Disability

Enable NZ   (www.enable.co.nz)  

To improve the quality of life for people with disabilities by providing a nationally recognised, high quality equipment, information, referral service.

Special Kiwis   (www.specialkiwis.co.nz)  

A manufacturer of high quality products for children with special needs.

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.

Braiden Enterprises Ltd   (gentlegiant.co.nz)  

New Zealand specialist vehicle adaptation company for the disabled. Wheelchair hoist manufacturers.

Braiden International   (www.gentlegiant.co.nz)  

Manufacturers of the Gentle Giant innovative range of quality mobility products for elderly and disabled people, including specialised vehicle adaptations for the disabled.

Liberty Healthcare   (www.libertyhealthcare.co.nz)  

A New Zealand company delivering a range of healthcare and mobility equipment, as well as supplying a disability equipment such as electric beds, nursing beds, mobility scooters, lift chairs, recline chairs and adjustable beds.

MD Mobility   (www.mdmobility.co.nz)  

Based on Auckland's North Shore, MD Mobility supply mobility scooters and wheelchairs to the public, resthomes, private hospitals, health funding authorities, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Walking Aids   (www.ezystep.co.nz)  

Supplier of the finest ergonomic walking aids, designed and manufactured in Europe to the very highest standards.

Melrose   (www.melrosewheelchairs.co.nz)  

Custom made lifestyle, specialist and sports wheelchairs and accessories.

Disability Funding   (www.disabilityfunding.co.nz/)  

This Web site provides information about Ministry of Health funding for people with disability related needs.

Zabonne   (www.zabonne.co.nz)  

A New Zealand supplier of technology designed to enhance independence and empowerment for those with disabilities. Zabonne provides solutions allowing people with special needs to live independent and fulfilling lives.

Mobility Research Centre   (www.mobilityresearch.co.nz)  

Aiming to promote independent mobility and safety for people with vision impairment, through the provision of tactile ground surface indicators within city environments.

W.S. Medical   (www.wsmedical.co.nz)  

Supplying an extensive range of mobility and healthcare furniture products. Their range includes mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs and walking frames.

Cremer Stairlifts   (www.stairlifts.co.nz)  

An Auckland based supplier of stairlift systems.

Life Unlimited   (www.life.nzl.org)  

A disability resource centre.

Chiefly Chairs   (www.chair.co.nz)  

Elegant orthopaedic furniture to fit is designed for a wide variety of needs, including elderly, post knee or hip replacement operations, and other disabilities. Chiefly Chairs seating assists people who require help getting in and out of a chair.

Disabilities Resource Centre   (www.drcsouth.co.nz)  

Helping people with disabilities in the Invercargill region.

Mobility for Independence   (www.mobility.co.nz)  

Specialising in mobilty solutions for people with disabilities with motor vehicle modifications, hoists for people and wheelchairs, portable ramps and rental of mobility scooters, hand controlled vehicles and portable ramps.

Rampworx   (www.rampworx.co.nz)  

The Rampworx modular aluminium ramp system offers safe and convenient access to your home. All ramps and handrails are designed and manufactured in New Zealand to meet Ministry of Health and ACC requirements.

Galaxy Motors & Mobility Vehicle Rentals   (www.galaxyautos.co.nz)  

Specialise in finding the most suitable vehicle for your needs, from high end, luxury vehicles to specialty vans and cars for the disabled.

Medix 21   (www.medix21.co.nz)  

A distributor of rehabilitation equipment for those with disabilities or sports injuries.

Baymos   (www.baymos.co.nz)  

Bay Mobility Services provides hire, sales and service for all mobility scooters and disability equipment in the Bay of Plenty.

Wheelchairs, Mobility, Spina Bifida   (users.iconz.co.nz/apeacock/mobility.html)  

Information and links relating to Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus and wheelchairs, with an emphasis on ability rather than disability.

Allied Medical   (www.alliedmedical.co.nz)  

For wheelchairs, power chairs, children's and adult's rehabilitation products, and general aids to daily living.

Arcess : Accessible Computer Games   (www.arcess.com)  

Games that are easy to play and accessible for players with muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, spinal injury, head injury or other physical disabilities.