Disability / Special Needs

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A Supported Life

309 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Waitakere 0612

A wide range of support opportunities and residential options for adolescents and adults with intellectual challenges Niche provider committed to a unique flexible service style that arises from the individuals own aspirations and individual needs The ...
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Abilities Incorporated

32-34 View Road, Wairau Industrial Park, North Shore City 0627

Provides employment in contract assembly for people with disabilities.

ADHD Association Inc

65 Morningside Drive, St Lukes, Auckland 1025

Our mission is to educate, support and advocate for those affected by Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by: Providing information on treatment, management and research; Providing helpline counselling and support including a monthly meeting f ...
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Agape Homes Trust

4210 Great North Road, Glendene, Waitakere 0602

To provide life long permanent community housing for people with an intellectual disability To integrate the people in the community To ensure acceptance of people from all cultures to the facility and liase with local cultural groups as appropriate ...
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Altogether Autism

People with Autism Spectrum Disorders, families and whanau Friends of people with Autism Spectrum Disorders Anyone in the community who wants to know more

Arohanui Special Needs School

81 Tirimoana Road, Te Atatu South, Waitakere 0610

To provide specialised aid for children with intellectual disabilites through Occupational therapy, Speech Language therapy, Pysiotherapy and Psychology.

Arthritis New Zealand North Shore Service Centre

Arthritis New Zealand promotes the awareness of arthritis across the country, advocating at national and local government levels for improved services regarding - medication subsidies and increased rheumatology services For information regarding support ...
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Asthma Auckland Society Inc

581 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden, Auckland 1024

Free education, advice and support for those with asthma Free home visits for children who have been referred Free counselling Free spirometry Shop selling a range of dust mite protection covers, Lyprinol, Smart inhalers, nebulisers etc Information ...
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Auckland Conductive Education Foundation

Tui Glen Centre, Claude Brookes Drive, Henderson, Waitakere 0612

Conductive education is for children and adults who have suffered stroke, MS, Parkinsons, head injury or any other neurological condition. Conductive Education is a process of learning in which the learning is structured in a creative an innovative way t ...
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Auckland Down Syndrome Association

Parent and Family Resource Centre, cnr Spring & Princes Streets, Onehunga, Auckland 1061

Inform and support families of people with Down syndrome Promote the rights and inclusion of people with Down syndrome Provide 'new parent' packs Have trained volunteers who undertake home and hospital visits Provide opportunities for people with Do ...
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Auckland Dyspraxia Support Trust

77 Deep Creek Road, Torbay, North Shore 0630

A neurologically based disorder of the process of ideation, motor planning, and execution, which may affect any or all areas of development. It is inconsistent and affects each person in different ways, at different stages of development and to different ...
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Brain Injury Association (Auckland) Inc.

Lion Foundation House, William Laurie Place, Albany, North Shore 0632

Education, advocacy, support and information to any person with a brain injury, their families and their carers Support groups and social activities Day Activity Centres focused on social rehabilitation

Cavit Abi Rehabilitation

180 Metcalf Road, Ranui, Waitakere 0612

CAVITABI is New Zealand's most comprehensive provider of brain injury rehabilitation services. The service is contracted by both ACC and the Ministry of Health. We offer a wide range of specialist services to people with an acquired brain injury including ...
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CCS Disability Action

6-8 Omega Street, Albany, North Shore 0632

CCS Disability Action supports people with disabilities and their families/whanau. Also advocates for the rights of disabled people. Early intervention Child/family support Youth transition Supported living Accomplish employment service Seeking ...
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Deaf Association of New Zealand

1836 Great North Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

The Deaf Association of NZ is committed to providing quality services to all deaf people. Major services provided are: Interpreter Services Needs interviews Service co-ordination Equipment Information and advice Vocational training programmes Su ...
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Diabetes Auckland

62-64 Valley Road, Mt Eden, Auckland 1024

An educational, information and support centre for people with diabetes or those at risk, their family, friends and people with an interest in diabetes. Provides group education, prevention and awareness talks. Other services include an extensive suppo ...
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Disability Resource Centre

14 Erson Avenue, Royal Oak, Auckland 1061

DRC is a charitable (not for profit) community organisation that provides:• Information on disability issues and services • Equipment • Benefits and entitlements• Transport• Employment• Educational opportunities• Recreation and leisure activities• Health ...
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Disabled Persons Assembly

105 Eban Ave, Hillcrest, North Shore 0627

Advocates for people with all types of disabilities – Physical, sensory, intellectual, psychiatric, neurological and age related National newsletter Actions members requests/issues for better access Information Social gatherings

Epilepsy North Shore & Rodney

Lion Foundation House, 3 William Laurie Place, Albany, North Shore 0632

A Branch of the Epilepsy Association of NZ Inc. Educational services for professionals who work with people with epilepsy e.g. ambulance service staff, police, nurses and teachers Information and support service Seizure management planning that prov ...
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Health & Disability Advocacy Service

Available to consumers of health and disability services to provide information (free of charge) and support to deal with concerns or complaints related to health and disability services.