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‘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 […]


Recognizing and Supporting the Challenges Faced by New Zealand’s Family, Whānau, and Āiga Carers

June 7, 2023 | Uncategorised

Carers play a crucial role in our society, providing essential support and care for their loved ones. However, their invaluable contributions often go unrecognized and unacknowledged. The Carers Alliance of New Zealand is taking a stand and advocating for the […]


Vacancy – Seeking co-opted Committee Member with Fundraising and Partnership Expertise

March 29, 2023 | Uncategorised, Vacancy

MSNZ is looking for an individual with skills in fundraising, partnerships and/or marketing to provide direction to the Executive Committee based on sound knowledge and experience. The co-opted member will provide leadership and strategic direction to the governance team in […]


Let’s talk about Aged Care: Health and disability services in NZ for MS

March 23, 2023 | Uncategorised

Join us online (Zoom) on Wednesday 12 April 2023 (1pm – 2.30pm) for a kōrero (talk) about aged care and hauora (health) and disability services for older people in Aotearoa New Zealand. The hui is being co-hosted by the Aged […]


Auckland State of Emergency – Important Information from Whaikaha

January 28, 2023 | Uncategorised

  As you will be aware, Auckland is in a state of emergency. For those affected by the flooding we hope you are keeping as safe and dry as you can. Whaikaha, The Ministry of Disabled People, has a team […]