Disability Connect

Organisation Details

Disability Connect is a Disability Information Advisory Service. We are based in Penrose and operate throughout Auckland – north to Warkworth and south to Pukekohe.There are lots of ways we can help individuals with a disability, or family members of a disabled person, to navigate the New Zealand disability sector. We hold a CALD DIAS contract (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Disability Information and Advisory Service) covering Counties Manukau DHB area.

This service Community members who will benefit from this service include individuals with a disability, their families, caregivers, providers and the general public. This service will particularly assist Chinese, Indian, Southeast Asian, Other Asian, Middle Eastern, African and Latin American/Hispanic families. We have a Mandarin/Cantonese speaking Information Advisor to assist with the Chinese Community.

Contact

Name: Mike Potter
Address: 3b Olive Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061
Phone: 09 636 0351
Email: admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz
Web: http://disabilityconnect.org.nz/

Disability Types

  • Brain Injury
  • Cognitive/Intellectual
  • Developmental Delay
  • Hearing Impairment
  • Mental Health
  • Multiple Diagnosis
  • Physical
  • Sensory
  • Visual Impairment

Regions

  • Auckland/Northland

Services Provided

  • Child/Youth
  • Information Services