Dr Bex on Social Issues in Aotearoa NZ
Dr Bex, Bernard HickeyA collection of writing on food insecurity, community psychology, and disability related issues in Aotearoa New Zealand
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 190 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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What is there for young people in NZ?
This government is now offering less than nothing for our young people. No jobs, no welfare, no training or education support.
Last week, Winston Peters let slip that Nicola Willis was going to cut ‘fees free’ for university students. She’...
Malnutrition and blindness in Kiwi kids
Buried in the news cycle last week was this small but horrifying piece by Amy Williams of RNZ - Experts warn malnutrition causing Kiwi children to go blind.
In children, who are of course still growing and developing, there is a strong nee...
Does housing accessibility now depend on a feel-good story?
There was an article in RNZ recently, about a parent who was having to carry their disabled 13-year-old up and down the front steps every time they needed to get in and out of the house. The family weren’t able to afford the $4,000++ gap be...
Natural supports, unpaid labour, and health disparities
Earlier this week, published a Substack about ‘Natural Supports’. It’s a fantastic piece that draws on Dr Hickey’s extensive legal knowledge, and outlines a number of issues with the current set up of unpaid family carers in the disability...
"Just Grow a Garden": The Advice That Refuses to Die - Podcast version
Summary: This episode examines the persistent but flawed advice that struggling families should simply 'grow their own vegetables’ to escape food insecurity. Drawing on the research, the discussion explores why this nostalgic appeal to self...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Kia ora! I live in Kirikiriroa in Aotearoa New Zealand with my husband, four strapping teenagers, and two cats. My PhD is in social psychology (the lived experience of food insecurity) and I work in the disability sector.
Editor of The Kaka, a newsletter and podcast about Aotearoa's political economy. Co-founded and edited Newsroom Pro and Interest.co.nz. Does speaking engagements too.
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