Promoting the health and wellbeing of autistic children and their whānau
Poipoia te kākano, kia puawai
Nurture the seed, and it will blossom
Waiora Tamariki
Waiora Tamariki is an innovative research programme and cost-free nationwide clinical service designed to promote the health and wellbeing of children on the autism spectrum and their whānau.
Based out of the Pukemanu Centre at the University of Canterbury, the team have many years of experience supporting sleep, eating/feeding, toileting, and social communication development in children on the autism spectrum, as well as enhancing caregiver mental health, meaning our families benefit from the latest evidence-based approaches.
- Evidence-based methods
- Cost-free clinical service
- Nationwide programme delivery
The Waiora Tamariki Programme is delivered by a team of researchers, clinicians, and post-graduate students at the University of Canterbury.
Get In Touch
You can get in touch with the team via this form.
If you’d like to make a referral, please use the referral form relevant to the specific programme.