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Intellectual Disability Act

The Ministry of Health has statutory and regulatory responsibility for the Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care and Rehabilitation) Act 2003.

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Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People

Find out about Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People, and the supports and services available to the disabled community.

Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People

Publications Ngā whakaputanga kōrero

Abortion Is a Human Right and Health Issue: Disabled people’s experiences of abortion services in Aotearoa New Zealand

8 April 2025

Evaluation and review
Annual Update of Key Results 2023/24: New Zealand Health Survey

19 November 2024

Statistical publications
Provisional Health of Disabled People Strategy

12 July 2023

Strategies and plans

News Ngā karere

Launch of Pae Ora, Healthy Futures Strategies

12 July 2023

News article
New Zealand to host mental health and disability leaders from around the world

25 October 2022

News article

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