Peke Waihanga Artificial Limb Service & Orthotic Service

New Zealand's National Provider of Limb and Orthotic Services

Our hands-on approach ensures personalised care for patients across Aotearoa New Zealand. We combine specialist clinical expertise with advanced manufacturing to deliver high-quality, personalised care.

Services are delivered through nine city-based centres and regional clinics throughout the country. We offer a fully integrated, wraparound model of care that includes prosthetic and orthotic services, rehabilitation, and peer support.

Innovation is at the heart of what we do. We work continuously to improve outcomes and quality of life, collaborating with universities, industry leaders, and healthcare professionals to advance prosthetic and orthotic care nationwide.

Whether you are new to limb loss or adapting to changes in mobility, our team is here to support you. From referral through to advanced manufacturing, specialist care, and ongoing peer support, every step of the journey is focused on helping you live an independent, fulfilling life.

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Take a look through a list of available support services across New Zealand.

Support Services

Our vision: Independent and productive lives for the patients we care for

Artificial Limb Service

Learn more about our Artificial Limb Service. Find your closest centre and access support services.

Artificial Limb Service

Orthotic Service

Learn more about our Orthotic Service. Find your closest centre and access support services.

Orthotic Service

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To refer a patient to our Artificial Limb or Orthotic Service, please fill in the relevant form.

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Join our Team

Discover what it’s like to work with us and be part of a team making a real difference every day. We offer a range of roles across centres around the country, with opportunities to grow and be part of something meaningful.

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Support our Work

The Peke Waihanga Foundation is a charitable trust. It was established to enhance the lives of people in Aotearoa New Zealand with a need for devices to help them mobilise.

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