After receiving a head injury from a car accident in 2014, I was given support through the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) to recover and return to work as a health professional.
But it's not just about the money. As one person who was living with a long-term health condition told me:
But systems to support people with health conditions and disabilities tend to be siloed into specialty organizations. These are not designed to meet complex individual needs. People in the REACH program were also able to access funding for services that were not covered by MSD.
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