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Medical practitioners can find a variety of information that will assist in supporting ākonga who are blind, deafblind or have low vision. If you have anything that you would like to share with our community, please let us know.

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The team at BLENNZ work closely with a range of medication practitioners around New Zealand to support children from birth to 21 years of age. We have a number of medical staff working with our National Assessment Service (NAS) to provide families and teaching teams with accurate, up-to-date information to support educational planning and school placement. The medical practitioners within our NAS team include an ophthalmologist, an optometrist, a speech language therapist and a paediatrician.

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BLENNZ DOM Service Team Sharing and Learning TogetherNew Zealand Sign Language WeekThank you to all BLENNZ volunteersBLENNZ Facebook PageBLENNZ Taranaki – In-service Day
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GAAD - Global Accessibility Awareness DayBLENNZ DOM Service Team Sharing and Learning TogetherHomai Early Childhood Centre develop their own darkroom2017 - A year of training successes with the DOM teamBLENNZ becomes a prescribed body and The Marrakesh Treaty
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