Kawepūrongo - News & Stories
Tēnā koe, welcome to our newsroom! Here we share stories and news from the amputee community and the exciting things happening year round.
For questions and media enquiries, please contact communications@nzals.co.nz
Peer Support Volunteer Interview with Brendon Kete - Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu | National Volunteer Week
How long have you been a Peer Support Volunteer and what does your role as a volunteer include? I have been a Peer Support Volunteer since November 2020. Read More
Peer Support Volunteer Interview with Kathy Palmer - Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu | National Volunteer Week
How long have you been a Peer Support Volunteer and what does your role as a volunteer include? Not quite 12 months. Read More
Peer Support Volunteer Interview with Eugene Ferreira - Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu | National Volunteer Week
How long have you been a Peer Support Volunteer and what does your role as a volunteer include? I have been a Peer Support Volunteer for just over a year. Read More
Peer Support Volunteer Interview with Colleen Mundt - Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu | National Volunteer Week
How long have you been a Peer Support Volunteer and what does your role as a volunteer include? "I have been a Peer Support Volunteer for 6 months and I have… Read More
Celebrating our Peer Support Volunteers for Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu - National Volunteer Week 21-27 June
It's Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu - National Volunteer Week! This week we are celebrating our Peer Support Service Volunteers and the amazing work they do supporting fellow amputees through their journey.… Read More
NZ COVID Tracer App
NZ COVID Tracer posters are up around all our centres so you can sign in when you arrive. Read More
Peer Support Service During Alert Level 2
Peer Support Service face-to-face meetings are available during Alert Level 2 with social distancing measures in place. Phone support is also still available for all recipients during this time. Read More
NZALS Services at Level 2
Under COVID-19 Alert Level 2, our centres are open to see more patients face-to-face consultations with all of the COVID-19 social distancing, hygiene, and safety measures in place. Read More
Peer Support Service Volunteers - Support during COVID-19 Lockdown
Tēnā koutou katoa, As you are all aware, from 25 March at 11. 59pm New Zealand will be in lockdown for at least one month. Read More
No pain, no gain: Para-climber Rachel Māia 12 months on from leg amputation
Read the inspiring rock-climber Rachel's story here, reflecting 12 months on from her amputation. Read More