Paul Hunter Centre Waipukurau

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The Paul Hunter Centre has been providing services to support people with disabilities residing in Central Hawke's Bay since 1994.

We support people with all types of disabilities - intellectual, physical and mental health.

The main objective of the Paul Hunter Centre is to enable our clients to have a "Good Life".

The Paul Hunter Centre Inc offers participation and inclusion services for adults with disabilities residing in Central Hawkes Bay. We support our clients to develop life skills that will enable them to truly participate in the community, and to have enjoyable and more fulfilled lives.

You can become a client if you are living in New Zealand and a citizen or a permanent resident aged between 16 and 64 and have a disability that is ongoing for more than 6 months that limits your participation in the community.

To support the inclusion of people with disabilities in valued opportunities that will create new pathways.

OUR VALUES:

Providing a safe and supportive environment for clients
An open door policy for all people with a disability
Acknowledging and respecting individual needs and cultural differences
Fostering enthusiasm for pursuing personal goals
Supporting the importance of empowering people with disabilities
Activities and programmes are developed in consultation with clients and, if desired, their families
Offering activities and programmes that are stimulating and attractive
Responsibility as an employer by implementing sound personnel policies, staff training to enhance staff ability and vocational opportunities for clients