Manufacture and maintenace of artificial Limbs.
For all service inquiries for appointments by/for amputees, please ring the Limb Centre.
Wellington Limb Centre Manager: Ray …
Commercial mailout facility that offers employment opportunities for PWD in an open employment situation. …
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include: home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation. …
Specializes in the assessment and training of people with disabilities who are likely to benefit from using adaptive technology in order to communicate. …
Provides free basic education for over 10,000 people in NZ. Includes reading, writing, numeracy, communication skills and Maori literacy initiatives. ARLA helps adults with reading, writing, …
Promotes and advances welfare and interests of the elderly. Provides information of services and assistance available and organises seminars. Initiates projects to enhance the lives …
Promotes quality of life, rights and well being of older people. Local age concern councils around NZ providing information and services for older people in …
Promotes quality of life, rights and well being of older people. Local age concern councils around NZ providing information and services for older people in …
Alzheimers New Zealand at a national level represents people with dementia, their carers and families, through advocacy, raising public awareness, providing information and fundraising. …
Provide support and information to people with Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and their support networks. To educate and inform the general public about the problems …
Offers help and support for Amputees and their support networks. Gives information to amputees about entitlement of artificial limbs and promotes home and hospital visiting. …
A trust set up by five families which provides supported accommodation for people with disabilities. …
Arthritis NZ offers an extensive information and education service. Our role is to share what we have learned so that you are better able to …
Offers a range of services for people affected by arthritis through its programmes in health, welfare, education and research. Also offers Arthritis Educators clinics consultation, …
Arts Access Aotearoa is a national organisation. We work in partnership with others to provide access to the arts for individuals and communities marginalised from …
National advocacy and information role and the voice of people with disabilities to the government and other relevant bodies. International Fax: (04) 801 9565 …
Advocates to government departments, local bodies etc to ensure that services for vision impaired are maintained and improved. …
Information, education and support for people with asthma and their support networks. Encourages research into the causes, treatment and management of asthma and other respiratory …
Atareira (formerly known as Schizophrenia Fellowship Wgtn) is a Wellington based Mental Health organization. We are the local branch of Supporting Families in Mental Illness …
Provide information, support and encouragement to improve the quality of life for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families. …
The Barrier Free NZ Trust (BFT) was established in 1993. The Trust is made up of consumers and individuals with experience and expertise in local government, …
The regional Brain Injury Associations, through the liaison service, provide a range of practical assistance:
Information and education for people with brain injury and their …
Offers research, health promotion and support services relating to cancer. …
Needs assessment and service coordination for disability support services. Also including Regional Intellectual Disability Care Agency (RIDCA). …
Provides outpatient counselling for persons with addiction problems. …
Career Services is New Zealand's leading provider of career information, advice and guidance. Career Services is dedicated to creating a climate where all people living …
Provides a range of direct client services including: field officer/social worker services, early childhood services, recreation and leisure programmes, adult training services advocacy and …
The CCS Diability Action Information Service is proudly supported Telecom, ministry of Health and NZ Lottery Grants Board …
Supports families who have a child with cancer. …
A support oganisation that works on both the national and regional level in New Zealand to help out children and teenagers who have Asperger's Syndrome. …
Provides caring support for those with CF and their families, also provides funding for physiotherapy, housekeeping and tertiary education where needed. …
Provides Needs/Service coordination, interpreting and employment consultancy. …
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association offers information and a support group for people with EB and their families. Employs 3 part-time EB nurses to help advise …
Voluntary organisation set up to provide support, help and information to individuals and families who have diabetes. …
Provides information and resources for people with disabilities. Also provides equipment hire and purchase. …
We provide a caring, safe and reliable driving service. The point of difference over other transport providers is the physical accompaniment assistance offered. For example, …
First episode psychosis. (Mental Health) …
Elder Family Matters has assisted older people in the wider Wellington region (including Hutt Valley, Porirua Basin, Kapiti Coast, and Wairarapa) for 10 years so they …
Provides a supported employment service for people with disabilities. Also provides an individualised and comprehensive range of services which includes: referral and career planning, job …
Information and support for people with epilepsy, their families and support network, also providing the public with information about epilepsy. Also work with Education, Health …
Provides parent support, educational and social activities. …
Provides a mental health day service for people who use mental health services. …
To ensure the maximum range of options for those at risk of genetic disease by providing accurate diagnosis and screening, empathic genetic counselling and support. …
Provides services for the benefit of people with learning difficulties. This is done in a flexible and innovative way that builds on relationships with clients, …
Provides a service for students and children with special educational and developmental needs from birth to 21 years of age. Our professional staff includes; Advisors on …
Provides a service for students and children with special educational and developmental needs from birth to 21 years of age. Our professional staff includes; Advisors on …
Grow is a non profit community mental health movement. It provides education in the areas of problem solving, life education and the building of friendships. …
Promotion and protection of Health & Disability Services consumer rights. …
The association promotes the interests of 450 member, residential care facilities and supports quality aged care by means of representation, information and assistance. …
Deals with the education, rehabilitation and special needs of persons over 16 years of age who experience degrees of hearing loss. Continually seeks ways of improving …
Deals with the education, rehabilitation and special needs of persons over 16 years of age who experience degrees of hearing loss. Continually seeks ways of improving …
Deals with the education, rehabilitation and special needs of persons over 16 years of age who experience degrees of hearing loss. Continually seeks ways of improving …
Wellington@Heart
(formerly Heart Children NZ)
"@Heart is the only charity in NZ dedicated to providing support to children with heart conditions and their families …
Offers support and a social work service for people with Huntingtons disease, family members, care givers and health professionals.
Feild worker Karen Evans can also …
Mental health service run by consumers. They provide information, advocacy and support. …
Residential social/vocational services for people with impairments. …
A school for students 5 - 21 who live in the greater Wellington who have a physical disability. Therapies, Physiotherapy, Speech Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy provided …
Ensure Maori with disabilities and Kuia & Koroua have an improved quality of life and independence by facilitating access to disability support services …
A FREE service funded by the Ministry of Health for adults 16 years and over who experience difficulty communicating effectively because of hearing impairment. Hearing therapists …
A FREE service funded by the Ministry of Health for adults 16 years and over who experience difficulty communicating effectively because of hearing impairment. Hearing therapists …
A FREE service funded by the Ministry of Health for adults 16 years and over who experience difficulty communicating effectively because of hearing impairment. Hearing therapists …
Provides information to caregivers and sufferers of ME/CFS. …
Nationwide provider of quality home-based care for the elderly, disabled and convalescing. Our carefully chosen carers can assist with all personal care, shopping, companionship, meal …
Supports people living with MND through information, support, advocacy and awareness, includes people with MND, their families, carers and the health professionals who support them. …
Information for people with MS and their support networks. People wishing more information about MS are asked to ring the information service or contact their …
Information, education and support for people with MS and
their support networks. Encourages research into the causes and treatment of MS, and assists those with …
Offers information and a wide range of pamphlets and resource published by the National Heart Foundation of NZ and health education promotion. Non profit organisation …
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider. …
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider. …
Provides support to parents of children with Down Syndrome and promote awareness about Down Syndrome and works to develop the potential of the person with …
Provides a full range of healthcare support and social services to a person and their family in familiar and comforting home surroundings. Teaches and supports …
The New Zealand Rehabilitation Association (NZRA), Inc. is a non-profit organisation, and NZ Registered Charity, for anyone interested in rehabilitation services in New Zealand. Many …
Provides orthotic services to all patients including hospital clinic patients and alos provides a consultancy service …
Aims to help ostomates or potential ostomates and their families to attain a normal lifestyle through mutual aid and moral support as well as education …
PAN works predominantly with people with learning disabilities, mental health issues and impairment to injury, youth, refugee and migrant groups and the elderly. …
Provide or facilitate sporting, recreation or active leisure opportunities for people with physical disabilities. …
Parent to Parent is an information and support network for parents of children with special needs. Support is provided voluntary by trained support parents who …
Free phone information for anyone with queries about Parkinsons disease. …
Provides accommodation and home based support for people with psychiatric disabilities. …
Disability Information and Advisory Service for people with learning (intellectual) disability. …
We provide advocates for people with an intellectual disability after their parents have died, who speak with and for the person to ensure the best …
Provides specialist treatment and support of anxiety, phobic and compulsive disorders associated with depression. …
Offers a support network and service to provide information and education to parents, family caregivers and professionals on the Prader-Willi Syndrome. …
A peer support scheme which offers information and support for people with degenerative disorders of the retina. …
Rett New Zealand is an informal support group providing advice for families and therapists dealing with the complex symptoms of Rett Syndrome. We strive to …
To provide horse-riding opportunities to facilitate the training and rehabilitation of disabled persons whose physical and mental health is likely to benefit from such participation. …
Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment. …
Offers practical advice on parenting issues and support for parents of babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. …
The Ryder-Cheshire Foundation is a charitable organisation. It was established to develop a positive support structure for people with a physical disability. It is an …
Provides help and support families affected by the illness, provides resource material which assists the wider community in understanding the illness and acts as an …
Provides help and support for children and young people and their families who have been impacted significantly by change, loss and grief. Catalogue of resources …
Offer escorted tours and holidays for people with disabilities throughout NZ and overseas providing care and support by professional staff. …
Individual tutoring for children and adults with specific learning disabilities by registered and qualified teachers. …
Individual tutoring for children and adults with specific learning disabilities by registered and qualified teachers. …
Provides information, support and companionship to people who have suffered a stroke and their support networks. Assists people who have had a stroke to regain …
Provides information, support networks and advocacy. …
Was formerly Community Housing. Aims to help people with long term physical disabilities access appropriate modified housing, for example people who have become disabled from …
Offers an assessment using a wide range of both high and low technology communication aids and has current information on communication devices and services available. …
Assess children and adults who have an intellectual disability and challenging behaviour
* Develop and individual support plan
* Advise and assist in service planning and development
* …
Ministry of Maori Development providing information about Maori Health statistics. …
Te Runanga O Toa Rangatira Incorporated (the Runanga) is a non-profit incorporated society with charitable status. The Runanga is the mandated iwi authority for Ngati …
National Association of New Zealand home support agencies, provides advice and support, promotes quality in the delivery of home and community services. …
Provides social activity asn networking group fro people 16+ with higher functioning Autism asn Asperger's Syndrome in the greater Wellington region. Has monthly activity meeting, networking …
Wellington After-Care Association Incorporated operates a number of community-based services, with the aim to assist adults with intellectual and/or psychiatric disabilities by poviding appropriate …
Voluntary organisation consisting of parents of deaf children which has as its aim promotion of educational, social and health needs for deaf children. Works towards …
Provides a support service for parents with children with Downs Syndrome. Has a quartley newsletter, monthly coffee mornings and information evenings. …
Information, education and support for people with asthma and their support networks. Encourages research into the causes, treatment and management of asthma and other respiratory …
Our Information Service provides free comprehensive disability and health related information and resources to disabled people, their family / whanau, their carers, other organisations and agencies …
Workbridge is a government funded agency established in 1990 to promote equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Workbridge provides a professional employment placement service for …
National umbrella group for supported employment providers/consumers. Workmates provides employment services to people with a disability in the Porirua and Kapiti Coast regions. Service …