IHC New Zealand vs Laura Fergusson Trust:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Laura Fergusson Trust had more branded searches than IHC New Zealand among disability support providers in New Zealand. Laura Fergusson Trust had about 1,140 branded searches, while IHC New Zealand had 1,000. Laura Fergusson Trust made up 8.2% of all disability support provider searches we track, and IHC New Zealand accounted for 7.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about disability support providers, Laura Fergusson Trust appeared in two of the four answers and IHC New Zealand in none.
Who do people search for more?
Laura Fergusson Trust, about 14% more searches than IHC New Zealand
Who does AI mention more?
Laura Fergusson Trust, mentioned in 2 of 4 answers, IHC New Zealand in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Laura Fergusson Trust, the only one of the two named
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Top disability support providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Laura Fergusson Trust was mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. IHC New Zealand did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
HealthCare NZ3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
IDEA Services3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
CCS Disability Action2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Spectrum Care2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Laura Fergusson Trust2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Pact2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Hohepa0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
IHC New Zealand0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about disability support providers
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which disability support provider should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best disability support providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best disability support provider in New Zealand for daily support?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“disability support services nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“support workers nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is IHC New Zealand or Laura Fergusson Trust more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for IHC New Zealand and Laura Fergusson Trust by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight disability support providers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Laura Fergusson Trust, IHC New Zealand. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | HealthCare NZ | CCS Disability Action | IDEA Services | Spectrum Care | Laura Fergusson Trust | Hohepa | IHC New Zealand | Pact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.2% | 14.4% | 18.1% | 12.1% | 7.3% | 7.6% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 27.2% | 12.1% | 18.1% | 12.1% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 31.5% | 14% | 14% | 11.4% | 8.5% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 5.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.5% | 19% | 15% | 10.3% | 8.8% | 7.9% | 5.7% | 4.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 24.5% | 19.7% | 16.3% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 6.8% | 6% | 4.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 26% | 21.3% | 14.2% | 11.2% | 8.5% | 7.7% | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 26.7% | 21.5% | 14.1% | 11.9% | 7.2% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| May 2026 | 30% | 19.8% | 12.9% | 10.9% | 6.7% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4% | 18.7% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 9.1% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.7% | 21.5% | 14.1% | 11.9% | 7.3% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.5% | 20.1% | 13.2% | 11.1% | 7.1% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 26% | 20.9% | 13.7% | 11.5% | 8.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 5.3% |
How has the IHC New Zealand and Laura Fergusson Trust comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: IHC New Zealand took it in May 2026, Laura Fergusson Trust took it in June 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand’s share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand moved from 6.6% to 7.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 880 to 1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Laura Fergusson Trust’s share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand moved from 7.3% to 8.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 970 to 1.1K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand disability support providers in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Laura Fergusson Trust gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 7.1% to 8.2%.

In September 2026, IHC New Zealand gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 6.1% to 7.2%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IHC New Zealand’s and Laura Fergusson Trust’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
IHC New Zealand
1 branded search term
- ihc nz
Laura Fergusson Trust
2 branded search terms
- laura fergusson
- laura fergusson trust
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