
Tagata Sa'ilimalo
Disability Services
Tagata Sa’ilimalo Disability Services support Pacific disabled peoples and their whānau to create their own best lives and be connected to the services and supports they need.
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Sa’ilimalo – In pursuit of success
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Disability Information Advisory Services
National
We help tagata sa’ilimalo (Pacific disabled people, their whānau and carers) to make informed decisions about disability support and services.
We provide free, independent and accessible information to disabled people, their whānau and carers.
Tagata Sa’ilimalō Work Ready
Canterbury
We support Pacific with disabilities in Canterbury to find a job, or to find a better job. We walk alongside tagata sa'ilimalo to identify employment opportunities, linking with training providers and employers, and providing wraparound support along the journey.
Community Navigators and Connectors
National
Connect and walk alongside tagata sa’ilimalo to ensure access to services and supports that meet their holistic needs. This includes: services that help address immediate urgent needs to reduce stressors on tagata sa’ilimalo mental health, financial capability programmes, health and social supports
Community Networks
National
We facilitate community networks that provide opportunities for tagata sa’ilimalo to be socially connected, share their stories and experiences, have fun and support each other to build the lives they choose and connect to services. In Auckland, we currently support Samoan, Tongan, Fijian and Youth networks, and in the other regions we are supporting a mix of Pan-Pacific and Pan-disability networks