The NZS.com New Zealand Health Disabilities category contains a list of Disability, Disabilities, Society, Societies, Benefit, Benefits, Physical, Centre NZ websites sorted alphabetically.
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ABCD (crash.ihug.co.nz/~harper/)Aiming for the best for children with Down Syndrome.
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Ability Adventures (abilityadventures.co.nz)Ability Adventures is the New Zealand accessible tour operator for people with a disability and for seniors.
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Accomobility
(www.accomobility.co.nz)
Accomobility provides information about accessible facilities for the disabled provided at accommodation establishments throughout New Zealand, including hotels, motels and private bed and breakfast establishments offering basic to superior facilities.
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AJ Day Options Trust (www.ajs.org.nz)A registered charitable organisation, based in Christchurch, providing a range of day services for people with an intellectual disability.
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Ambury Park Centre for Riding Therapy (www.amburyparkcentre.org.nz)A centre where horses help improve the lives of young people with physical, emotional and intellectual disabilities. They offer a range of services and facilities, including a secondary school, a vocational training programme and courses for part-time riders.
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Arohanui Art and Education Trust (www.arohanuitrust.co.nz)
A service for adults with a disability based in the Te Puke & Tauranga communities.
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Association of Supported Employment in New Zealand (www.asenz.org.nz)Aiming to provide a high profile forum for the promotion, establishment and development of Supported Employment Services for people with disabilities, through information, networking, research and policy advocacy.
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Auckland Mobility Warehouse (www.mobilitywarehouse.co.nz)
A New Zealand company specialising in the import and distribution of Mobility aids and equipment.
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Avalon Incorporated (www.avalon.org.nz)
A creative and enterprising facility where people who experience disability can reach their potential and goals through training, personal development, employment and meaningful day activity.
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Back-Up New Zealand (www.backup.org.nz)
A national charity which has been created to offer people with disabilities the same outdoor pursuit opportunities as people without disabilities. They provide adventure courses for anyone with a give-it-a-go attitude!
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Barrier Free New Zealand (www.barrierfreenz.org.nz)
Aiming to facilitate and encourage solutions for the provision of Universal Access for all people.
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Boccia Association of New Zealand (www.banz.hostme.co.nz)
Boccia (pronounced 'botcha') originates from a Greek ballsport and is a cross between petanque and indoor bowls. The game can be played by anyone socially, although it was originally designed for people with cerebral palsy. Visit the site to find out more about classes, tournaments and membership.
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Caring for Carers : Te Ropu Manaaki i nga Kaiawhina (www.caringforcarers.org.nz)A community funded group that supports those people who are providing unwaged care for a family member or friend with a long-term mental, intellectual or physical illness or disability. This support is provided through acknowledgment, education and advocacy.
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CatchWord (www.catchword.co.nz)
The online home of Edith Morris, featuring information on her community radio show 'Talking Up Disability', the Waikato Post Polio Support Group and Edith's colour and image consultation service.
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CCS (www.ccs.org.nz)
A provider of support and services to people with physical disabilities, and also an advocate for the rights of disabled people.
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CCS Disability Action (www.ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz)Provides services and support for all people with disabilities, working at the forefront of social change to ensure the rights of disabled people are acknowledged and that disabled people are included in all aspects of life.
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Christian Ministries with Disabled Trust (www.cmwdt.org.nz)
Non-profit Christian organization serving people who live with disabilities.
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Citizen Advocacy (www.caauckland.org.nz)An international movement which aims to recognise, promote and defend the rights and interests of people with intellectual disability. Located in Auckland City.
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Community Connections Supported Living Trust (www.ccslt.org.nz)
A community based disability service offering a supported living service to disabled people in the Greater Wellington region and the Hawke's Bay. They offer support to people who have a disability, enabling them to live in their own homes and connect with their own communities.
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Creative Abilities and Associates (www.creativeabilities.co.nz)
A group of people who work alongside people with physical and other different needs. We work with people and their support systems to open new doors in their personal lives and within the wider community.
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Disabilities Email Group (www.egroups.com/group/disabled-nz)
A mailing list / chatroom for all New Zealanders with a disability, or partners/friends of disabled people.
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Disabilities Resource Centre Trust (www.drct.co.nz)
A client driven organisation, with 50% of the governing body having a disability or being closely associated to someone that does. Today, the DRCT is a Charitable Trust and operates with a General Manager and teams consisting of home care services, community services, advocacy, information and administration.
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Disability Funding (www.disabilityfunding.co.nz/)
This Web site provides information about Ministry of Health funding for people with disability related needs.
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Disability Information Service (www.disabilityinfo.co.nz)
The disability information service is a free community information and referral service.
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Disability Resource Centre (www.disabilityresource.org.nz)
A community focused organisation that is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities and their families. They offer information, guidance, equipment hire and sales, and occupational therapy assessment.
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