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Parent to Parent Northland covers Wellsford in the South up to Cape Reinga and along both coastlines.
Phone/Fax: 09 437 3337
Postal Address: PO Box 4295, Kamo 0141
Office Address: 291 Kamo Rd, Whangarei
Regional Coordinator: Carole
Email: northland@parent2parent.org.nz
Office Hours:
Monday to Thursday 8.15am to 3.00pm
If the office is unattended please leave a message and your call will be returned.
If the matter is urgent please contact National office on 0508 236 236.
Services
Matching with a similar family
Information on any aspect of your child/family members disability or lifestyle
Support Parent Training
Newsletter
Family Activities
Sibling Programmes
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Video Conferencing
Monthly Parents Meetings in Kaitaia and Whangarei
Regional Newsletter
Click here for our Summer Newsletter
Our newsletter has information on local events, activities and articles relevant to the disability sector is distributed 4-5 times per year.
Please email
northland@parent2parent.org.nz if you would like to go on our mailing list or call Carole 09 437 3337.
Our Supporters
Northland Regional Group would like to thank the following for donations and grants received 2012/2013
COGS:
Far North, Whangarei and Kaipara
ASB
Lotteries
Jubliee Trust
Lion Foundation
LW Nelson Trust
Far North District Council
Tiaho Trust
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Upcoming Events & Activities
Contact Carole 09 437 3337 or
email: northland@parent2parent.org.nz
for further information.
Support and Coffee Groups
To find out about coffee and support groups in your area, please call
Carole 09 437 3337.
This is a busy interactive day for siblings. Issues are discussed and feelings shared in a interspersed with team building games, theatre sports and lots of fun. The young people are
supported by facilitators and leaders who also have brothers and sisters with special needs.
Training
Parent to Parent Northland offers free training to parents who have children with disabilities, health impairments or special need.
If you are interested in supporting others though the Parent to Parent network, the programme is composed of three modules, which can be
completed in any order. Pick and choose courses of interest. Those willing to become volunteer Support Parents will be required to complete all three modules before accreditation.
For futher information on any of our training courses click here
Personal Support Course
This one day course will focus on the elements of support from a personal perspective and how it relates to the Support Parent role. To find out more and registar your interest please contact
Carole by phone 09 473 3337 or email
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