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
Economic Impact of Dementia Report
Published August 18th 2008, Posted in National
The first Economic Impact of Dementia Report for New Zealand was launched at Parliament on Tuesday 22nd July.
It provides an up to date profile of dementia, its prevalence now and in the future, and it’s economic and social impact on New Zealand Society.
Continue reading: Economic Impact of Dementia Report…
NZ National Boccia Champs
Published August 04th 2008, Posted in Northland
Check out how many medals and trophies the Northland Boccia team brought home from the New Zealand National Boccia Champs in Christchurch 24th - 27th July.
What a great effort, a big congratulations to them all! We look forward to seeing them play here at the Kensington Stadium where the 2009 Nationals will be held.
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The Great Barrier Brief
Published July 24th 2008, Posted in National
Press Release: Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand
The Great Barrier Brief
This afternoon the Great Barrier Brief was launched by the Association of Blind Citizens of New Zealand in conjunction with its Wellington Seminar. The launch occurred in the Banquet Hall at Parliament during the informational function hosted by Hon Ruth Dyson, Minister for Disability Issues.
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Successful Supported Employment Service
Published July 22nd 2008, Posted in Northland
CCS Disability Action Northland Supported Employment Service Coordinators are having good success with placing disabled people into paid employment in Northland and welcome more referrals.
Please continue reading to find out about the criteria for accessing this great service.
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Boccia Nationals live blog
Published July 22nd 2008, Posted in NationalKeen on Boccia but can’t make it to the nationals?
Maybe you’ve got a friend or family member playing down at the Nationals in Christchurch and want to keep up with how they’re going?
Continue reading: Boccia Nationals live blog…
It’s Alzheimers Awareness Week
Published July 21st 2008, Posted in Northland
Yes it is Alzheimers Awareness Week and your opportunity to support the great work the Northland branch of Alzheimers NZ do in our community.
Check out what’s happening!
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Free stroke awareness seminars
Published July 21st 2008, Posted in Northland
The Stroke Foundation Northland and Age Concern Whangarei are pleased to present two free seminars designed to educate the general public about healthy eating, the signs and effects of stroke and how early intervention and help and support from the Stroke Foundation can support survivors.
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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!