Access Homehealth - Nelson
Nationwide provider of urban and rural homecare services which include home help, personal care, home nursing and meal preparation.
Physical Address
20 Oxford Street
Richmond
Nelson,
7020 Postal Address
PO Box 3840
Richmond
Nelson,
7050
Age Concern - Nelson
Promotes and advances welfare and interests of the elderly. Provides information of services and assistance available and organises seminars. Initiates projects to enhance the lives of the elderly socially, emotionally and physically and ensures adequate standards in both community and residential care.
Physical Address
67 Trafalgar Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 431
Nelson,
7010
Alzheimers New Zealand - Blenheim
Provide support and information to people with Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and their support networks. To educate and inform the general public about the problems associated with dementia. Day centre provides support for clients and their carers
Physical Address
2 Wither Road
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
P O Box 4024
Blenheim,
7242
Alzheimers New Zealand - Nelson
Mobile phone: 027 626 6428. Provide support and information to people with Alzheimer's disease, related disorders and their support networks. To educate and inform the general public about the problems associated with dementia, and to carry out research into the causes, treatment and management of Alzheimer's disease.
Physical Address
Community Groups Centre
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Amputee Society - Nelson/ Marborough
Provides support and information to Amputees and their families.
Physical Address
5 Cape View
Atawhai
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Arthritis New Zealand - Marlborough
Offers a range of services for people affected by arthritis through its programmes in health, welfare, education and research. Also offers field officer consultation support group meetings, and opportunities for hydrotherapy and exercise.
Physical Address
54 Scott Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
P O Box 790
Blenheim,
7240
Arthritis New Zealand - Nelson
Offers a range of services for people affected by arthritis through its programmes in health, welfare, education and research. Also offers field officer consultation, support group meetings and opportunities for immersion therapy and exercise.
Physical Address
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
P O Box 234
Nelson,
7040
Asthma Society - Blenheim
Information, education and support for people with asthma and other respiratory conditions and their support networks. Encourages research into the causes, treatment and management of asthma.
Physical Address
54 Scott Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
P O Box 374
Blenheim,
7240
Asthma Society - Nelson
To assist people with asthma and related conditions through improved management education and support.
Physical Address
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
P O Box 450
Nelson,
7040
Autism New Zealand Inc - Nelson/Marlborough
The branch covers Nelson, Tasman, the Bays and Marlborough. We are a group of parents, who work on a voluntary basis, offering support and information to other families who have someone with an Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 18
Upper Moutere
Nelson,
7144
Brain Injury Association - Nelson
The Brain Injury Association of New Zealand Inc (BIANZ) represents the regional Brain Injury Associations around New Zealand. These regional associations provide education, advocacy, support and information to any person with a brain injury and their families and carers.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 1419
Nelson,
7040
Cancer Society of NZ - Nelson
Offers research, health promotion and support services relating to cancer.
Physical Address
76a Waimea Road
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
P O Box 335
Nelson,
7040
Canteen - Nelson
To support, develop and empower young persons suffering cancer or other life threatning blood disorders. 13 - 24 Years.
Physical Address
Level 3, 218 Trafalgar Street
Wakatu
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
P O Box 619
Wakatu
Nelson,
7040
CCS Disability Action - Nelson/Marlborough branch
Provides a range of direct client service including: field officer, social worker services, early intervention services, recreation and leisure, advocacy and self advocacy programmes. It also offers a parking scheme called Mobility Parking
Physical Address
65 Trafalger Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
P O Box 586
Nelson,
7040
Diabetes Nelson
Voluntary organisation set up to provide support, help and information to individuals and families who have diabetes.
Physical Address
Drop In Centre
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 68
Nelson,
7040
Epilepsy New Zealand - Nelson
Information and support for people with epilepsy, their families and support network, also providing the public with information about epilepsy.
Physical Address
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 1029
Nelson,
7040
Group Special Education - Blenheim
Provides a service for students and children with special educational and developmental needs from birth to 21 years of age. Our professional staff includes; Advisors on Deaf Children, Early Intervention Teachers, Psychologists, Speech Language Therapists, Visiting Teachers and Special Education Advisors.
Physical Address
18 Stephenson Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
PO Box 826
Blenheim,
7240
Group Special Education - Nelson/Marlborough/Westlakes
Provides a service for students and children with special educational and developmental needs from birth to 21 years of age. Our professional staff includes; Advisors on Deaf Children, Early Intervention Teachers, Psychologists, Speech Language Therapists, Visiting Teachers and Special Education Advisors.
Physical Address
19 Haven Road
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 282
Nelson,
7040
Head Injury Support Group - Nelson
To provide a mutual support network to people who have brain injuries and their families.
Physical Address
50 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 1419
Nelson,
7040
Hearing Association - Blenheim
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 lip-reading tuition and communication skills and represents the largest number of persons affected by hearing loss.
Physical Address
25 Alfred Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
Hearing Association - Nelson
Help with management of hearing aids, demonstration and sale of assistive devices and minor hearing aid repairs. Support for hearing impaired people and their families. Free Dangerous Decibels school presentations, public workshops and talks, New Zealand Sign Language. Free loan of Safe Sound Indicators.
Physical Address
354 Trafalgar Square
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Heart Children New Zealand Inc - Blenheim
Offers information and support to parents who have children with a heart problem. Parents offer workable solutions to problems and share experiences.
Physical Address
178 Hospital Road
Witherlea
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
Heart Foundation of New Zealand - Nelson/Marlborough
Aims to decrease suffering and early death from diseases of the heart and circulation.
Physical Address
Level 1
42 Halifax Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 535
Nelson,
7040
Heartbeat - Nelson
Physical Address
203 Hampden Street
Nelson South
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
203 Hampden Street
Nelson South
Nelson,
7010
Huntington's Disease Association - Nelson
Provides support, advice, advocacy and information for Huntingtons disease sufferers and their families, whanau and caregivers.
Physical Address
22 Hunt Street
Richmond
Nelson,
7020 Postal Address
PO Box 2158
Stoke
Nelson,
7041
IDEA Services - Marlborough
Formerly IHC. (Intellectual Disability Empowerment Association IDEA). Assist people with an intellectual disability to represent their interests and establish themselves in the community. Also keeps people informed about issues, lobby's the Government on rights issues, supports families in accessing rights.
Physical Address
182 Weld Street
Witherlea
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
PO Box 428
Blenheim,
7240
IDEA Services - Nelson
Formerly IHC. (Intellectual Disability Empowerment Association IDEA). Assist people with an intellectual disability to represent their interests and establish themselves in the community. Also keeps people informed about issues, lobby's the Government on rights issues, supports families in accessing rights.
Physical Address
10 Church Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 711
Nelson,
7040
IDSS (Intellectual Disability Support Services) - Nelson
A divsion of Nelson Marlborough District Health Board and provides residential support, day services and respite care for people with an intellectual disability.
Physical Address
Waimea Road
Enner Glynn
Nelson,
7011 Postal Address
Private Bag 18
Nelson Mail Centre
Nelson,
7042
LIFE Unlimited Hearing Therapy Services - Blenheim
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
25 Alfred Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
LIFE Unlimited Hearing Therapy Services - Nelson
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
144 Collingwood Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Mental Health Inc (Schizophrenia Fellowship) - Marlborough
Provides help and supports 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. Also provides accommodation emergency/temporary, respite, supported and high level accommodation for intensive rehabilitation. Support for independence
Physical Address
Community Centre
25 Albert Street
Blenheim,
7315 Postal Address
Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand Inc - Marlborough Region
Information, education and support for people with MS, Parkinsons, Huntingtons and Motor Neurone and their support networks. Encourages research into the causes and treatment of MS, and assists those with MS to achieve their full potential.
Physical Address
Room 15
25 Alfred Street
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
PO Box 31
Blenheim,
7240
Multiple Sclerosis Society of New Zealand Inc - Nelson
Provides assistance to people who have MS, Parkinsons, Huntingtons and Motor Neurone diseases, their caregivers and families.
Physical Address
Postal Address
PO Box 2158
Stoke
Nelson,
7041
Nelson Panic Disorder Support Group - Nelson
Provides support for people suffering from panic disorders and phobias. Monthly meetings and occasional outings. Also provides a small library of books and tapes (audio & visual).
Physical Address
C/- Kawai Clinic
Kawai Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
New Zealand Down Syndrome Association - Nelson
Provides support to parents of children with Down Syndrome and promote awareness about Down Syndrome and works to develop the potential of the person with Down Syndrome.
Physical Address
36 Aranui Rd
Mapua
Nelson,
7005 Postal Address
NZ Williams Syndrome Association
Provides information to parents and professionals and puts parents in contact with other families who have a family member with Williams Syndrome. A resource library is available for parents, teachers and the medical profession. Also covers Infantile Hypercalcaernia association. Also family camps and picnics.
Physical Address
Ngaio Bay French Pass
RD 3
Rai Valley,
7071 Postal Address
Ostomy Society - Blenheim/Marlborough
Aims to help ostomates or potential ostomates and their families to attain a normal lifestyle through mutual aid and moral support as well as education in ostomy care.
Physical Address
8 Dawkins Place
Islington
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
Ostomy Society - Nelson
Aims to help ostomates or potential ostomates and their families to attain a normal lifestyle through mutual aid and moral support as well as education in ostomy care.
Physical Address
19 Moncrieff Avenue
Britannia Heights
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Parent to Parent - Nelson
Parent to Parent is an information and support network for parents of children with special needs. Support is provided voluntary by trained support parents who have a child with the same or similar need
Physical Address
P O Box 1164
Nelson,
7040 Postal Address
P O Box 1164
Nelson,
7040
Parkinsons New Zealand - Nelson
Field officer information and support group and home liase with medical personnel also provides wheelchairs.
Physical Address
15 Ballard Drive
Stoke
Nelson,
7011 Postal Address
P O Box 2158
Stoke
Nelson,
7041
Post Polio Support Group - Nelson
Provides Post Polio information and support.
Rex Wastney - Liaison Person
Physical Address
6 Black Street
Stoke
Nelson,
7011 Postal Address
Riding for the Disabled - Marlborough
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
Churchward Park
Taylor Pass Road
RD 2
Blenheim,
7272 Postal Address
PO Box 4051
Redwood Village
Blenheim,
7242
Riding for the Disabled - Motueka
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
College Street
RD 1
Motueka,
7196 Postal Address
PO Box 350
Motueka,
7143
Riding for the Disabled - Richmond
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
169 Champion Road
Richmond
Nelson,
7020 Postal Address
PO box 3061
Richmond
Nelson,
7050
Riding for the Disabled - Takaka
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
Rototai Road
Kotinga
Takaka,
7110 Postal Address
PO Box 4
Takaka,
7142
Riding for the Disabled - Whakatu
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
Andrews Farm
Tantragee Road
The Brook
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 2086
Stoke
Nelson,
7041
Royal NZ Foundation of the Blind - Nelson
Promotes the well being and independence of visually impaired people. Provides the support needed for them to achieve personal independence and fulfilment.
Physical Address
430 Main Road
Stoke
Nelson,
7011 Postal Address
PO Box 2246
Stoke
Nelson,
7041
Salisbury School - Nelson
Provides a 24 hour, 7 day a week programme to enhance the educational and social learning opportunities for girls with special needs. While they are with us, we will help them with any behavioural or emotional difficulties, build up their self esteem, to be aware and considerate of others and get them learning again. This is done within a caring and supportive environment. Salisbury School is a national residential special school.
Physical Address
67 Salisbury Road
Richmond
Nelson,
7020 Postal Address
Private Bag 1
Nelson Mail Centre
Nelson,
7042
Schizophrenia Fellowship - Nelson
Support, education and advocacy for the families/whanau and informal carers of those who have or may be developing a major mental illness.
Physical Address
50 Halifax St
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
SPELD - Blenheim
Individual tutoring for children and adults with specific learning disabilities by registered and qualified teachers.
Physical Address
9 Gee Street
Renwick,
7204 Postal Address
Support Works - Nelson/Marlborough
Support Works is the part of the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board that assesses the needs and coordinates the services for people whose lives are affected by a disability to achieve their goals, retain their independence and self reliance, and to enjoy optimum quality of life wherever they live. If someone needs support because of a disability they can ask Support Works for a free needs' assessment by making a self-referral by phoning, or they can ask their doctor, social worker, family member, friend, or anyone who supports them to contact Support Works on their behalf.
Physical Address
1 Harley Street
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Te Rapuora O Te Waiharakeke - Blenheim
Te Rapuora Health is an holistic social service provider focussing on individual and whanau wellbeing.
Physical Address
69-70 Grove Road
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
PO Box 220
Blenheim,
7240
VCT Employment (T/A Workstar) - Nelson
A specialist agency working with local employers to place people with disabilities into the mainstream workforce and to provide job training and on-going support in the workplace.
Physical Address
70 Waimea Road
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
Workbridge - Blenheim
Workbridge is a government funded agency established in 1990 to promote equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Workbridge provides a professional employment placement service for people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
Physical Address
Level 1 NZI House St
Market St
Blenheim,
7201 Postal Address
PO Box 414
Blenheim,
Workbridge - Nelson
Workbridge is a government funded agency established in 1990 to promote equal employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Workbridge provides a professional employment placement service for people with all types of disabilities and injuries - no matter what the disability or skill level. Workbridge also administers funding on behalf of Work and Income. This funding can be used to help with additional costs relating directly to a person's disability when entering training, a job or self employment.
Physical Address
241 Hardy St
Nelson,
7010 Postal Address
PO Box 861
Nelson,
7040
