We offer a range of coordinated and integrated specialist services, aimed at supporting each person’s unique and individual needs.
Our Behaviour Support team
Our Behaviour Support team works with people and alongside parents/caregivers and staff to:
- Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioural interventions
- Develop and implement strategies to help manage challenging behaviours
- Monitor and regularly review behaviour support strategies
- Identify and work towards achieving meaningful goals
- Help parents/caregivers develop the skills to effectively manage challenging behaviours
- Build relationships with other professionals and providers in the disability community
- Provide training and support across all our regions and services
Our Speech-Language team
Download our Speech-Language brochureOur Speech and Language team works with people and alongside parents/caregivers and staff to:
- Conduct assessments in relation to people’s speech, language and feeding/dysphagia needs
- Develop and implement strategies to help manage these needs and desired outcomes
- Monitor and regularly review the impact and ongoing success of these strategies
- Identify and work towards achieving meaningful communication goals
- Help parents/caregivers develop the skills to effectively manage speech, language and feeding/dysphagia difficulties
- Build relationships with other professionals and providers in the disability community
- Provide training and support across all our regions and services
Our Clinical, Health and Ageing team
Our Clinical, Health and Ageing team works with people and alongside parents/caregivers and staff to:
- Conduct regular assessments of people’s health and medication needs through our Comprehensive Health Assessment Programme
- Partner with DHBs and tertiary institutions in pursuit of better health outcomes for the people we support
- Develop and implement strategies to help manage these needs and desired outcomes
- Monitor and regularly review the impact and ongoing success of these strategies
- Identify and work towards achieving meaningful health improvement and medication management
- Help parents/caregivers develop the skills to effectively manage speech, language and feeding/dysphagia difficulties
- Build relationships with other professionals and providers in the health and disability communities
- Provide training and support across all our regions and services
Call us today on 09 634 3790 to find out more about our Specialist support.