Allergy New Zealand provides information and support for people affected by allergies.
Allergy New Zealand
Box 56 117, Dominion Rd, Auckland
ph (09) 623 3912
fax (09) 623 0091
email:
[email protected]
website www.allergy.org.nz
Information Support Line
Auckland
ph (09) 303 2024
Outside Auckland
freephone 0800-34 0800
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The Kiwi Conservation Club( KCC )
What a great site for kids to visit. The site contains lots of interesting information and links to other sites all to do with conservation and nature.
This site is well worth a visit by children, parents and educators. Below is some background information. Go and have a look at the site and write and tell us what you think. Kiwi Conservation Club Website
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Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is caused by a very small deletion in the 15th chromosome. It is a random occurrence and to date there has been no discovery as to why this happens. Statistics suggest that the occurrence rate is 1:25,000 giving a population in New Zealand of approximately 230 people. The PWS Association (NZ) knows about 130.
Diagnosis is made through DNA testing and is almost al . . .
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The TalkLink Trust
The TalkLink Trust was established in Auckland in1991 to provide assistive technology services for people who have communication disabilities. The TalkLink Trust operates two centres, one in Auckland and one in Wellington.
TalkLink centres employ assistive technology specialists who have qualifications and/or experience in speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, neu . . .
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MISSION STATEMENT
"Intermediate and Middle Schools,
the winning choice for early adolescents.
Quality learning and teaching for tomorrow's leaders."
N.Z. AIMS EXISTS TO SUPPORT NOTIONS THAT:-
-early adolescents have needs which make them different from other age groups,
-the needs of early adolescents require specialist management,
-middle schools are best equipped and resourced . . .
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'FIELSNZ' stands for the Federation of Independent English Language Schools of New Zealand Incorporated. It is shortened to 'FIELS' for convenience.
All FIELS member schools are registered by the New Zealand Government under the 1990 Education Amendment Act. The New Zealand Qualification Authority has registered the schools and approved their study courses. Members of FIELS are signatories to th . . .
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The New Zealand Reading Association consists of regional councils which encourage membership of teachers, parents, and literacy educators.
The purpose of the New Zealand Reading Association is to:
encourage literacy learning
encourage research in literacy education
publish results of significant literacy investigations and practices
foster continuing literacy education programmes for t . . .
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Parent to Parent is a support and information network for parents of children with special needs. Support is provided voluntarily by Trained Support Parents who have a child with the same or similar needs.
Formed in New Zealand in 1983, the group has built up a support network that is now nationwide. We are affiliated to similar groups around the world and maintain close links with other organi . . .
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New Zealand Dyspraxia Association . . .
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The Brain Injury Association New Zealand provides information, advocacy and support to people with Brain Injury and their families/whanau.
Families where children have had accidents involving brain injury often need support and advice.
Brain Injury is damage to living brain tissue caused by an external mechanical force.
It is usually characterised by a period of unconsciousness lasting minut . . .
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ADHD.org.nz was set up to provide people with a means of sourcing information concerning Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in New Zealand. This was done so that parents could make educated decisions concerning our child's future.
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