Ngā ratonga mō te hunga hauā Services for disabled people

Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People provides supports, services and resources for disabled people and tāngata whaikaha Māori, carers and whānau.


How to access support

Learn about how to access funding and what the eligibility criteria are for Whaikaha funded supports and services.

How to access support — Disability Support Services (external link)


Supports and services

Learn about the supports and services available. Including housing, transport, health, equipment, carer support and more.

Supports and services — Whaikaha (external link)


Types of funding

If you need regular financial support or just one-off assistance, there are a range of benefits, allowances and grants. Find the right support for your situation.

Assessment and funding — Disability Support Services (external link)