Description:
Often raising a child with a disability is an experience that isn’t planned, and we know it can be a challenging journey. We can inform, educate, inspire and support you as you navigate your way through your family’s experience with disability. Our services are free and confidential.
Services:
Free phone: 0508 236 236
Connecting Parents (connects parents with trained volunteer Support Parents who have a child or family member with the same or similar disability, health impairment, or are experiencing a similar issue): https://parent2parent.org.nz/services/matching/
Self-help information:
– Information Packs: https://parent2parent.org.nz/services/information-packs/
– Resources for Siblings: https://parent2parent.org.nz/resources-for-siblings/
Wellbeing workshops: https://parent2parent.org.nz/services/education/
– Renew, Connect & Reflect Workshop
– Navigating the System
– Champion Your Needs course
– Support Parent Training
SibSupportNZ (sibling support groups): https://parent2parent.org.nz/services/sib-support/
Podcast: https://parent2parent.org.nz/podcast-2/
Support group calendar: https://parent2parent.org.nz/how-we-help/local-support- groups/https://parent2parent.org.nz/events/