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What we do

This page has information about all the services we provide, from our Firstport website through to service management for ACC and Disability Support Services.


New Zealand’s largest provider of disability equipment and modifications

We manage over $270 million of revenue and government funds and have a team of over 190 staff. Our organisation has been serving the disability community since 1974.

On average, we provide disability and recovery equipment and services to over 100,000 New Zealanders. These services help people remain with their families, connect with their communities and live everyday lives.

Take a look at the services Enable New Zealand provides.

  • Equipment for disabled and injured people

    We are New Zealand’s largest provider of disability and rehabilitation equipment, issuing equipment on behalf of ACC and Disability Support Services (under MSD)

  • Needs assessment and service coordination

    Disabled people and whānau can get in contact with Mana Whaikaha by phone, email, web and Connector hubs throughout the lower central North Island.

  • Housing & vehicle modifications

    We provide housing and vehicle modification services on behalf of ACC and Disability Support Services.

  • Subsidy & funding services

    We manage subsidies and claims for hearing aids and children's spectacles on behalf on Disability Support Services.

  • Easie Living store

    Our one-stop-shop for disabled people, older people and those caring for them to access information and products that enable independent living.

  • National Disability Information and Advice Service

    Learn more about Firstport.co.nz, the national disability information and advice service Enable NZ delivers on behalf of Disability Support Services

  • About this site

    Read our Accessibility Statement and learn more about our copyright and privacy policies

Long-established relationships in health and disability sector

Our well-established relationships with the health, disability and rehabilitation sector include:

  • New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres

  • New Zealand Needs Assessment Service Coordination Association (NZNASCA)

  • Life Unlimited.

We're also an associate partner of the European Assistive Technology Information Network (EASTIN).