Disability and Home Support Services – ADCOSS

ADHD Association New Zealand

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 17:01:33 +0000

Our mission is to educate, support and advocate for those affected by ADHD by:

Providing a repository of information accessible to all

Assisting people in making informed choices

Being a centre of excellence for services offered

Being a credible national voice

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Age Concern Auckland

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

Support Services, Information, Advice and Personal Advocacy: Responding in person/phone to a range of queries from older people and their carers eg. Advising where to obtain a service, what is available. Providing confidential support and empowerment to older people.

Information Resources: Providing written materials eg. pamphlets and resources eg. videos and books.

Accredited Visiting Service: Auckland has two Visiting Service coordinators who cover Central and West Auckland. Volunteer Visitors are checked, trained and matched with lonely, older people living independently in the community, for regular, weekly visits.Accredited Visiting Service Central Auckland – Phone 820-2714

Accredited Visiting Service West Auckland – Phone 820-2713

Education: Holding education seminars for the public eg. positive ageing, Enduring Power of Attorney, WINZ.

Elder Abuse and Neglect Prevention Service: Providing confidential support, advocacy and information for people facing elder abuse and neglect .

Total Mobility Scheme: Providing assessment for people with a disability and provision of a Total Mobility card for discount taxi fares.

In-home Support: Referring on to recommended services (eg. trade services) that can provide for the necessary maintenance work to be done in client’s homes.

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Aphasia New Zealand (AphasiaNZ) Charitable Trust

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

AphasiaNZ provides support services, resources, and information to anyone affected by aphasia after stroke, head injury, or brain tumour.

AphasiaNZ educates our communities about the nature and affects of aphasia and empowers people with aphasia to reintegrate into community activities after acquiring aphasia.

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Citizen Advocacy Auckland

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

We are a small community group that promotes one to one relationships between people who have an intellectual disability and committed citizens who are prepared to act voluntarily to make a positive difference in the life of a person who may be alone, face difficult challenges or be in a risky situation.

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CSS Disability Action

Wed, 29 Jun 2016 00:36:25 +0000

We are here to provide support and strengthen communities so people with disabilities are included in the life of their family/whanau and community.

We take a ‘supported lifestyles’ approach to supporting you to live an ordinary life, and to feel part of your community.

This approach is about supporting you to live the life you want, where you want. Our staff are trained in this approach, and if at any time you feel this is not the way we are working you should contact your local Branch.

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Elevate

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

For over 30 years we have been empowering people with disabilities to live to their full potential – physically, mentally, socially and spiritually.

We create places of belonging, hope and encouragement through branches around New Zealand.
Your involvement is warmly welcomed!

ELEVATE Christian Disability Trust:
Is Interdenominational
Reaches out to people with disabilities and other people of all ages
Seeks a balanced ratio of people with disabilities to able-bodied

Our Vision Statement
To see all people, especially people with a disability living out their full potential in Jesus Christ, through the local Church community.

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Health Point

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Healthpoint provides up-to-date information about healthcare providers, referral expectations, services offered and common treatments.

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Health Services Epsom

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A link to health services and support offered in the Epsom area.

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Health Services Greenlane

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A link to the health services offered in the Greenlane area.

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Health Services Herne Bay

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A link to health services available in Herne Bay

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Health Services in Auckland CBD area

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

A link to the health services available in the CBD area of Auckland.

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Health Services in Eden Terrace

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 00:55:48 +0000

A link to health services available in the Eden Terrace area.

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