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Disability Connect
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Description
Disability Connect provides information and some support service to disabled people, their parents, family and whānau.
We host seminars, support groups and workshops on a regular basis with some assistance available for migrant families and a popular fortnightly e-newsletter
Based in Penorse Auckland we have spacious offices with one large whānau room available for use by other disability organisations (feel free to enquire about this). We are disability accessible and have a visitors carpark at our front door. We are looking forward to seeing you soon!
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Phone: 09 6360351
Email: admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz
Website / App
www.disabilityconnect.org.nz
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free, Fees apply
Fees and Charges Description
All information is free to anyone. All support groups are also free
There is a charge for our seminars -
$20 per family per seminar
$50 per professional working in the disability sector per seminar
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Closed 23 Dec — 10 Jan.
Languages Spoken
English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Chinese
Services Provided
Education Legal Issues, Planning for Adulthood, Work and Income – Taikura Trust: Disability Supports in the community
Education Legal Issues, Planning for Adulthood, Work and Income – Taikura Trust: Disability Supports in the community
Service types: Legal / civil services, Family / whānau support, Information, education & support.
Chinese Disability Support Group, Parents’ Support/Social Group, Zoom Parents Support Group – Mondays 7-8pm, Other Organisations and Support Groups
Chinese Disability Support Group, Parents’ Support/Social Group, Zoom Parents Support Group – Mondays 7-8pm, Other Organisations and Support Groups
Service types: Asian support services, Family / whānau support.
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Advisory Service, Disability Information & Advice, Disability Support Services
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Advisory Service, Disability Information & Advice, Disability Support Services
- Disability information and advisory services
- Education and training
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access
Region
Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Central Auckland, Central Lakes, Dunedin - South Otago, East Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Hutt, Lakes, MidCentral, Nelson Marlborough, North Auckland, Northland, South Auckland, South Canterbury, Southland, Tairāwhiti, Taranaki, Waikato, Wairarapa, Waitaki, Wellington, West Auckland, West Coast, Whanganui
Website
Contact Details
3b Olive Road, Penrose, Auckland
Central Auckland
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Phone
(09) 636 0351
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Fax
(09) 636 0354
Email
Website
3b Olive Road (up the drive)
Penrose
Auckland 1061
Street Address
3b Olive Road (up the drive)
Penrose
Auckland 1061
Postal Address
PO Box 13385
Onehunga
Auckland 1643
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This page was last updated at 11:58AM on December 16, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Disability Connect.