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Parent to Parent

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    We run a wide range of services, programmes and events to connect and empower families caring for children with disabilities. Our national office is based in Hamilton, with 14 regional offices around New Zealand.

    Parent to Parent also helps deliver the nationwide services of Altogether Autism and Care Matters.

     

     

     

    Services Provided

    Support Parent Network

    Support Parent Network
    Parent to Parent connects new families with specially-trained volunteer support parents who have a family member with the same or similar disability to their child. Sometimes there’s just no substitute for experience! 

     

    SibSupport

    SibSupport
    Having a brother or sister with a disability can be challenging. We run programmes, camps and workshops to support siblings to thrive in their unique family environment. Hundreds of siblings go through our SibSupport programme each year.

     

    Courses

    Courses
    We run a range of programmes and workshops delivered by trained facilitators nationwide, on topics such as understanding autism, anxiety and self-care.

    Information and Support
    Information Service
    Our dedicated research team provides free information to families on any disability or health condition from the very rare to the more common. We respond to around 4,000 requests for information every year!

    Charges

    Free

    Age groups

    • Adult / Pakeke

    How do I access this service?

    • Contact us

    Fees and Charges Categorisation

    • Free