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Abilities Inc - New Lynn
Abilities is an Incorporated Society which was established in 1959 to employ people with disabilities in as near normal conditions as possible.
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.
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.
Access Ability (Otago, Southland) - Dunedin
Needs Assessment and Coordination Service.
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Access Ability - Hawera
Needs Assessment Service for people with long term physical, intellectual, sensory and age related disabilities.
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Access Ability 16+ years Auckland - Auckland
Needs Assessment Service.
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Access Homehealth - Ashburton
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Central Regional Office
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Christchurch
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Greymouth
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Hamilton
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Invercargill
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Levin
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
Access Homehealth - Midland Regional Office
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Nelson
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - New Plymouth
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Northern Regional Office
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Rotorua
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Timaru
Nationwide provider of urban as rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing asn meal preparation.
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Access Homehealth - Wairarapa
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
Access Homehealth - Wanganui
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
Access Homehealth - Wellington
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include: home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
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Age Concern - Palmerston North
Elder abuse and neglect prevention service, accredited visiting service, advocacy and support, elder abuse and neglect prevention education and training.
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Assembly of People with Disabilities - National Office
National advocacy and information role and the voice of people with disabilities to the government and other relevant bodies. International Fax: (04) 801 9565
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Burwood Academy of Independent Living - Canterbury
The Burwood Academy is a research and learning organisation committed to improving the lives of New Zealanders living with permanent disability as a result of serious injury or illness. It is also committed to advancing the principles of the Independent Living movement.
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Cardiac Club Southland Inc - Invercargill
Provides bi-monthly general meetings and both social and educational cardiac rehab programmes available.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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Disabilities Information & Awareness Service - Sth & Mid Canterbury
Provides free generic information and referral service on all disabilities and health related issues e.g. physical, sensory, mental health, age related and intellectual. Some services include: South Canterbury Health & Disability Organisations Directory and Database - these are available to anyone and special reports can be printed, referral to appropriate services, Fundveiw database - funding information for groups or individuals. Free access to national libraries for clients- books, videos etc. Contacts throughout NZ, coordinator to speak at meetings.Wheelchair/portal ramp for loan.
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Disability Consultancy Services - Ohope
Can provide hands on management and governance practice specifically in the fields of disability and education. Officially these consultants have retired but are willing to do one off cases.
Disability Information and Equipment Centre - Wellington
Provides information and resources for people with disabilities. Also provides equipment hire and purchase.
Disability Information Service - Christchurch
A generic information and referral service providing information on a wide range of disability and related health issues. Provides an efficient accessible national disability information system. The centres share a computer database, and a network through a national committee dedicated to enhancing the quality of service. Federation members provide information as a core service to people, their caregivers, health professionals, manufacturers and suppliers, architects and builders, voluntary and statutory agencies, students and the general public.
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Disability Information Service - Greymouth
General disability information, referals and advice
Disability Information Service Inc - Dunedin
Offers a specialist information referral service for people with disabilities and their caregivers, health professionals community and other support agencies from Dunedin and Otago. Publishes a quarterly DIGEST magazine, and Otago directory of Disability and Health Related Services.
Disability Information Waitakere Network (DIWN) - Auckland
Disability Information Service
Disability Resource Centre (H.B.) Trust - Hastings
Offers coordinated home support, supported employment for people with disabilities and community participation day based services
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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.
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Disability Support Link
Provides an information, assessment and service co-ordination service for people with disabilities the Waikato, Thames Valley and Peninsula and King Country. People with disabilities are able to access needs assessments, service co-ordination and information about disability support services through Disability Support Link.
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Disability Support Services - Whangarei
Disability Information Service
Disability Training Services H.B. Trust Board - Napier
Offers 3 services for people with disabilities; community living skills training centre, day care activity centre and a pre employment training centre. NZQA registered, ISO9001 Certified.
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DRC Home Support Service - Southland
Provides home support services including domestic assistance, personal care and overnight care/sleepovers. Most care provided by DRC Home Support is funded by either the Ministry of health or ACC. However there is also a private paying option available.
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Family Information Service - Auckland
Provides families/whanau in New Zealand region with information about children's medical conditions and disabilities and with contact details of parent and community support groups. The focus is on information which looks at health care from the family's point of view and which supplements the information provided by health professionals.
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Hauora Hokianga
Hauora Hokianga Integrated PHO provides a range of primary health services to the predominantly Maori population residing in the relatively isolated and rural Hokianga area. HHIPHO is a Maori health provider run by a charitable trust, with the aims of seeking equity of access and excellence in healthcare that is responsive to the needs of the Hokianga people. The services are based at a 26 bed primary care hospital in Rawene, including emergency care, outpatients, acute, maternity, continuing care geriatric, and access to specialist consultations. Nine outreach clinics around the area provide access to GP services. In addition dental, mental health, home support, Physiotherapy, health promotion, home support and community development services are provided throughout the community. The service annual health and business plan focus on areas of Maori health gain, particularly on diabetes, cardio-vascular disease and oral health.
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Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Auckland
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
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Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Blenheim
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Canterbury
Aims to support the families and children with congential heart disease. Holds regular support meetings, social functions and childrens parties. A newsletter is distrubuted every alternate month.
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Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Christchurch
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Dunedin
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
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Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Gisborne
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Hastings
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Invercargill
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Marton
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Napier
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Rotorua
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Wellington
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Whakatane
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
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Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Christchurch
Heart health and healthy lifestyle information provided. Smoke cessation group. CPR lessons.
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Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Dunedin
Voluntary community group which is about to launch a cardiac rehabilitation support group and co-ordinate CPR in the community.
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Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Head Office
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 dedicated to the reduction of premature death from heart and circulatory disease including strokes.
Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Invercargill
Offers information and a wide range of pamphlets and resource published by the Heart Foundation and health education promotion.
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Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Nelson/Marlborough
Aims to decrease suffering and early death from diseases of the heart and circulation.
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Heartbeat - Nelson
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Huakina Homecare
Homecare provides Health Service needs to people within Te Puaha Ki Manuka from Mangere to Mercer and Coast to Coast. We provide services to Maori and Non-Maori clientele in a way that respects their needs, dignity, independence, culture, self esteem and ultimately their quality of life Services we provide: Personal Care/Attendant Care Transportation Service to appointments and hospital at the request of the client Household management tasks Meal preparation Korero and befriending for the client and Social Support Advocacy Service – Liaison and Social Support with agencies and Health Professionals For people between the ages of 0 to 100+. Inclusive of people with severe physical and multiple disabilities
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Kokiri Marae Maori Disability Support Services - Wellington
Ensure Maori with disabilities and Kuia & Koroua have an improved quality of life and independence by facilitating access to disability support services
Laura Fergusson Trust - Auckland
To assist disabled persons in the solution of their residential problems and their rehabilitation to the community. Residential care and rehabilitiation services.
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Laura Fergusson Trust - Canterbury
Provide residential with rehabilitation support services to people who are physically disabled and/or brain injured. Offer short term carer support and respite care.
Laura Fergusson Trust - Naenae
To assist disabled persons in the solution of their residential problems and their rehabilitation to the community. Also provides 19 hostel units - full board and 5 self contained flats onsite daycare.
Life Links - Canterbury
Contracted to MOH/DHB to provide Needs Assessment and Service Co-ordination for people with physical, sensory, intellectual, psychiatric, alcohol and drug disabilities.
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LIFE Unlimited Hearing Therapy Services - Hamilton
Offers a free information and advisory service, extensive collection of books, brochures and pamphlets. Large display of special equipment which can be purchased and a fleet of wheelchairs for hire and other equipment. Service Brokerage is administered by the Centre. Publications include Disability Welfare Manual and Hamilton Community Services Directory. Also services under 65 NASC's in the Gisborne and Lower Hutt areas, National Hearing Therapy Services, National Independant Youth Benefit Services plus many others.
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Miranda Smith Homecare - Auckland
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 preparation and light housekeeping. Once registered we have a 24 hour service available, providing help, support and advice at any time.
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Miranda Smith Homecare - Christchurch
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 preparation and light housekeeping. Once registered we have a 24 hour service available, providing help, support and advice at any time.
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Miranda Smith Homecare - Wellington
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 preparation and light housekeeping. Once registered we have a 24 hour service available, providing help, support and advice at any time.
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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
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Napier Group Riding For The Disabled Association Inc
A non-proft organisation providing therapeutic and recreational riding for disabled persons.
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National Advocacy Trust - New Plymouth
Health and disability advocacy.
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National Heart Foundation of NZ - Hamilton
As a branch committee the main function is to fundraise and to support the initiatives of the national body and includes CPR training - health education and rehabilitation.
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National Heart Foundation of NZ - Head Office
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 dedicated to the reduction of premature death from heart and circulatory disease including strokes.
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National Heart Foundation of NZ - Rotorua
Offers information and a wide range of pamphlets and resource published by the National Heart Foundation of NZ and health education promotion.
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National Heart Foundation of NZ - Wanganui
As a branch committee the main function is to fundraise and to support the initiatives of our National body and includes CPR training - health education and rehabilitation.
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National Heart Foundation of NZ - Wellington
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 dedicated to the reduction of premature death from heart and circulatory disease including strokes.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Gisborne
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Hamilton
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider. Education to both consumer and health provider re code of rights.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Masterton
This is an independent confidential free service provided under the Health and Disability Commissioner (1994) Act.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Napier
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider. Education to both consumer and health provider re code of rights.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Palmerston North
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Porirua
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Rotorua
An independent confidential free service provided under the Health and Disability Commissioner (1994) Act.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Tauranga
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Thames
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
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Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Turangi
To provide free and independent advocacy to Health & Disability consumers.
Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Wellington
Advocacy support to people who have a complaint about a health or disability provider.
Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Whakatane
To promote and protect the rights of Health and Disability Consumers
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Needs Assessment & Service Co-Ordination Service (NASC) - Kaitaia
Needs Assessment Service for over 65
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Needs Assessment & Service Coordination for Older People - Otago
Needs Assessment Service
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Needs Assessment & Service Coordination for Older People's Health (Invercargill) - Main
Needs Assessment Service for over 65
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Needs Assessment Coordination (Greenlane Hospital) - Main
Needs Assesment Coordination
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Needs Assessment Coordination (Middlemore Hospital) - South
Needs Assessment Service
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Needs Assessment Service Waitemata
Needs Assessment Service for over 65
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Needs Assessment Service West Coast DHB (Greymouth) - Main
Needs Assessment Service for over 65
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NorthAble
Full information and referral service with independent Needs Assessment and Service Coordination, Community Participation incorporating Vocational Support. Full time Information/Liasion and Maori Liasion services available. Networking with all local support services and government departments. Assessing agency for Total Mobility Taxi scheme. Equipment sales and hire.
Older Persons Health Canterbury DHB - Ashburton
Needs Assessment Service for people over 65 years
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Older Persons Health Princess Margaret Hospital
Needs Assessment Service 65+
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Options Hawkes Bay - Hawkes Bay
Needs assessment and service coordination agency.
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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.
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.
Paul Hunter Centre Incorporated - Waipukurau
Provides teaching of daily living and pre-employment skills, vocational training, employment placement and employment support.
Phoenix Incorporated - Manawatu
Employment support services for people with disabilities in the Manawatu. Includes school transition, psychiatric disabilities, intellectual and physical/sensory disabilities.
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Progressive Freedom Ltd - Hamilton
Provides recreational and leisure opportunities for children/youth/adults with disabilities.
Riding for the Disabled - Whakatane
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.
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Rodney Stroke Club - Hibiscus Coast
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 their confidence and speech skills.
Southern Ika Swimming - Invercargill
Helps people with disabilities (eg.stroke, arthritis) learn to swim. To gain general confidence with own capabilities in water.
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Stroke Foundation - Auckland
To reduce the incidence of stroke and gain and provide the greatest benefits for the stroke affected community to improve their quality of life.
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Stroke Foundation - Christchurch
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 their confidence and speech skills.
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Stroke Foundation - Dunedin
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 their confidence and encourages speech skills. Assists spouses and care givers to have a better understanding of a stroke and also to give them support.
Stroke Foundation - Hamilton
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered. Field officer's phone number: (07) 850 6089 email address: midlandstroke.hamilton@xtra.co.nz
Stroke Foundation - Invercargill
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 their confidence and encourages speech skills. Assists spouses and care givers to have a better understanding of a stroke and also to give them support.
Stroke Foundation - Levin
Provides information, support and companionship to people who have suffered a stroke and their families. Assist people who have had a stroke with physio groups and speech therapy (communication) groups serving the stroke community and caregivers.
Stroke Foundation - Napier
Provides information, support and companionship to people who have suffered a stroke and their families. Assist people who have had a stroke with physio groups and speech therapy (communication) groups serving the stroke community and caregivers.
Stroke Foundation - Oamaru
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 their confidence and speech skills.
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Stroke Foundation - Palmerston North
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 their confidence and encourages speech skills. Assists spouses and care givers to have a better understanding of a stroke and also to give them support.
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Stroke Foundation - Paraparaumu
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 their confidence and speech skills.
Stroke Foundation - Rotorua
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered. Field officer's contact phone number (07) 570 3090 email: fos_midland@stroke.org.nz.
Stroke Foundation - Taupo
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered. Field officer's phone number: (07) 850 6089 email address: midlandstroke.hamilton@xtra.co.nz
Stroke Foundation - Tauranga
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered. Field officer's contact phone number (07) 570 3090 email: fos_midland@stroke.org.nz.
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Stroke Foundation - Timaru
Provides information, support and companionship to people who have suffered a stroke and their families. Assist people who have had a stroke with physio groups and speech therapy (communication) groups serving the stroke community and caregivers.
Stroke Foundation - Waitomo Counterstroke
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered.
Stroke Foundation - Wellington National Office
Provides information, support networks and advocacy.
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Stroke Foundation - Whakatane
Midland Region Field Officer Services provides a free community service of support, information, advocacy and care-giver education to the stroke affected communities. Community stroke related education is also offered. Field officer's contact phone number (07) 570 3090 email: fos_midland@stroke.org.nz.
Synergistics Wellness Centre - Tauranga
n conjunction with ACC a FREE Home Based exercise programme for people living in the community aged 80 – 100+ Provides gym rehabilitation with supervised training sessions for head and spinal injuries, stroke patients, amputees and able bodied. All levels of fitness and abilities. Fully wheelchair accessible. Neurological Physiotherapists who use physiotherapy and exercise to treat people with strokes, brain tumours, brain injuries and spinal injuries.
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Taikura Trust - Auckland
Needs Assessment Service
Tairawhiti Needs Assessment and Service Coordination
Needs Assessment Service 65+
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Taranaki Disabilities Information Centre Trust - New Plymouth
Provides generic disability information which is up to date on a wide range of health and disability issues including accommodation, support groups, education, equipment community organisations, building access, transport and travel, legislation and awareness/simulation workshops. Also offers the following services: wheelchair/scooter/ramp hire, hall hire, secretarial services, typing, photocopying, faxing, bus passes, accounting services fro affiliated groups and Barrier Free Advisory.
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Taumarunui Disability Resource Group
Health and disabilities information centre.
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Te Ara Toiora Disability Health & Support Service - Wanganui
Te Ara Toiora service support individuals and their whanau to increase their abilities towards independence. Iwi initiative working under the umbrella of Te Oranganui Iwi Health Authority.
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Te Runanga O Raukawa - Horowhenua
support service is for Maori particularly Kuia and Koroua requiring a range of disability support needs. Encourages quality of life and independence. Provides information and support in a manner consistent with tikanga Maori. This service is also available to other ethnic groups.
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The Family Network - Dunedin
For parents and families of people with a disability/special needs, professionals interested in the health and education and welfare of people with special needs and their families. Access to library, information, support and advocacy through the Co-ordinator of the Family Network and access to all Family Network resources and activities.
TLC (Temuramatauranga) - Manawatu
Aims to provide home support services for clients who choose to remain independent in their own homes. Offers general home cleaning duties ie. laundry, vacuuming, bathroom. Personal care - assisting with personal needs, meal preparation. TLC is a contracted Maori provider of Home Support Services.
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Tui Ora Ltd - New Plymouth
Tui Ora is an integrated health service organisation committed to enhancing health and wellbeing. Tui Ora is a Maori Development organisation that umbrellas 25 Maori Service providers throughout the Taranaki region. Services include Maori disabilities advocate, protection against elder abuse , home based rehabilitation, Acc assessors, community based nursing, informal whanau/family carers, traditional Maori healing.
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Vaka Tautua Ltd - Auckland
Vaka Tautua is the National Pacific Disability Information, Advice & Support Service, with offices in Auckland Wellington & Christchurch. It is the only national Pacific non government organisation, established as a provider of: Pacific disability, mental health, and older people’s services. Vaka Tautua also provide shared management services to Pacific Information Advocacy & Support Services Trust (PIASS), Malologa Trust, and other NGO’s. Vaka Tautua is accredited with Telarc SAI (QHNZ) against the new EQUip4 Standards
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Waiheke Island Health Trust
Needs Assessment Service
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.
Workbridge - Auckland Central
Also Known As: Division: Auckland Central Type: Branch HFA Region: Northern Regional Council: Auckland Annual Renewal Date: 01/01 (dd/mm) Last Updated: 02/12/97 Services: 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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Auckland South
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Blenheim
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Christchurch
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Dunedin
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Gisborne
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Greymouth
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Ministry of Social Development. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Hamilton
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Hawkes Bay
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Hornby
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Invercargill
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Nelson
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - New Plymouth
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Palmerston North
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Rotorua
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Timaru
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Wanganui
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Wellington
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Workbridge - Whangarei
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 people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
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Yes Ability Achievement Centre - North Shore
Provides a disability information service for the North Shore through co-operaton with all other agencies and the North Shore Community.
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Youth Network - Ohope
Provides people between the ages of 15-25 years who have a disability to chat online, phone, email or just to have contact with other youth with similar interests/abilities. This is a network for youth to make friends, chat talk about similar experiences and have a voice on decisions being made about youth with disabilities.