for Life’ petition to Parliament. This Petition is calling for a reform of Pharmac and doubling the budget Pharmac currently receives immediately, with […]


2020 Mastering Mountains grant recipient

February 1, 2021 | Funding, Grants, Life with MS, Scholarships

MSNZ and Mastering Mountains are delighted to announce the latest recipient of the Mastering Mountains grant as Katy Glenie. Katy was diagnosed in October 2019, but has had MS symptoms and two other attacks over the last 15 years. She […]