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Ability Adventures New Zealand

Specialists in accessible NZ wide holidays and vacations for people with a disability and seniors - including slow walkers, wheelchair travellers, blind and vision impaired.Our small group designer tours are customised to individual requirements - all levels of adventure, interests and activities are catered for.

PO Box 5418
Moray Place
Dunedin, 9058
Tel: (03) 476 2013
Fax: (03) 476 2012

Ability2Travel - Dunedin

Offers hassle free travel and has formed an alliance with STA Travel in order to provide customers with the best service and most competitive rates available.

141 Highcliff Road
Andersons Bay
Dunedin, 9001
Tel: (03) 454 5288
Fax: (03) 454 2097

Able Tours Enable - Christchurch

Provides recreation for intellectually challenged clients. Tours are advertised for a set date/time/period (from 1 to 10 or more days) and advertised by brochure through client list and IHC newsletter and day base services. Also organises tours for overseas tourists arriving into the country and can make up tours to suit groups or individual needs.

PO Box 18785
New Brighton
Christchurch, 8641
Tel: (03) 981 7910
Fax: (03) 981 9019

Accessible Kiwi Tours - Opotiki

Provides wheelchair accessible tours NZ wide.

Physical Address

Thornton Park State Highway 35
Opotiki, 3122

Postal Address

PO Box 550
Opotiki, 3162
Tel: (07) 315 6988
Fax: (07) 315 5144

Adventure New Zealand - Greymouth

Offers wheelchair tours and tours for disabilities. Specialises in designing tours to meet mobility needs. Has an extensive array of activities, accommodation and places to see that suit people with various mobility needs.

8 Whall Street
Greymouth, 7805
Tel: (03) 768 6649
Fax: (03) 768 9149
Freephone: (0508) 28 6877

Age Concern New Zealand Inc - Wellington - National Office

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 their community. Provides Accredited Visiting services, elder abuse neglect, education/awareness prevention ageing issues, and a range of other services and activities.

Physical Address

4th Floor West Block Education House 178-182 Willis Street
Wellington, 6011

Postal Address

PO Box 10688
Wellington, 6011
Tel: (04) 801 9338
Fax: (04) 801 9336

CCS Disability Action - Manawatu/Horowhenua

Provides a range of services to individuals/families with disabilities including: social work, supported living, vocational and recreational support, home to home respite care service in rural Manawatu and Total Mobility Taxi Vouchers Also provides Access Audits (Barrier Free) and Mobility Parking scheme. Covers Manawatu, Horowhenua, Dannevirke and South Hawkes Bay.

Physical Address

248 Broadway Avenue
Palmerston north, 4410

Postal Address

PO Box 143
Palmerston North, 4440
Tel: (06) 357 2119
Fax: (06) 357 2118
Freephone: (0800) 22 7225

CCS Disability Action - Manawatu/Horowhenua

Provides a range of services to individuals/families with disabilities including: social work, supported living, vocational and recreational support, home to home respite care service in rural Manawatu and Total Mobility Taxi Vouchers Also provides Access Audits (Barrier Free) and Mobility Parking scheme. Covers Manawatu, Horowhenua, Dannevirke and South Hawkes Bay.

Physical Address

248 Broadway Avenue
Palmerston North, 4414

Postal Address

P O Box 143
Palmerston North, 4440
Tel: (06) 357 2119
Fax: (06) 357 2118

CCS Disability Action - Otago

Provides a range of direct client services including: social work, early childhood education, recreation and leisure, adult training services, advocacy and self advocacy programmes, computer assessment, Disability Awareness Training and Relief Care. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

PO Box 6174
Dunedin, 9059
Tel: (03) 477 4114
Fax: (03) 477 4397
Freephone: (0800) 229 2255

CCS Disability Action - Rotorua & Districts

Provides a community support worker, home visits, advocacy, disability awareness, camps, total mobility and Mobility Parking. Also to provide information to empower and assist people with disabilities to be included in the community.

Physical Address

Community House
1115 Haupapa Street
Rotorua, 3010

Postal Address

P O Box 286
Rotorua, 3040
Tel: (07) 347 6545
Fax: (07) 347 6316
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - South Canterbury

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 self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

26 North Street
Timaru, 7910

Postal Address

PO Box 585
Timaru, 7940
Tel: (03) 684 7151
Fax: (03) 684 6355

CCS Disability Action - Whakatane

Provides early childhood services, community support, vocational support, recreation support, transport assistance, supported living, disability awareness, disability information and Access (Barrier Free, Mobility Parking, and Total Mobility).

Physical Address

141-143 King Street
Whakatane, 3120

Postal Address

P O Box 125
Whakatane, 3158
Tel: (07) 308 7385
Fax: (07) 307 0229
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Ashburton

Provides a range of direct client services including: social worker service, parent support group, youth group, home to home respite care, information, advocacy and support. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking Permit.

Mackenzie Centre
Mona Square
Ashburton, 7700
Tel: (03) 308 4456
Fax: (03) 307 2579

CCS Disability Action - Bay of Plenty

Provides a range of services including: community support, vocational support, disability awareness and access information

Physical Address

74 14th Avenue
Tauranga South
Tauranga, 3112

Postal Address

P O Box 2148
Tauranga, 3140
Tel: (07) 578 0063
Fax: (07) 578 0061
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Christchurch

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 self advocacy programmes, and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking and offers community development.

Physical Address

224 Lichfield Street
Christchurch, 8011

Postal Address

P O Box 8066
Riccarton
Christchurch, 8440
Tel: (03) 365 5661
Fax: (03) 372 9507

CCS Disability Action - Gisborne

Provides a range of direct client services including: social worker services, early childhood services, recreation and leisure programme, adult training services, advocacy and self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

7 Ormond Road
Gisborne, 4010

Postal Address

P O Box 15
Gisborne, 4040
Tel: (06) 867 1249
Fax: (06) 867 1248
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Greymouth

CCS Disability Action West Coast supports children, young people and adults with disabilities throughout the region.

25 Albert Street
Greymouth, 7805
Tel: (03) 768 4600
Fax: (03) 768 4605

CCS Disability Action - Hokitika

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 self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

Como House,51 Tancred Street
Hokitika, 7810

Postal Address

P O Box 3
Hokitika, 7842
Tel: (03) 789 6833
Fax: (03) 789 6834

CCS Disability Action - Invercargill

Provides a range of direct client services including: social worker services, recreation and leisure opportunities and advocacy and self advocacy programmes, support for people living in the community with flatting, ongoing education, training and employment. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

142 Don Street
Invercargill, 9810

Postal Address

P O Box 492
Invercargill, 9840
Tel: (03) 218 9696
Fax: (03) 218 9689
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Masterton

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 self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking. Supported independent living services, vocational services, accessible holiday home situated at Riversdale Beach available for clients and general public.

Physical Address

371 Queen St
Masterton, 5810

Postal Address

P O Box 498
Masterton, 5840
Tel: (06) 378 2426
Fax: (06) 378 9250
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Napier

Provides a range of direct client service including: field officer, social worker services, early intervention services, recreation and leisure, advocacy and self advocacy programmes. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

Cnr Station/Munroe Streets
Napier, 4110

Postal Address

P O Box 507
Napier, 4140
Tel: (06) 834 0499
Fax: (06) 834 1080

CCS Disability Action - Nelson/Marlborough branch

Provides a range of direct client service including: field officer, social worker services, early intervention services, recreation and leisure, advocacy and self advocacy programmes. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking

Physical Address

65 Trafalger Street
Nelson, 7010

Postal Address

P O Box 586
Nelson, 7040
Tel: (03) 548 4479
Fax: (03) 546 7754
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - North Taranaki Inc

Hours of business 8.30 - 4.30pmMonday to Friday inclusive. Manages a range of direct client services including: early childhood centre, early intervention service, advocacy and self advocacy programmes. Operates the Mobility Parking Permit scheme and total mobility taxi voucher scheme.

Physical Address

McKendrick House, 112 Vivian Street
New Plymouth, 4310

Postal Address

P O Box 324
New Plymouth, 4340
Tel: (06) 758 5423
Fax: (06) 758 9592
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - Northland

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 self advocacy programmes, living skills programmes for head injured people, residential & respite care services, training for caregivers and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

291 Kamo Road
Kensington
Whangarei, 0112

Postal Address

P O Box 8035
Kensington
Whangarei, 0145
Tel: (09) 437 1899
Fax: (09) 437 0209

CCS Disability Action - Royal Oak

Provides a range of direct client services including: social worker services, early childhood intervention services, recreation and leisure activities, vocational training services, therapy pool, holiday cottage, advocacy and self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

Royal Oak Centre 14 Erson Avenue
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1061

Postal Address

PO Box 24 327
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1345
Tel: (09) 625 9378
Fax: (09) 625 6177
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action - South & Central Taranaki

Hours of business 10am to 1 pm Monday to Friday. 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 self advocacy programmes and computer services and library for schools. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking.

Physical Address

85-87 Princes Street
Hawera, 4610

Postal Address

P O Box 687
Hawera, 4640
Tel: (06) 278 7212
Fax: (06) 278 7121

CCS Disability Action - Waitaki

Provides a range of direct client services including: social worker services, recreation and leisure programmes, adult training services, advocacy accommodation and transport assistance. Disability Support services includes; community support, supported living, vocational support, information, advocacy and awareness education.

Physical Address

316 Thames Highway
Oamaru, 9400

Postal Address

P O Box 468
Oamaru, 9444
Tel: (03) 437 3760
Fax: (03) 437 3761

CCS Disability Action - Wellington

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 self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking for people with restricted mobility. Also disability awareness programmes for school age upwards.

P O Box 30 759
Lower Hutt
Wellington, 5040
Tel: (04) 568 9000
Fax: (04) 568 9002
Freephone: (0800) 227 2255

CCS Disability Action Waikato Inc - Waikato Branch

Community Living Trust - Hamilton

Supports people with an intellectual disability and those with very similar needs to lead ordinary quality lifestyles in the community, to keep healthy and safe and to become as independent as possible. The range of services provided include family support, behaviour support, physical therapy, day services, supported employment, supported living and residential services.

Physical Address

180 Collingwood Street
Hamilton, 3204

Postal Address

P O Box 292
Waikato Mail Centre
Hamilton, 3240
Tel: (07) 834 3700
Fax: (07) 834 3701

Coromandel Independent Living Trust

Provides needs assessment and service co-ordination for people with disabilities. Information and advice given to general public. We especially encourage those with health and disability issues, benefit & employment matters. We also co-ordinate the following services: mobility van, vocational support services, volunteer driver programme, heartland services & adult community education.

Physical Address

Tiki House
45 Tiki Road
Coromandel, 3506

Postal Address

P O Box 25
Coromandel, 3543
Tel: (07) 866 8358
Fax: (07) 866 8358

Dayspring Trust - Auckland

Provides a drop in centre for mothers and children, the elderly, and people with mental health problems. The centre is open five days a week and offers daily programmes and speakers on a wide range of subjects and provides free transport. A supported landlaord service and community support work service for women 18-65 with mental health challenges. A strong focus on Maternal Mental Health.

Physical Address

2 Seabrook Ave
New Lynn
Waitakere, 0600

Postal Address

P O Box 20 269
Glen Eden
Waitakere, 0641
Tel: (09) 827 6321
Fax: (09) 827 6321

Dial a Ride - Auckland

Offers transport using specially equipped vehicles designed to carry passengers with disabilities who are unable to use public transport. Carries up to 6 passengers in wheelchairs or 14 seated.

Physical Address

14 Erson Ave
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1061

Postal Address

PO Box 24042
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1345
Tel: (09) 625 5599
Fax: (09) 625 2298

Disability Resource Centre Auckland Inc - Auckland

A free information and advisory service for everyone – people with disabilities, their families/whanau, support workers, health professionals, support organisations and seniors. Shop displaying a range of product and equipment to make daily living easier - giving you choice and independence (view on site or online). Chinese disability information and advisory service (Cantonese and Mandarin). Barrier Free assessment service; information on accessible home design. Mobility equipment for hire; accessible conference and kitchen facilities for hire.

Physical Address

14 Erson Avenue
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1061

Postal Address

P O Box 24 042
Royal Oak
Auckland, 1345
Tel: (09) 625 8069
Fax: (09) 624 1633
Freephone: (0800) 62 5100

Enable New Zealand - Palmerston North

Enable New Zealand delivers a range of services for disabled people, their families, health professional and disability support organisations. We manage a range of contracted services for the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards and ACC:

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Physical Address

69 Malden Street
Milson
Palmerston North, 4414

Postal Address

PO Box 4547
Manawatu Mail Centre
Palmerston North, 4442
Tel: (06) 353 5800
Freephone: (0800) 36 2253

Flashcab Rentals

Our company provides a unique fleet of wheelchair accessible vehicles on the Gold Coast,a popular destination for Kiwis and especially for people with disabilies.We have a range of vehicles and full airport service.

10 Demand Avenue
Arundel
Queensland, 4214
Tel: (07) 5571 7544
Fax: (07) 5594 9300

Koru Care Charitable Trust - Auckland

Providing overseas excursions for terminally ill children.

Physical Address

105 Great South Road
Manurewa
Manukau, 2102

Postal Address

PO Box 53047
Auckland airport
Manukau, 2150
Tel: (09) 575 7442
Fax: (09) 575 7306

LIFE Unlimited Hearing Therapy Services - Wanganui

Physical Address

Gonville Medical Centre
44 Abbot Street
Gonville
Wanganui, 4500

Postal Address

P O Box 1274
Palmerston North, 4440
Tel: (06) 357 8708
Fax: (06) 357 8708
Freephone: (0800) 00 8011

Mosgiel Abilities Resource Centre (MARC) Disability Information Centre - Mosgiel

Provides information for the public on a wide variety of topics including disabilities and disorders, equipment and products, employment, transport, building access, local services and health related issues.Has equipment for sale and customises equipment to individual requirements. Regular displays. Open 9.30am - 4.30pm

Physical Address

16 Green Street
Mosgiel, 9024

Postal Address

P O Box 372
Mosgiel, 9053
Tel: (03) 489 0740
Fax: (03) 489 0741
Freephone: (0800) 24 0500

Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand Inc - Wellington

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 MS to achieve their full potential.

PO Box 15024
Miramar
Wellington, 6243
Tel: (04) 388 8127
Fax: (04) 388 9296
Freephone: (0800) 67 5463

Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Gisborne

Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.

Physical Address

79b Childers Road
Te Hapara
Gisborne, 4010

Postal Address

PO Box 299
Gisborne, 4040
Tel: (06) 868 3590
Fax: (06) 868 3591
Freephone: (0800) 42 3638

Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Masterton

This is an independent confidential free service provided under the Health and Disability Commissioner (1994) Act.

Physical Address

Room 218, Gawith Burridge Building
122 Queen Street
Masterton, 5810

Postal Address

P.O. Box 2116
Kuripuni
Masterton, 5842
Tel: (06) 370 8870
Fax: (06) 370 1346
Freephone: (0800) 55 5050

Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Porirua

Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.

Room 2/7 Pember House
16 Hagley Street
Porirua, 5022
Tel: (04) 237 0418

Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Wellington

Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.

PO Box 7481
Newtown
Wellington, 6242
Tel: (04) 389 2502
Fax: (04) 389 3502
Freephone: (0800) 55 5050

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Waikato

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Otago

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Auckland West

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Palmerston North

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Southland

New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Taranaki

PatientsLikeMe

An international website that allows registered users to answer simple questions to create a shared health profile to see how you’re doing over time and to learn from other perople with the same condition.

Tel: none

PatientsLikeMe

An international website that allows registered users to answer simple questions to create a shared health profile to see how you’re doing over time and to learn from other perople with the same condition.

Tel: none

Pink Total Transport HB - Napier

A total taxi service for people with disabilities, offering door to door seven day a week 24 hour service with trained personnel. DPA vouchers accepted. Can accommodate wheelchairs, stretchers and scooters.

79 Napier Street
Jervoistown
Napier, 4112
Tel: (06) 835 5300
Fax: (06) 833 6603

Rett Syndrome Association - Wellington

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 share the love, acceptance and understanding of other families facing the same daily problems.

PO Box 28049
Kelburn
Wellington, 6150
Tel: (04) 472 2247
Fax: (04) 475 7774

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Dunedin

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

Physical Address

Cnr Hillside Road & Law Street
Caversham
Dunedin, 9012

Postal Address

PO Box 2237
South Dunedin
Dunedin, 9044
Tel: (03) 466 4230
Fax: (03) 455 4319
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Greymouth

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

127 Bright Street
Cobden
Greymouth, 7802
Tel: (03) 768 5693
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Invercargill

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

173 Queens Drive
Richmond
Invercargill, 9810
Tel: (03) 218 9189
Fax: (03) 218 9188
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Napier

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

PO Box 10
Napier, 4140
Tel: (07) 839 2266
Fax: (07) 839 5588
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - New Plymouth

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

Physical Address

131 Vivian Street
New Plymouth, 4310

Postal Address

PO Box 178
Taranaki Mail Centre
New Plymouth, 4340
Tel: (06) 759 1169
Fax: (06) 757 9370
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Rotorua

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

Community House
1115 Haupapa Street
Rotorua, 3010
Tel: (07) 348 7218
Fax: (07) 347 2007
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Tauranga

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

Physical Address

73 Sixteenth Avenue
Tauranga South
Tauranga, 3112

Postal Address

PO Box 15114
Tauranga, 3144
Tel: (07) 578 2376
Fax: (07) 578 8359
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Timaru

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

63 Grey Road
Timaru, 7910
Tel: (03) 684 4259
Fax: (03) 355 9151
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Waikato Locality Office

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

PO Box 854
Waikato Mail Centre
Hamilton, 3240
Tel: (07) 839 2266
Fax: (07) 839 5588
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Wanganui

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

102 Peat Street
Wanganui, 4500
Tel: (06) 347 8401
Fax: (06) 345 9028
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Wellington

Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.

Physical Address

121 Adelaide Road
Newtown
Wellington, 6021

Postal Address

PO Box 27177
Marion Square
Wellington, 6141
Tel: (04) 380 2148
Fax: (04) 389 5254
Freephone: (0800) 24 3333

Royal NZ Plunket Society - Wellington

Offers practical advice on parenting issues and support for parents of babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers, car seat rental scheme, play groups, parent support and education groups, home visiting service, mobile bus and screening surveillance - health and development.

Plunket Area Office
4 Market Grove
Lower Hutt, 5010
Tel: (04) 570 2775
Fax: (04) 589 4775

Specialised Charter Services - Christchurch

Offers escorted tours and holidays for people with disabilities throughout NZ and overseas providing care and support by professional staff.

PO Box 32074
Sumner, 8147
Tel: (03) 326 6802
Fax: (03) 326 6237

Specialised Charter Services - Wellington

Offer escorted tours and holidays for people with disabilities throughout NZ and overseas providing care and support by professional staff.

1/65 Highbury Road
Wellington, 6012
Tel: (04) 475 3158

Te Roopu Waiora Trust

Te Roopu Waiora Trust is a disability support organisation serving the most disadvantaged sector in our community. Te Roopu Waiora seeks to ‘Enable through Empowerment’ by: •Creating a supportive environment for whanau to identify their own disability resource needs and aspirations •Providing health and disability information, advice, advocacy and support to whanau with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities •Engaging with community groups, agencies, providers, Iwi and Maori communities to increase the awareness of disability issues and improve engagement with whanau haua •Assisting whanau with disabilities to evaluate responsiveness, accessibility, quality throughout service provision in the community. Provision of tailor-made information regarding disability services and supports. Contact us with your enquiries, or come to one of our monthly information hui. We have a range of information packs and disability service contacts to assist whanau to make informed decisions and/or to improve their access to services. Providers and agencies are also welcome to participate at our monthly hui.

Physical Address

Nikau House,19 Charles Street
Papatoetoe
Manukau, 2025

Postal Address

PO BOX 23420
Papatoetoe
Manukau, 2155

Te Roopu Waiora Trust

Te Roopu Waiora Trust is a disability support organisation serving the most disadvantaged sector in our community. Te Roopu Waiora seeks to ‘Enable through Empowerment’ by: •Creating a supportive environment for whanau to identify their own disability resource needs and aspirations •Providing health and disability information, advice, advocacy and support to whanau with physical, sensory and intellectual disabilities •Engaging with community groups, agencies, providers, Iwi and Maori communities to increase the awareness of disability issues and improve engagement with whanau haua •Assisting whanau with disabilities to evaluate responsiveness, accessibility, quality throughout service provision in the community. Provision of tailor-made information regarding disability services and supports. Contact us with your enquiries, or come to one of our monthly information hui. We have a range of information packs and disability service contacts to assist whanau to make informed decisions and/or to improve their access to services. Providers and agencies are also welcome to participate at our monthly hui.

Physical Address

Nikau House,19 Charles Street
Papatoetoe
Manukau, 2025

Postal Address

PO BOX 23420
Papatoetoe
Manukau, 2155

Whanganui Disability Resources Centre

We offer a free Disability Information Service which is open to anybody and to any organisation, and a free Supported Employment Service which people may self refer to, or be referred to. This includes Transition support for students transitioning from school. We also provide an Equipment Loan Service and Sales of Aids and Equipment. We cover Whanganui, Rangitikei and Ruapehu districts and South Taranaki.

28 Churton St
Wanganui, 4500
Tel: (06) 347 1176
Fax: (06) 347 6623
Freephone: (0800) 78 9654