Response to HDC report, released May 2018
Media release
May 31, 2018
IDEA Services has apologised unreservedly for the incidents outlined in the Health and Disability Commissioner's report released in May 2018.
Budget 2018: Learning support funding ‘just tinkers around the edges’
Media release
May 17, 2018
IHC is pleased learning support has received a funding boost in today’s education Budget, but says a complete rebuild is needed so that every child gets what they need to learn.
Farmers Generously Support IHC
Media release
March 28, 2018
Farmers throughout New Zealand have raised $1.4 million nationally for IHC through the IHC Calf & Rural Scheme in the past 12 months to support people with intellectual disabilities.
End of Life Choice placing people with disabilities at risk
Media release
March 7, 2018
IHC shares the concerns of the Disability Rights Commissioner regarding The End of Life Choice Bill, which unfortunately links assisted dying, quality of life and disability.
IHC calves head to big South Island sales
Media release
November 27, 2017
Hundreds of IHC calves are getting ready for an important date in South Island sale yards.
IHC encouraged by Minister's commitment to people with disabilities
Media release
November 15, 2017
IHC is encouraged by the Minister for Disability Issues, Hon Carmel Sepuloni’s resolve to lift people with disabilities out of poverty.
PM’s Award for inclusive education is a win for all children
Media release
November 15, 2017
IHC says an award for inclusive teaching practices celebrates one of the fundamentals of education – that every child has a right to achieve.
Colin Meads - A man who made a difference
Media release
August 20, 2017
The thoughts and best wishes of the many people associated with IHC New Zealand are with Verna and their family and friends at the passing of Colin Meads.
People with intellectual disabilities missing from mental health announcement
Media release
July 19, 2017
People with intellectual disabilities missing from mental health announcement
IHC congratulates new Disability Rights Commissioner
Media release
June 20, 2017
IHC New Zealand warmly welcomes Paula Tesoriero as the country’s new Disability Rights Commissioner.
