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Breaking barriers in filmmaking: Award winning director creates first Pacific film in sign language

Breaking barriers in filmmaking: Award winning director creates first Pacific film in sign language
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We are not included: Disability council accuses emergency agency of exclusion

The national disability body has accused Emergency Management Cook Islands (EMCI) of excluding them in discussions on disaster management and preparedness.

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Grounded: Newly installed $600k elevator out of action

The Cook Islands’ first and newly installed $600,000 passenger lift has already broken down, just over a month after opening. Al Williams reports.

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Social protection in the Pacific needs to be more disability inclusive – ADB

Social protection in the Pacific needs to be more disability inclusive – ADB
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School students get the fire safety message - Cook Islands News

Apii Te Uki Ou are among the first Cook Islands students to be involved in a campaign for readiness and preparedness for fires.

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Driving towards a more accessible environment for individuals with various disabilities in Cooks

Paving the way for inclusion and equality for people with disabilities, the Disability Inclusive Programme is driving awareness and empowering private sectors, government agencies and organisations to create accessible workplaces.

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Interaction of persons with disabilities and disaster warnings

A workshop designed to bring people with different impairments – hearing, seeing, walking, talking, thinking and self-care – together to understand their experiences of an emergency disaster, was held yesterday at the Ruaau Meeting House.

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Nui Rarotonga for pregnant mothers - Cook Islands News

Pregnant women can prepare better for their new babies thanks to the new Pregnancy Care Centre ‘Nui Rarotonga’ – a free community-based course focused on empowering women with knowledge and support about pregnancy, birth and baby’s arrival.

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Disaster preparedness for people with disabilities

Advocating for the rights of persons with disability, capacity building and the preparations for pre and post disaster events were discussed at a workshop hosted by the Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) at the New Hope Church building yesterday.

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