Our Guiding Philosophy – The Reason We Exist
Polio NZ exists to create conditions so that polio survivors live life to their full potential, and achieve optimum quality of life.
Our Vision
Polio New Zealand’s Vision is that all people who have survived polio in New Zealand have affordable access to appropriate health care and the support required to maintain independence and make informed life choices.
Our Mission
Reaching every polio survivor in New Zealand and educating health professionals about the Late Effects of Polio
Our Core Values
Independence
We are here for the interests of all polio survivors
Access
We are a channel/conduit of information and resources
Credible
We are knowledgeable, trusted & professional
Compassionate
We are approachable, friendly and non-pejorative
