Strong Voices

Across the IHC Group, it’s extremely important for us to protect our colleagues and the people we support from COVID-19.

The Ministry of Health has announced changes to disability-funded carer support. Carer support claims are going online in early 2022.

A trial Companion Card programme is enabling people with disabilities to take part more easily in activities in Palmerston North.

Four young guys in a coffee cart are brewing their best coffee and learning what it takes to make a living.

IHC will soon be introducing community centres in towns and cities around New Zealand.

People with intellectual disabilities have lost a strong advocate and a true friend with the death of Charlie Waigth in Auckland.

These days Nick Dow steers clear of recruiters. Their ‘tick-box’ approach defeats his attempts to get a job.

The past year will be remembered by most of us for COVID-19 and lockdowns. But that’s not the case for a group of extraordinary people who are beating a path to the winners’ podium this year.

We are going virtual for this year’s Te Anga Pāua o Aotearoa Kapa Haka Festival.

It was like an early Christmas. One after the other couriers arrived at IHC’s national office in Wellington bearing packages of all shapes and sizes. These were works that had made it through the judges’ first selection for the IHC Art Awards 2020.