Disability Services and Support in Lower Hutt

Wellington Down Syndrome Association is a free membership not for profit volunteer organisation. We value and support people with Down syndrome, providing encouragement, information and resources to parents, families and health professionals.

CCS Disability Action is the largest pan-disability support and advocacy organisation in Aotearoa New Zealand. We support people with all types of impairments and have been working alongside disabled people since 1935. We are at the forefront of service provision, advocacy and information sharing in the disability sector. We partner with disabled people, their families and whanau to enable them to have choice and control in their lives. Our vision is to see every disabled person and whanau haua interwoven into the lives of their whanau and community.

Want to thrive in your life? Our team loves to help disabled people in Lower Hutt experience their best life. We can help you with planning and connect you to support and funding that will help you achieve your goals. Our Connections & Funding services include NASC and Local Area Coordination (LAC). Are you concerned about your hearing? We provide free hearing tests and can help you access funding for hearing aids and other assistive equipment. We also offer personalised support to help you manage your hearing impairment - at home, at work and in social situations.

Workbridge is New Zealand's leading employment service for disabled people and people with health issues including mental illness and addiction. Connecting local jobseekers with New Zealand employers.