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Information, advocacy, and understanding
‘We recognize the strength, skills and love that families encompass in caring for a child with a disability.”
Based at the Wilson Centre in Takapuna, our Coordinators offer information, advocacy, support, and encouragement on a variety of issues to do with child disability.
Sally and Anne have personal experience of having a disabled child in their family and have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by children and their families. They are committed to giving support to these families, in a positive and constructive manner.
Contact us at any time to inquire about or request assistance from The Wilson Home Trust.
You can get information about: - Health, disability, education, professional or specialist services;
- Community activities and recreational opportunities;
- Assistance in preparing for meeting s, applications and letters ;
- Organising workshops, speakers or events in response to community need.
You can be connected with other people: - Parent groups or individuals who have had similar experiences;
- A support person to attend meetings with you;
- Someone to talk to confidentially;
- An advocate to liaise with other organisations on your behalf,
especially for advocacy; - People or organisations interested in supporting you in non-profit ventures that benefit children with disabilities.
For someone to talk to confidentially: Please email Sally or Anne
You can also get access to a range of other special services:
Contact us today to talk to a Co-ordinator
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