https://happyzine.co.nz Because good news makes a difference Sun, 29 Jan 2017 18:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.10 https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/21/attitude-calling-out-for-challengers/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/21/attitude-calling-out-for-challengers/#comments Fri, 20 May 2016 16:00:24 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=29940 Attitude Award winner Nick Chisholm and his wife Nicola are heading to the United States – to try and get pregnant. The couple need an egg donor to help fulfil their dream of having a child ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2016/05/21/attitude-calling-out-for-challengers/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/12/03/inspired-to-thrive-alicias-story/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/12/03/inspired-to-thrive-alicias-story/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2015 15:00:36 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28863 International Day of People with Disability, Thursday 3 December At 44, Alicia Thompson is a professional businesswoman with a husband, a teenage son and a love of knitting. Not much different from many women you’d meet ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/12/03/inspired-to-thrive-alicias-story/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/13/napier-business-recognised-for-inclusive-attitude-when-recruiting-staff-with-disabilities/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/13/napier-business-recognised-for-inclusive-attitude-when-recruiting-staff-with-disabilities/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2015 15:00:37 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28638 Attitude Awards   Genera Limited has been employing New Zealanders since 1975. Now the biosecurity company at Napier Port is being recognised for its inclusiveness when it comes to recruiting staff with disabilities.   Genera has been selected as ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/10/13/napier-business-recognised-for-inclusive-attitude-when-recruiting-staff-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/30/selwyn-bikes-his-way-to-new-life-and-is-nominated-for-courage-in-sport-award/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/30/selwyn-bikes-his-way-to-new-life-and-is-nominated-for-courage-in-sport-award/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2015 21:33:49 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=28563 Attitude Trust Selwyn Jensen (53) is a true Kiwi bloke who loves his sport – so much so that not even a car crash and resulting paralysis could keep him on the sidelines. The Feilding cyclist is ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/09/30/selwyn-bikes-his-way-to-new-life-and-is-nominated-for-courage-in-sport-award/feed/ 0 https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/05/07/champion-swimmer-with-the-right-attitude/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/05/07/champion-swimmer-with-the-right-attitude/#comments Wed, 06 May 2015 18:00:37 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=27576 Born blind without irises in both eyes, Paralympic swimmer Mary Fisher has won gold medals, world championships and set records. But of all her achievements, she says winning the 2014 Attitude Youth and Attitude ACC ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2015/05/07/champion-swimmer-with-the-right-attitude/feed/ 0