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Warren Forster

Barrister & Researcher

Big gap in support funding between disabled people on Ministry of Health and ACC

Monday, August 8 2022 - Olivia Shivas, Stuff
OLIVIA SHIVAS speaks to two young women with similar complex disabilities. One has 24/7 care under ACC, the other is funded by the Ministry of Health and has trained herself not to use the toilet when she is home alone.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/128196662/big-gap-in-support-funding-between-disabled-people-on-ministry-of-health-and-acc

First responders say a broken ACC system is putting them at risk

Sunday, August 7 2022 - Jehan Casinader, Stuff
First responders risk their lives to protect us. But the Government, they say, won’t answer their own calls for help. Jehan Casinader investigates.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/129463699/first-responders-say-a-broken-acc-system-is-putting-them-at-risk