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  • Age Concern
  • Auckland Disability Law - Legal information, advice and assistance related to disability
  • Citizen Advocacy Auckland - Advocacy support for people with an intellectual disability
  • Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
  • Community Law Centre - Community legal services including legal advice, legal assistance and representation, legal information, legal education and law reform activities.  Website has free legal information, factsheets, guides and contact details for local community law centres throughout NZ
  • Community Net Aotearoa - Resources for setting up and running community organisations and projects
  • Deaf Aotearoa New Zealand - Work with Deaf New Zealanders to make sure they can access the information and services they need to live independently
  • Disability Consumer Advocacy Service - For complaints about healthcare and disability providers. Ph: 0800 11 22 33 or (09) 525 2700
  • Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA) - Umbrella organisation representing people with disabilities. Offers information and advice
  • Health and Disability Commissioner
  • Health Advocates Trust - Independent health and disability advocacy. Ph: 0800 555 050 Email: hat@xtra.co.nz
  • IHC IDEA Services - Provide information, support and advice
  • Justice Action Group (JAG) - Advocate for people with an intellectual disability or cognitive impairment
  • Parents Legal Information Line for School Issues (PLINFO) - Provides parents and caregivers with knowledge about their own and their children's legal rights and obligations within the state and integrated school system. Ph: 0800 499 488
  • People First - Promote self advocacy for people with an intellectual disability
  • Personal Advocacy Trust Inc - For a fee the Personal Advocacy Trust provides a trained, supervised advocate for an intellectually disabled child for the rest of their life after the parents have become unable to look after their welfare. Ph: (04) 385 9175 Email: patrust@paradise.net.nz
  • Ripple Trust - Support disabled people to advocate on behalf of themselves
  • Vaka Tautua provides disability, mental health, older peoples and other support services for Pacific peoples
  • YouthLaw - Free legal service for children and young people throughout New Zealand. Website provides information about how the law can help young person overcome issues affecting them

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