What we do

New Zealand’s largest provider of disability equipment and modifications

We manage over $270 million of revenue and government funds and have a team of over 190 staff. Our organisation has been serving the disability community since 1974.

Over the last year, we provided disability equipment and services to over 102,000 New Zealanders. These services included:

  • 202,000 items of equipment
  • 21,934 subsidies for children’s spectacles
  • 31,995 children and adults recieved the free or subsidied hearing aids
  • 4,397 housing modifications
  • 107 wheelchair and seating outreach clinic consultations
  • 79 vehicle modifications

These services help people remain with their families and connect with their communities.

 

Long-established relationships in health and disability sector

Our well-established relationships with the health, disability and rehabilitation sector include:

  • New Zealand Federation of Disability Information Centres
  • New Zealand Needs Assessment Service Coordination Association (NZNASCA)
  • Life Unlimited.

We're also an associate partner of the European Assistive Technology Information Network (EASTIN).