Auckland City Special Needs

Dore Achievement Centres   (www.dore.co.nz)  

A provider of dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADD and ADHD treatment for adults and children.

Recreate Auckland Trust   (www.recreate-auckland.org.nz)  

Providing recreational opportunities for young people with disabilties and their families, and respite for parents and caregivers in the Auckland region.

Mt Richmond Special School   (www.mtrichmondschool.co.nz)  

Providers of educational opportunities for children and young people with special needs. Mt Richmond is a state school catering for students from the age of 5 to 21 years across a wide range of disabilities, including intellectual, social-emotional, physical and sensory disorders.

Carlson School for Cerebral Palsy   (www.carlson.school.nz)  

A special needs state education institution located in Auckland.

Parkside School   (www.parkside.net.nz)  

A schools for students who fall into the broad categories of profound, severe and moderate disability.

Sunnydene School   (www.sunnydene.school.nz)  

A Mount Roskill school catering to the needs of children with intellectual disabilities. Sunnydene has an enrolment of 60 to 70 students, with small classes and the resources to provide one-on-one attention.

Therapy for Children   (www.t4c.co.nz)  

A private practice combining the expertise of more than 20 experienced and registered occupational and speech language therapists, physiotherapists, psychologists, nurses, teachers and technical specialists. They provide therapeutic services for children who are not achieving the developmental milestones expected for their age.

Northern Health School   (www.nhs.school.nz)  

One of three state schools established by the Ministry of Education to provide educational support for children with high health needs. The Northern Health School covers the northern part of the North Island, with regionally based primary and secondary trained teachers who work in hospitals and in the community.

Sommerville Special School   (www.sommervillespecial.school.nz)  

Learning opportunities for children and young people with communication and hearing difficulties, visual and intellectual impairments and multiple physical disorders.

Hohepa   (www.hohepa.com)  

Aiming to establish and maintain homes, schools, farms and workshops in New Zealand, for the care and curative education of intellectually disabled children, young persons and adults.