Disability Services

Welcome to Disability Services.

Disability Services at Victoria University of Wellington

Disability Services is one of New Zealand’s leading providers of disability advice, expertise and support. We recognise that disability is a diverse and complex phenomenon, which involves the interconnection of person and environment.

We value the expertise of people with disabilities and recognise the uniqueness of individual experience.

We are committed to leading Victoria to being an inclusive education provider and eliminating barriers for people with disabilities wherever they exist.

Learn more about Disability Services

Prospective Students - Discover your future

Are you considering study in 2012? The Discover website introduces you to life at Victoria.

Broken your arm?

People with temporary impairments or injuries can access our services.

The Ecological Model of Disability

We are taking a new approach to disability that connects the individual and environment. Learn more about our approach.

Self-help guides for students

This new series for students has been receiving rave reviews. They can be downloaded from our publications page.

Disability News

New Access Suite on Kelburn Campus
As part of the Campus Hub Library redevelopment we have opened a bigger and better Access Suites on the 1st floor of the Library as an upgrade to the facility previously provided by the Sutherland Room.
For more information talk to your Disability and Inclusion Adviser at Disability Services.
Changes to Kelburn campus access routes
During the current campus redevelopment a number of access routes on Kelburn campus will change. The most significant change is around the Quad.
Download a 165Kb PDF map of the new access route between Kirk, the Library, and Maclaurin...

Staff News

Information for Staff at Victoria Booklet
You can find the Information for Staff at Victoria Booklet on our Staff Guides page.
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Disability and Inclusion
We received an overwhelming response to our professional development series. If you would like to be wait listed for our next course please Contact Us.

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Become a Volunteer!

We are always looking for students and staff interested in becoming Vic Volunteers.
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