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Outlook Autumn/Winter 2008



Read this issue of Outlook online by following the links below, or download the magazine as a PDF, a Microsoft Word file, a DAISY Digital Talking Book with narrated audio and NCC structure or a formatted braille file (.brf).

This issue:

  • Five years of 'OF'
  • Two service reviews underway
  • Dogs 'dig' groundbreaking at new puppy breeding centre
  • Pedalling to Beijing
  • A kiwi kid with attitude
  • NZ's first blind councillor

Contents

News - pages 2-6

  • Reviewing services to better meet member needs
  • Puppy Power!
  • Kiwi Games 2008
  • More changes at HumanWare
  • Growing up kāpo Māori
  • Top tramping

Executive View - pages 7-10

Volunteers - page 11

Feature - pages 12-15

Guidelines - pages 16-19

  • Bayleys pupdate
  • Toll Tranz Link keeps on rolling
  • Guide Dogs 'dig' new centre
  • Puppy walker Peggi gives back
  • What's new in matching?

Profiles - pages 20-23

  • Focus on employment
  • Pedalling to Beijing
  • First blind councillor in NZ
  • A kiwi kid with attitude

Technology - page 24

  • Adaptive Technology classes

Our Services - page 25

  • TIS: Information at your fingertips

Equipment - pages 26-27

Consumer Events - pages 28-29

Contacts - page 30

Red Puppy Appeal - back cover

You Do Have A Choice!

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Contributions To:

Editor, Outlook,
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Circulation:

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Cover image: A graphic of a large, bright white 'of', with smaller text taken from the Constitution in the background. The image reflects the feature story, Five years of 'of'.

ISSN: 1175-7787 © Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind 2008.All rights reserved