Visiting IHC Library
The IHC Library is closed to visits. All of Level 14 IHC National Office is closed from Monday 23 January and re-opens Tuesday 7 February. Library staff are working from home and available to answer questions and help you find information. Contact us by phone 0800 442 442 and or email librarian@ihc.org.nz with any questions and enquiries.
Location: 14th Floor, 57 Willis Street, Wellington
Opening hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Closed public holidays.
Returning items
You can return items to the Library – by courier or post to: IHC Library, Level 15, 57 Willis Street, Wellington 6011 or IHC Library, PO Box 4155, Wellington 6140
Wellington region borrowers can drop returns with staff at Unity Books at 57 Willis Street. Returns must be parcelled and labelled Return to IHC Library
The IHC Library team is available by phone or email
If you need information or have questions about intellectual disability or a related topic we can help you. Please call us on 0800 442 442 or email librarian@ihc.org.nz if you prefer.
We can connect you with information from our collection in our ebooks, through our streaming videos and online articles.
Don't forget to check out the Awhi Nga Matua Facebook page. This is an excellent source of information for parents.
Visit the IHC Library Catalogue
Go to the Library Online Catalogue to search and request resources or information; check your library account; renew items you've borrowed and update your contact details. Information comes in a variety of formats – books, DVDs, journal articles, CDs and kits.
Visit the IHC Library Catalogue
Free book
As a way of providing support and advice to families and introducing you to the IHC Library, we would like to give you a free book relevant to your child's needs.
Important links to more support
If you need help finding information email us librarian@ihc.org.nz or phone 0800 442 442. The Library is ext 42492 - please leave a message and we'll get back to you.
See the Awhi Nga Matua Facebook page for links to resources.
Contact WeCare.Kiwi for support and People First NZ also have free phone support for adults with a learning disability.
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Open hours
Location: 14th Floor, 57 Willis Street, Wellington
Opening hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. Closed public holidays.

IHC Library Updates
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Selected resources for teachers
The IHC Library has many resources that are targeted at teachers of children with special needs. The catalogues below list just some of the resources for teachers in our collection.
Documents you might need
Things you might be interested in

Advocacy
IHC provides advocacy support wherever there is a need to stand up for the rights of all people with intellectual disabilities.
Volunteering
Play a big part in the life of a person with an intellectual disability and the work IHC does by becoming a volunteer.

About Us
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