Policies
Strategic Framework for the Provision of Braille
Submitted: Monday, October 1, 2018Categories: Information access, Issues, Policies, Publications
Provided in MS Word and PDF, the Strategic Framework for the Provision of Braille Services is a long term Strategic Framework that will drive an integrated approach toward achieving results for braille providers and users. The Strategic Framework is centred on essential priorities that raises awareness amongst the blind community i.e. people who are blind, vision impaired, deafblind or have low vision, of the primacy of braille, and the provision of braille services.
Defining the Costs of Blindness
Submitted: Friday, October 9, 2009Categories: Benefits and benefit reform, Policies
This document sets out the policy of Blind Citizens New Zealand on the need for compensation for the cost of disability. It gives a brief summary of the impact of blindness as a disability in both financial and non-financial terms.