Waitaha EGL Regional Leadership Group

Kia ora, welcome to our website

Ko te arahi i nga huringa ma te whakanui i te reo o te hunga haua me nga whanau katoa kia nui ake te whiriwhiri me te mana whakahaere mo o raatau oranga.

one person talking, one person listening

Whakarongo mai

Whakarongo, whakakaha hoki i te reo o to tatou hapori

Whakamana

Whakatairanga i nga whai waahi ki te ako me te tipu me te whakaaro rereke mo te ahua o te ao

Whakanuia

Whakanuia nga reo o to tatou hapori me te tohe mo te huringa

Paatohia a konei ki te rapu me pehea taatau e mahi ai

You can find the WRLG Website Introduction Easy Read using the below links:

I mohio koe - he ratonga tuhinga 111 mo te hunga he uaua te rongo, korero ranei?

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For disabled people

For whānau / family

What's On Near You

Nga Takahanga kei te heke mai

1 day to the event
Help improve key service areas of DSS - Christchurch public consultation
30 Hūr 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sudima Christchurch Airport, 550 Memorial Avenue, Harewood, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
Disabled people and their whānau are invited to share what good support looks like in some key areas of Disability Support Services. Consultation opens 8 June 2026. Workshop registrations and consultation documents available now.
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Multiple Dates
13 days to the event
Disability Journey Into Adulthood
11 Āku 2026 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Online
Free online interactive sessions with the Disability Journey Into Adulthood team perfect for young adults with a disability, a caregiver, or an advocate these sessions cover a wide range of topics.
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Multiple Dates
14 days to the event
Disabled Community Monthly Meeting
12 Āku 2026 3:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Christchurch, Eastgate Shopping Centre Level 1, Linwood, Christchurch 8141, New Zealand
Come and add your voice and connect with other disabled people. You can join in person or online, regularly or just when you can. NZSL Interpreters are available - please let us know if you would like them to attend. (tm)
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27 days to the event
Next Steps - South Island's Leading Disability Expo
25 Āku 2026 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, 50 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Wondering about the next steps in your disability journey? Explore over 100 disability services, supports and opportunities. Free parking
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31 days to the event
North Canterbury Disability Expo
29 Āku 2026 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Rangiora High School Hall, 125 East Belt, Rangiora 7400, New Zealand
Join us for an afternoon of connection and learning. Find out about the support available and discover opportunities for people with disabilities in our community. #carers #whānau #providers #disabled
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53 days to the event
Quick Connections: Where Purpose Meets People
20 Hep 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Braintree Wellness Centre, 70 Langdons Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
Do you answer yes to the following questions 1. Do you hire your own support workers using an EGL or IF Budget? 2. Would you be available from 1 pm to 3 pm Sunday, 20th September 2026 to meet with job seekers to see if there is a connection? Registrations essential
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