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Information Centres
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NorthAble Disability Services
NorthAble is a not-for-profit community organisation and Northland’s largest disability information centre, established in 1990.
Citizen Advocacy Auckland
A citizen advocate strives to represent the interests of a person as if they were the advocate's own.
Disability Connect
We are a Disability Information Advisory Service based in Penrose Auckland, operating throughout Auckland metropolitan area.
Independent Living
We’re your not-for-profit friendly community experts on all things related to disability and ageing–from generic information through to walking stick testing.
Vaka Tautua Pacific Community Health Services Auckland
Vaka Tautua is a national Pacific disability, health, and social services provider with a strong regional presence in the greater Auckland, Wellington, and Canterbury...
Yes Disability Resource Centre
Yes Disability Resource Centre (YES) is the hub of information and resources for people with a disability living in North and West Auckland.
Coromandel Independent Living Trust (CILT)
CILT provides a range of community services to the people in the upper Coromandel Peninsula.
Life Unlimited Waikato
Life Unlimited is a central source of independent information on disability issues and community resources.
Disabilities Resource Centre Trust
The Disabilities Resource Centre Trust has been providing support services for people with disabilities in the Bay of Plenty for over 30 years.
Life Unlimited Bay of Plenty
Life Unlimited is a central source of independent information on disability issues and community resources.
Life Unlimited Gisborne
Life Unlimited is a central source of independent information on disability issues and community resources.
Disability Resource Centre (H.B.) Trust
Disability Resource Centre (H.B.) Trust is a Charitable Trust that offers support to, and promotes opportunities for, people with a difference.
Taranaki Disabilities Information Centre Trust
The Taranaki Disabilities Information Centre is the focal point for New Plymouth and the Taranaki region with "Achievable Ambitions".
EASIE Living & Demonstration Centre
Every New Zealander deserves to live the most productive and fulfilling life they can.
Vaka Tautua Pacific Community Health Services Porirua
Vaka Tautua is a national Pacific disability, health, and social services provider with a strong regional presence in the greater Auckland, Wellington, and Canterbury...
Well-Able Information and Equipment Services
We provide information about disabilities and support to the Kapiti area, while the mobile service extends this to the Wellington, Hutt Valley and Porirua...
West Coast Disability Resource Service
We provide an information service around all questions relating to disability and health on the West Coast.
Aspire Canterbury
Aspire Canterbury is a Disability Information Centre, who assist people with disabilities of all ages.
Vaka Tautua Pacific Community Health Services Christchurch
Vaka Tautua is a national Pacific disability, health, and social services provider with a strong regional presence in the greater Auckland, Wellington, and Canterbury...
Livingwell Disability Resource Centre
Livingwell Disability Resource Centre is Otago’s one stop shop on all things related to disability and health, through our centrally located Dunedin base and our...
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland
Disabilities Resource Centre Southland is proud to serve disabled and elderly residents of Southland and beyond.
Deaf Aotearoa
We are a national organisation representing the voice of Deaf New Zealanders, and the national service provider for Deaf people in New Zealand.
Latest Articles
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Growing up in Pōranhahau, a small farming community in costal Hawke’s Bay, Wayne Forrest lived and breathed farming...
- Improving the lives of disabled people — An interview with Adaptdefy co-founder Mike Brown
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In 2012, Mike Brown was living and working in Australia with his family. His job was stressful so, like many people, he would manage his stress through exercise...
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