INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Do you have an intellectual or a learning disability? Would you like to have more control in how you live your life?

We can work with you, as much or as little as you would like.

We have extensive experience in partnering with people with intellectual or learning disabilities and can support you in many ways including:

Advocating alongside you to ensure you have the right funding for your needs;
Working with you and your whanau to create a personalised plan, so you can live the kind of life you want, and work towards achieving the goals you dream of;
Providing you with the level of support that suits you: from highly independent living, to whole of life care (24/7 residential support).

Contact us today to discuss how we can work with you to live your best life.

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Stories from people we work with

Stories

Freedom of choice for Jess

“Most adults don’t have someone making their decisions for them, why should I be any different just because I have a disability? Because I have a label attached to me?”

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Dylan's story: Life after school and leaving home

This is Dylan. He finished school last year and, just like many other young men, had always dreamed of moving out of home and into a flat.

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Peter McTavish: My Story

“I refuse to let my disability stop me. The day I do - I’ll be dead.” …Intelligent and inspiring, but to the point, that’s how my interview with Peter McTavish started, and was the flavour of how it was to continue.

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Wheels in motion: Darrell and Allan are going places

Riding along on a bike, with the wind in your hair, has got to be one of the most freeing sensations that we can experience. However, for Allan - who as well as being both severely intellectually disabled and autistic…

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