Applying for a mobility parking permit
If you care for a person with a disability who has mobility difficulties, they may be eligible for a mobility parking permit. Find out how to apply for a mobility parking permit.
Read moreIf you care for a person with a disability who has mobility difficulties, they may be eligible for a mobility parking permit. Find out how to apply for a mobility parking permit.
Read moreIf you’re the primary carer of a disabled person and you need to modify your home so it is easier for them to get around, here are some places you can get help.
Read moreLearn about ways to get around your community with public transport and taxi options.
Read moreIf your needs can’t be met by your own income or government-funded services, here are some organisations and charities that may be able to help.
Read moreYou are your best advocate – you understand your situation and know your needs best. But every now and then you may feel you need some extra support when dealing with organisations, healthcare providers, or government departments like Work and Income.
Read moreEveryone in New Zealand is covered by ACC. So if your disability is the result of an accident, ACC may be able to help.
Read moreWork and Income may be able to help with living costs if you are unable to work, or if you have to work fewer hours, because of disability.
Read moreDid you know that nearly half of the New Zealanders living with a disability have identified as having limited mobility? Mobility aids can improve a person’s mobility and independence and, therefore, also their daily living.
Read moreSocial occasions allow us to take a break and reconnect with family and friends, but they can be stressful for those who experience hearing loss. Wellington hearing therapist, Linda Hatten, has some great tips to make social gatherings more enjoyable.
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