Disability Services team
Meet the Disability Services team and find out how to get in touch with us.
Our team share a common passion for celebrating disability and creating inclusive environments. In addition to our core staff below, we have a dedicated of academic support workers, New Zealand Sign Language interpreters and volunteers.
We also have strong relationship with other Student Academic Services staff and disability liaison advocates in individual schools.

Rachel Anderson-Smith
Rachel Anderson-Smith
Manager Disability Services
Disability Services

Jo Hodge
Jo Hodge
Senior Disability and Inclusion Adviser
Disability Services
Operations Coordinator
Disability Services

Ellen Anderson
Ellen Anderson
Disability and Inclusion Adviser
Disability Services

Joanna Clover
Joanna Clover
Disability and Inclusion Advisor
Disability Services

Matt Truman
Matt Truman
Disability and Inclusion Adviser
Disability Services

Brett Challacombe-King
Brett Challacombe-King
Adaptive Tech and IT Adviser
Disability Services

Anastasija Bubanja
Anastasija Bubanja
Support Staff Coordinator
Disability Services

Grace Allan
Grace Allan
Assessment Coordinator
Disability Services

Liam Cogger
Liam Cogger
Office Coordinator
Disability Services

Mikayla Paterson
Mikayla Paterson
Access and Inclusion Coordinator
Disability Services