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Down syndrome support
Down syndrome support
- Support services and information for people affected by Down syndrome and their family/whānau.
Down Syndrome - NZ Down Syndrome Association (NZDSA)(external link) Phone 0800 NZDSAI (0800 693 724) 0800 693 724 press 3 for your closest group. Has set itself the mission to support, inform and advocate alongside people with Down syndrome, families, whānau and professionals.
Health and Disability Commissioner(external link)
Freephone 0800 11 22 33 or email [email protected]. Promotes and protects people's rights as set out in the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights. This includes resolving complaints in a fair, timely, and effective way.
IHC NZ(external link)
Freephone 0800 442 442 or phone 04 472 2247. Focus on supporting people with intellectual disabilities to live, learn, work and enjoy life as part of the community. Get help with accommodation information, home support, advocacy, daily living and more.
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