Connecting disabled students in all tertiary institutes, from universities, Te Pūkenga, to private training establishments.
We work alongside local organisations such as individual disabled students' associations to ensure the experiences of disabled ākonga are accessible and equitable. We seek to ensure disabled voice is heard in national discussions across the student and tertiary sectors
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Meet our Executives
The National Disabled Students' Association is comprised of five elected executives: two Co-Presidents, an Engagement Officer who works with our students, a Relations Officer who works with our partners, and an Administrations Officer, who helps handle our important day-to-day tasks.
Meet our Members
The NDSA is composed of members from tertiary institutes across the motu; we cover learners at universities, Te Pūkenga institutes, private training establishments (PTEs), and wānanga. Our Members compose of individual and group representatives, who come together to form our Members' Council and help guide the direction of the NDSA.
Have a look through our resources
From a list of disability support services for disabled learners, to resources for accessible events and media, or our own constitutional documents — check out our resources for students and those supporting our kaupapa