Disability

Recently a delegation of young leaders from Japan's disability sector came to New Zealand to look at the provision of services and disability support here . One in Five caught up with the group at a… Audio

Katy Gosset sets sail on a tall ship, purpose-built for an all-abilities crew. Audio

A young disabled Auckland woman, badly burned as a child, is off to South Africa this week to play for the New Zealand Wheel Blacks rugby team. She's the third woman ever to be selected for the team. Audio

American psychiatry lecturer and writer. His latest book is called 'Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity'. Audio

Sophie Pascoe, winner of 10 Paralympic medals, talks about the battles she's fought in and out of the pool, and the legacy she would like to create for other disabled athletes. It's all in her new… Audio

Assistive Technology consultant Jonathan Mosen - who has been blind since birth - has written a book for the visually impaired on how to use iPhones. His book is called 'iOS7 Without the Eye'. Audio

Katy Gosset is learning to talk with her hands - tackling this country's third official language. Here in New Zealand, sign language is spoken by about 24,000 people including deaf, hearing impaired… Audio

Leading figure in the Auckland improvised music scene,  founder, composer and director of the New Pacific Music Ensemble, and sound designer for theatre, dance, film and television, who has incomplete… Audio

Katy Gosset checks out an acclaimed and provocative play that explores being deaf within a hearing family. Audio

It is hoped that a dictionary of Vanuatu's local sign language will add momentum to moves to introduce a national language for deaf people and their communities. Audio

These days, you name it, the Internet has got it, but some people living with disabilities may only be enjoying a fraction of what's available. Katy Gosset gets on line with the Royal New Zealand… Audio

A disability advocate wants legal action taken against the Ministry of Health over a care home for the intellectually disabled. Audio

As New Zealanders remember their countrymen who fell at Gallipoli and other battles, One in Five looks instead at what happens to those who are become injured or disabled in the line of duty. Katy… Audio

Katy Gossett attends a flash mob that marks the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. Audio

A small group for the Deaf in South Auckland is developing sign language in Maori. Audio

Dennis Debbaudt is an American investigative journalist and autism advocate, who educates law enforcement on how to identify and deal with people who have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Audio

Providing employment for people with disabilites and a project archiving the evolution of New Zealand Sign Language. Audio

Katy Gosset examines the language of disability and how it's changed over time. Audio

Katy Gosset visits Kilmarnock Enterprises which has been providing employment for people with disabilities for more than 50 years. Audio

This weekend has seen more than 150 artists taking part in the country's first disability arts festival in Auckland. Chris talks to a couple of the organisers and Welsh actor Chris Tally Evans. Audio