News & Stories
NZALS Peer Support Service - Call for Volunteers
Are you an amputee interested in becoming a Peer Support Volunteer? We are excited to announce the launch of our Peer Support Service and a call for potential amputee volunteers... Read More
Kids Get Active Dunedin - Otago Daily Times
Thank you Otago Daily Times for coming along to the Dunedin Kids Get Active Day on Sunday! See the story here. Read More
Korrin Barrett set for her longest walk on prosthetic legs
There will be many inspiring stories behind the 6,000 plus participants lining up at the Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay International Marathon this weekend, but foremost amongst them will be... Read More
Auckland Kids Get Active Day - Attitude
See the story here from Attitude about the Kids Get Active Day in Auckland over the weekend. Thank you Attitude for coming along and supporting these awesome activity days! Read More
Amputees enjoy activities in 'great' event at annual conference of the Amputees Federation of New Zealand
Giving it a go was the theme of a range of activities put on for young people attending the annual conference of the Amputees Federation of New Zealand, held in... Read More
'Don't hold back': Living life to the full as an amputee
Three different women lead three very different lives as amputees. Naomi Jeffries, Kate Olver and Nadya Vessey tell Georgia Forrester their stories here Read More
Former New Plymouth mayor walks unaided on beach 12 months after losing leg
An inspiring update on former New Plymouth mayor David Lean who said to Stuff last year that he would walk unaided again. See this wonderful story about David here. Read More
Expressions of Interest for the Office for Disability Issue's Nominations Database
The Government wants to increase the membership diversity of governance and advisory groups. As part of the Office for Disability Issue's role to help facilitate effective working relationships between disabled... Read More
Meet Korrin Barrett, the Kiwi quadruple amputee inspiring others to embrace life's challenges
'Would I go back to having hands and feet? When I came out of the hospital, I would have answered yes in a heartbeat. But now? No way.' Read More
Ottobock Australian Golf Open
Ottobock are holding an amputee golf open in Australia on Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May 2019. Read More