Mum of disabled Hawke s Bay boy s fight to get him a classroom chair
26 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM
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Skylah-Rose, left, and Zayden, right, who have SMA, pictured with their sister Chloe and mother Rachel Shaw. Photo / File Teachers of a disabled Hastings 10-year-old had no option but to lay out a yoga mat for him to lie on in class as his mother fought for three years to get an appropriate chair funded for him.
The Ministry of Education this week accepted it took too long to respond to the needs of Zayden Shaw and the repeated requests of his mother Rachel Shaw.
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Hawke s Bay DHB finance man to shave head for Acorn Project
19 Feb, 2021 12:12 AM
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Hawke s Bay District Health Board s head of finance Chris Comber hasn t cut his hair in over a year. Photo / Supplied
Hawke s Bay District Health Board s head of finance Chris Comber hasn t cut his hair in over a year. Photo / Supplied
As a finance man, he s used to making cuts, but Hawke s Bay District Health Board s head of finance Chris Comber s hasn t tried to do the same with his hair since New Zealand s first Covid-19 lockdown.
On Friday, February 26, Comber will be shaving off his long locks to raise money for Hawke s Bay charity the Acorn Project.