As of December 1st 2014 the legal alcohol limit for drivers aged 20 years and over will be lowered from 80 to 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood, or 400 to 250 micrograms of alcohol per litre of breath. The alcohol limit for drivers under the age of 20 will remain at zero. There…
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Auckland Airport Transfers
Supercare4u.com is committed to providing a safe, respectful Airport Transfer service for our customers with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs and those who are accompanied by service animals. All Airport Transfers are Meet and Greet. Are the drivers trained in medical assistance ? Yes! All SuperCare4u.com staff hold Advanced First Aid Certification, which includes…
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An Electoral First for the Disabled
In a first for the Electoral Commission ;disabled people who cannot mark their ballot paper will be able to vote by phone in the New Zealand general election on 20 September. The commission has developed video resources for voters with learning disabilities and have dedicated information in New Zealand Sign Language. Its aim is to…
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ANZ Bank Discrimination
The new ANZ Bank in Queen Street has no Disability access for a wheelchair. The Building Code states: Buildings shall be provided with reasonable and adequate access to enable safe and easy movement of people. That's fairly simple I would have thought! Based on my experience with council,you have to comply with the rules. Within…
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