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Planning for Adulthood

Planning for Adulthood – The Legal Framework around Disability and Disability Rights

This seminar will be of interest to you if:

    • You need to understand the difference amongst welfare guardianship, power of attorney, property management and how a Trust may be useful for managing property.
    • You need information about the relevance of a Will and Letter of Wishes and how these might be useful.
    • You are concerned about managing and protecting assets or income of your young disabled person.
    • You want to know how to manage assets through a family trust.

You need information about the relevance of a Will and Letter of Wishes and how these might be useful.

  • You are concerned about managing and protecting assets or income of your young disabled person.
  • You want to know how to manage assets through a family trust.

Our speaker at this presentation is Nan Jensen, (Barrister and Solicitor).

Payment options are on our website and will be sent by email when booking. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you find it difficult to come up with the fees. We are determined that cost will not be a barrier to families attending these popular and valuable seminars.

RSVP is essential.  Bookings below or phone: 09 636 0351 or admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz

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Date

Jul 29 2026

Time

6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Location

Online Zoom

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Organizer

Disability Connect Organizer
Phone
09 636 0351
Email
admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz
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Speaker

  • Nan Jensen
    Nan Jensen

    Nan has been involved in the disability sector since 1998 in governance, advisory, support parent, advocacy, and employee capacities. Nan herself and two of her adult children are on the autism spectrum and she decided to study law after taking a successful arbitration case against the Ministry of Education about ORRS funding. She practices all aspects of family/private law and specialises in disability law. Nan lives in Hamilton and works with clients all over New Zealand thanks to the wonders of technology.

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