Our Information
Disability Information and Advisory Support Services
In Northland, there are a range of organisations providing a Disability Information Advisory Service about a specific disability, or disability in general.
Get more information about these individual organisations and how to contact them in Northland.
Our Services
Our services are designed to educate, inform and support your organisation or business to research, develop and provide services that are responsive to people with disabilities.
• Project Management
• Event Co-ordination
• Disability Responsiveness Training
We have strong linkages and relationships with individuals and organisations in the Northland Disability Sector.
Doves Tail
Dove’s Tail is the commercial division of Tiaho Trust. We are involved in providing travellers with specific needs with information about operators, providers, facilities and events that understand what it means to be accessible.
For more information please visit www.dovestail.co.nz
Mobility Scooter for sale
Published December 02nd 2008, Posted in Northland
As new C.T.M Series 5 - model 580 Mobility scooter for sale. Comes with handbook, charger and safety flag attached, it’s already to go…a real beauty!
Original cost $3,600 asking $2,495 ono.
Please contact Bernard (BJ) Jensen on 021 430 203, 09 430 2013 or in the evening on 09 438 8825
You can view at Furniture To Go, 21 Okara Drive Whangarei.
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Support Parent Training
Published November 18th 2008, Posted in National
Support Parent Organisations Information/Taster Session
If you work directly with parents who have a child with an identified need, whatever that may be, then we would like to invite you to come along and find out how we can help each other and the families we work with.
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Long-Term Conditions Programme
Published November 17th 2008, Posted in NationalInterested in the Long Term Conditiions Programme being directed by Dr Jane O’Hallahan from the Sector Capability & Innovation Directorate of the Ministry of Health?
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Tiaho Has Attitude!
Published November 13th 2008, Posted in National & Contains video content
Tiaho Trust Finalist for the Attitude TV Community Award
Tiaho Trust has been named as a finalist in this year’s Attitude TV Awards, a new initiative developed to honour the outstanding achievements of New Zealanders living with disabilities.
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Sustainable Urban Communities
Published November 12th 2008, Posted in National
Just a quick reminder that the Department of Internal Affairs is seeking feedback on the Building Sustainable Urban Communities discussion document by 28 November 2008.
This document sets out ideas for new ways to deal with the increasing challenges and opportunities of urban development, to ensure our towns and cities thrive, prosper, and continue to provide a high quality of life. They want to hear what the public thinks about the ideas, tools, and approach described in the document.
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Individualised Funding finally in Northland
Published November 10th 2008, Posted in NorthlandIndividualised Funding is now available in Northland.
After years of waiting, disabled people now have the option of applying for Individualised Funding through the NASC agency to see if this is an appropriate option for them.
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Disabled Surfing Assoc. NZ Branch
Published November 10th 2008, Posted in Northland / 1 Comment
Everybody is invited and welcome to attend the first official meeting, “Testing the Waters” , where officials from Disabled Surfing Association Australia will present information, including a DVD, on the requirements for the establishment of a DSA Branch in New Zealand.
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Minnie’s presentation on Be Accessibe was truly inspiring. disappointing to see those most in need of ‘enlightenment’ were absent….a great build up for the RWC and way beyond so up to those who did attend to be vocal! and spread the Be word!