Guidance for carers of disabled family members, offering insights on essential services and navigating life stages

Guidance on navigating transitions, exploring education options, and collaborating with Teacher Aides

EGL is a framework for fostering positive change among disabled people, families, communities, and governance. It emphasises respect for disabled people and their families, empowering them as decision-makers in their own lives

Finding time for self-care can be challenging. Below are tips from caregivers and whānau on how to manage this while maintaining important relationships

The latest information from Whaikaha, the Ministry of Disabled People

Find out more about the supports and services available to disabled people and their whānau

This section provides guidance on ‘Planning for the Future,’ covering topics such as anticipating needs, envisioning goals, personal planning, and building support networks

Advice and information on how to advocate and navigate as a carer or whānau member

A section focused on supporting siblings of children who have been diagnosed with a disability

What to look for when employing support workers

Information about living in or owning your own home – including home ownership, renting, mortgages, deposits, family trusts, and guardianships

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS): an aid to learning an interactional method of teaching and adapting to behaviour

A guide to support groups and how they can be used to support you through shared experience

Key information about disability in Aotearoa