Waiting List
Many with disabilities waiting 5 years for an assistance dog
27 Apr 2021
The demand for an assistance dog has skyrocketed, with people living with a disability waiting an average of five years to get a dog.
There are 63 families on the Assistance Dog Trust waiting list… Video, Audio
Southern DHB wait times 'completely unacceptable', CEO says
15 Aug 2017
Eleven men have waited too long for prostate cancer surgery at Dunedin Hospital with four waiting more than 100 days and one waiting 191 days for an operation, the Southern DHB's CEO says. Video, Audio
The squeeze on Social Housing
25 Nov 2015
Major Campbell Roberts of the Salvation Army talks about what those on low incomes are meant to do with the government pushing for market rents.
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