Access Homehealth - Wairarapa
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
Physical Address
Office 3, Totara Business Villaget
407 Queen Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
Arthritis New Zealand - Masterton
Offers a range of services for people affected by arthritis through its programmes in health, welfare, education and research. Also offers arthritis educator consultation, support group meetings and opportunities for hydrotherapy and exercise.
Physical Address
Ground Floor, Departmental Building
33 Chapel Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
P O Box 358
Masterton,
5840
Asperger's Syndrome New Zealand
Advocacy and Self-Advocacy of, by and for people with Asperger's Syndrome and related higher-functioning conditions on the ADD Spectrum. Information, publications, newsletters, resources, membership and an opportunity to seek quality representation in all groups and organisations that affect people with Autism.
Physical Address
Unit 1,
4 Moeraki Road
Upper Hutt,
5018 Postal Address
Asthma Society - Wairarapa
Information, education and support for people with asthma and their support networks. Encourages research into the causes, treatment and management of asthma.
Physical Address
36 Harley Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
Autism New Zealand - Wellington
Provide information, support and encouragement to improve the quality of life for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.
Physical Address
Ground Floor, Molesworth House
101 Molesworth Street
Thorndon
Wellington,
6011 Postal Address
PO Box 12-599
Thorndon
Wellington,
6144
Breast Cancer Support - Masterton
Aims at giving emotional and practical support to women affected by breast cancer. It is on a one to one contact between a trained volunteer who has had breast cancer and another woman who is undergoing treatment.
Physical Address
13 Chamberlain Road
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
CCS Disability Action - Masterton
Provides a range of direct client services including: field officer, social worker services, early childhood services, recreation and leisure programmes, adult training services advocacy and self advocacy programmes and computer services. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking. Supported independent living services, vocational services, accessible holiday home situated at Riversdale Beach available for clients and general public.
Physical Address
YMCA
371 Queen St
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
P O Box 498
Masterton,
5840
Driving Miss Daisy
We provide a caring, safe and reliable driving service. The point of difference over other transport providers is the physical accompaniment assistance offered. For example, if required, we will attend doctors appointments with the client and transmit relevant information back to family members, assist with shopping or ensure children safely attend sports practices or music lessons. Special needs are catered for including assisting with a walker or wheelchair
Physical Address
Postal Address
P O Box 8489
Havelock North,
4157
Elder Family Matters
Elder Family Matters has assisted older people in the wider Wellington region (including Hutt Valley, Porirua Basin, Kapiti Coast, and Wairarapa) for 10 years so they can choose to continue living in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes.
Elder Family Matters do this by:
•assisting the elderly and disabled with the tasks of daily living: shopping, housework and cleaning, personal cares, laundry, meals, transport, social activities, appointments, home maintenance;
•one-on-one support / companionship / outings for people in residential care;
•respite care to enable primary carers to have a break.
Full range of Carers including highly experienced carers, registered nurses, enrolled nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists.
Services includes mobile care (short time and discrete services), personalised care (minimum of 2 hours), cleaning services (minimum 1 hour), dementia care, and 24 hours/7 days services.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 9923
Marion Square
Wellington,
6141
Focus (Wairarapa) - Masterton
A service of the Wairarapa District Health Board. The Ministry of Health contracts Focus to provide support needs assessments for people with disabilities to enable people to maximise their abilities.
Physical Address
Wairarapa Hospital
Blair Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 96
Masterton,
5840
Geneva Care
Geneva Care is one of New Zealand's most trusted and qualified homecare service providers. We've been supporting New Zealanders in their homes for more than ten years. Geneva's services are available nationwide and you can be sure that you will receive professional, knowledgeable and compassionate help from your very first contact.
Physical Address
Level 2 139 Quay Street
Auckland,
1010 Postal Address
P O Box 106 339
Auckland,
1143
Hearing Association - Wairarapa
Deals with the education, rehabilitation and special needs of persons over 16 years of age who experience degrees of hearing loss. Continually seeks ways of improving the social, vocational and educational conditions of the hearing impaired. Provides speech-reading tuition and communication skills and represents the largest number of persons affected by hearing loss. Help use hearing aids to greater effect and minor repairs.
Physical Address
Queen Street
Masterrton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 72
Masterton,
5840
IDEA Services - Wairarapa
Formerly IHC. (Intellectual Disability Empowerment Association IDEA). Assists people with an intellectual disability to represent their interests and establish themselves in the community. Also keeps people informed about issues, lobbys the Government on right issues, supports families in accessing rights.
Physical Address
46 Bently Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 727
Masterton,
5840
LIFE Unlimited Hearing Therapy Services - Masterton
A FREE service funded by the Ministry of Health for adults 16 years and over who experience difficulty communicating effectively because of hearing impairment. Hearing therapists provide hearing tests, needs assessments, teach communication skills, hearing aid and tinnitus management and advice on assistive devices (e.g. telephones, TV) and promote community education and awareness.
Physical Address
117 High Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
19 McPhee Street
Dannevirke,
4930
Nationwide Health and Disability Advocacy Service - Masterton
This is an independent confidential free service provided under the Health and Disability Commissioner (1994) Act.
Physical Address
Room 218, Gawith Burridge Building
122 Queen Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
P.O. Box 2116
Kuripuni
Masterton,
5842
Ostomy Society - Wairarapa
Aims to help ostomates or potential ostomates and their families attain a normal lifestyle through mutual aid and practical advice, provides education in ostomy care and assist in the restoration of a balanced mental and emotional state. The service supplements the primary care given by the DHB stomal therapists.
Physical Address
79 Oxford Street
Lansdowne
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
Personal Advocacy Trust - Wairarapa
We provide advocates for people with an intellectual disability after their parents have died, who speak with and for the person to ensure the best possible life for them.
Physical Address
120 Gordon Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association - Masterton - National Office
Offers a support network and service to provide information and education to parents, family, caregivers and professionals on the Willi-Prader Syndrome.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 143
Masterton,
5840
Richmond Fellowship New Zealand - Masterton
The Richmond Fellowship is an international organisation specialising in community based treatment for people who suffer psychiatric or emotional ill health. Throughout New Zealand the Fellowship has regional treatment/support facilities and is continuing to develop needs-based services in close co-operation with Regional Health Authorities and formal mental health providers.
Most Fellowship staff are health professionals with considerable experience in their field and are able to respond to a wide range of psychological disfunction.
Physical Address
22 Victoria Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 39
Masterton,
5840
Riding for the Disabled - Wairarapa
To provide horse-riding opportunities to facilitate the training and rehabilitation of disabled persons whose physical and mental health is likely to benefit from such participation.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 106
Masterton,
5840
Schizophrenia Fellowship - Wairarapa
Provides help and support families affected by the illness, provides resource material which assists the wider community in understanding the illness and acts as an advocate for persons with schizophrenia and related disorders, and their families/carers.
Physical Address
323 Queen St
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 2110
Masterton,
5842
SPELD - Wairarapa
Offers help for children and adults with specific learning disabilities to attain literacy skills in reading, writing, spelling, and maths co-ordination and communication.
Physical Address
170 Dixon Street
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 2100
Kuripuni
Masterton,
5842
Wairarapa STARS Trust - Masterton
Assist and empower people with disabilities to find paid employment
Physical Address
1 Park Avenue
Masterton,
5810 Postal Address
PO Box 143
Masterton,
5840
