• ‘Getting Out There’ – The Empowerment Starts Here

    ‘Getting Out There’ – A guide to ‘Getting Out There’ for people with disabilities, older people and their families/whanau. The Empowerment Starts Here, with you – read this year’s awesome…

  • Getting Out There 2014

    The latest edition of ‘Getting Out There’ will be published with the Northern Advocate on Tuesday 29th July 2014 and this year it promises to be even bigger and better.…

  • Key findings from the 2013 NZ Disability Survey

    In 2013, Statistics New Zealand carried out their fourth national survey on disability. Data from this, the most comprehensive source of information on disabled people in New Zealand, is currently…

  • Getting Out There 2013

    Many of you will have seen and still have a copy of the ‘Getting Out There’ supplement that was published with the Northern Advocate and Northland Age in August 2012.…

  • Get Creative at the Papermill

    The Papermill has a new building and with it comes new services. In addition to delivering meaningful work experience for people with intellectual disabilities they are offering new classes to…

  • Getting Out There

    ‘Getting Out There’ – A guide to ‘Getting out There’ for people with disabilities, older people, their families and carers. What a success!  This great resource came out last Tuesday…

  • Parent to Parent Information Booklet

    When you are caring for a child with a disability, health condition, or special need, you may have a lot of questions to ask. You may feel lonely or isolated.…

  • Welfare Guardianship and Enduring Power of Attorney

    Are we protecting peoples’ rights or just protecting people?  Presentation by Sue Gates, Senior Researcher, Donald Beasley Institute.  Brought to you direct from Dunedin via video conferencing technology. The Protection…

  • Mobility Taxi services in Whangarei

    Do they rock or do they suck? Many people with disabilities in Whangarei require the services of a taxi company with a Mobility Van to take part in activities in…

  • Disability equipment in Dargaville

    NorthAble now has Disability Information and Equipment available in the main street of Dargaville. Customers in the Kaipara area will also be able to purchase or order a selection of…

  • NDHB’s Disability Strategy Implementation Plan

    “Help the Northland District Health Board achieve a non-disabling culture and improve services for people with disabilities” The Northland District Health Board  is currently developing a Disability Strategy Implementation Plan and…

  • Disability Information service in Kaitaia

    There is a new Disability Information and Advisory Service in Kaitaia. Disabled people, their whanau, carers and the general community now have access to fourteen specialist disability information and advisory…

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