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Access and Disability Sport Auckland
Access has a long-term partnership with Disability Sport Auckland, a regional sports organisation that provides inclusive sport, recreation, and play opportunities for people with disabilities across the Auckland region. Both our organisations strongly believe that [...]
Access National Clinical Lead, Spinal, Lynn James talks with New Zealand Spinal Trust
This article was originally published in Spinal Network News, August 2026, the publication of the New Zealand Spinal Trust. View PDF here.Lynn James is the National Clinical Lead Spinal and Transition Services at Access (Uru [...]
Access Community Health Named Finalist in 2026 Primary Healthcare Awards
We are delighted to share that Access Community Health has been named a finalist in the 2026 New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards – He Tohu Mauri Ora. Access Community Health is one of just two [...]
Focus on Potential Proudly Sponsors Parafed Waikato’s Fitness Revolution
At Access Community Health, we are dedicated to helping people lead active, independent lives. That is why we are incredibly proud to announce that Focus on Potential, the specialist rehabilitation division of Access | Uru Ātea is [...]
Access partnership with NZ Spinal Trust and $25,000 donation!
November 2025 L-R Lynn James, ACC Clinical Services Manager, Access; Jo Goodfellow, National Service Development Manager, Access; Su Marshall from NZ Spinal Trust and Cassandra Hopkins, Director, Focus on Potential. Access supports more [...]
Sharing kindness and joy in Hawkes Bay
Our staff play a role in their communities all year round, supporting and caring for others. This Christmas our Hawkes Bay team, their whānau and communities have shown how deep the manaakitanga and aroha runs, [...]
Supporting Disabled People Through Flexible Funding
3 September 2025 Access team Ian, Sue, Mel and Marshall with Deputy Chief Executive for Disability Support Services, Chris Bunny. Following an announcement from the Minister for Disability Issues, Hon Louise Upston this [...]
Access & NZ Spinal Trust
Access ACC Clinical Services Manager, Lynn, sat down with our friends at New Zealand Spinal Trust to discuss important topics for their Wheelie Good Tips series, with advice for tāngata with spinal cord injury or [...]
Celebrating 100 Years of Community Health Care
Published July 2025 From a simple afternoon tea to supporting 40,000 New Zealanders, Access | Uru Ātea is celebrating a remarkable century of community healthcare this year, alongside our founding organisation Rural Women New Zealand. [...]
Access awarded Te Waipounamu contract
Published July 2025 Our people make us proud every day. And right now, we are feeling particularly pohu kererū – puffed up like the wood pigeon with pride - for our Te Waipounamu South Island [...]
