Wellington

Parent to Parent Wellington Region covers the area from Otaki in the North across to Masterton and the greater Wellington region south.


Contact

Phone: 04 569 9398

Postal Address: PO Box 36035, Wellington Mail Centre, Lower Hutt 5045

Office Location: Unit 3, 28 Bridge Street, Lower Hutt 5010

Regional Coordinator: Shona

Administration Assistant: Sharyn

Email: wellington@parent2parent.org.nz

 

Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 3.00 pm.

 

 

Services

Contact with another family

Information

Support Parent Training

Local group newsletter

Family activities and annual family camp

Stress free days and weekends for mothers and fathers

Parent Programmes

Sibling Programmes

 

Regional Newsletter

Information on local events, activities and articles relevant to the disability sector is distributed four times per year. For our latest newsletter Click Here

If you would like to go on our mailing list please email or phone 04 569 9398 or 0508 236 236.

 

Upcoming Events & Activities
Click on the activitiy to register your interest in any of the following activities


Support Parent Training
No date has been set yet.

 

Fundraising
Gingerbread Men Orders:
The Gingerbread Men cost $2.50 each, these are professionally made by Molly Woppy and individually wrapped. For orders please contact Shona or Sharyn 04 569 9398 or email

Training
Parent to Parent Wellington offers free training to parents who have children with disabilities, health impairments or special need.

If you 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 further information on any of our Training courses Click Here

 

Enews

If you would like to be kept informed on a regular basis of event via email then let us know your email address and be kept up to date the information and free ticket offers. Click Here

 

Activities

 

 

Coffee Groups

Come and meet other parents for support and friendship

 

Lower Hutt

Parent to Parent Wellington Office, Unit 3, 28 Bridge Street, Lower Hutt. Meets 10.00 am - 12 midday the last Tuesday of each month except school holidays. Contact Shona or Sharyn 04 569 9398

 

Wairarapa Greytown

Meets 9.30am 12 midday at St Lukes Church, back hall, Greytown. This group will be meeting every 3rd Tuesday of the month except School holidays Telephone: Sheryll 06 304 7998 or Shona or Sharyn 04 569 9398

 

Tawa

Meets 7.30 pm the First Thursday evening of each month.

For further information on any of these coffee groups, contact Shona or Sharyn, 04 569 9398

 

 

Useful Contacts

Autism NZ Wellington Support Group -Office

For more information phone 04 472 1007 or email wellington@autismnz.org.nz

 

ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) Support Groups

Knox Presbyterian Church, 574 High Street, Lower Hutt at around 7.45 pm. The hall is behind the main church. Library and reference books are available. For more information contact Carol 04 569 2037

 

Aspergers Support Group -  CLOUD 9 Children's Foundation

Contact Bill for more details 04 920 9473.

 

Wairarapa Autism Support Group
Meets 7pm first Wednesday of the month

Contact Wendy 021 0296 5043 or email  autism4lifenz@gmail.com

ASD South Wellington
Contact
southwellyspectrum@gmail.com

 

Down Syndrome Support Group  Meets 2nd Friday of the month 9-12pm contact Alan 04 586 1695 or 021 252 5851


Our Supporters

Wellington Regional Group would like to thank the following for donations & grants received 2012/2013

NZ Community Post

COGS Wellington

COGS Hutt Valley

COGS Whitirea

NZ Lottery Grant

J. Ilott Charitable Trust

Kapiti Coast District Council

Thomas George MaCarthy Trust

Porirua City Council

Winton & Margaret Bear Charitable Trust

Southern Trust

Lower Hutt City Council

The Lion Foundation

Hutt Mana Charitable Trust

Upper Hutt City Council         

Wellington City Council
Pub Charity
Trust House Charitable Trust

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