RNZFBmeetings


 * 3 December 2008**

Present: Ali, Gary, Lesley, Tania, Eise, Linda, Leish, Diane, Rachel, Cathy

**Agenda**

 * Matters arising**

Application for Riley's double-buggy; Sue McFarlane has requested a special ball for Riley.
 * Henderson Fund**

Shannon 8th Erupi 3rd
 * IEPs**

Jiovana Mitchell
 * Referrals**

Melissa McAdam from Heretaunga to ThumbsUp Daniel Perry Adam Ruddings to ThumbsUp Kyle Anderson Lynn Cook - Martin involved Drisana Byrne - discussion ensued about her transition Kyal Little to Vic Uni Catiann to UH College Liam Drinkwater to UH College Kamalita to James Cook High School/Homai Campus residential
 * Transition**

Amanda Beaver; Adam Ruddings; Hamish Ram; Molly Armstrong; Ryan; Isabel; Kyal Little; Bridget McLean
 * O&M for transition**

Ben Rusbatch - requested by Les, difficulties with environment; mother to make contact.
 * O&M**


 * General**
 * 1) Mary at Homai this week - Les has talked with Patrick about her vision level, she needs to be Braille# Xmas Party - 11th December. Apology: Cathy
 * 2) Gary will let us know what support he needs by email.
 * 3) Conner - problems with equipment; friendly with Daniel Lewis at Youth Group.
 * 4) Youth Group - report back from last night's dinner.
 * 5) News of Kirsty McCarthy - she has completed a double degree and working for Warehouse as a buyer.
 * 6) Tane Collins has had a good term at Homai Residential and is going to Kickstart next year (Gary)
 * 7) Ben and Gary; Les recommending paediatric assessment for dysplasia
 * 8) Ella - family want daycare for 2009, Gary has spoken to Caroline Hughes, EIT for assistance
 * 9) Shannon had a great week at Homai - braille recommended
 * 10) Renee - Gary seeing her 15th, preparation for Taupo Camp; Robyn been working on climbing trees with her
 * 11) Sarah McMahon (Leish) - Keith Small will do further eye testing when she is next under general anaesthesia as he thinks he can improve on the correction. Gary suggests a letter of thanks to Keith for her support. Les suggested same for Neil Aburn.
 * 12) Tuesday 9th December, 10am O&M upskilling at RNZFB
 * 13) Coran Hanning 5 next year

Meeting closed at 8.55am for individuals to catch up with Gary and Rachel

Next meeting 17th December 2008 - shared breakfast