Promoting the health and wellbeing of Autistic children and their whānau

Waiora Tamariki is a research-informed, cost-free, web-based programme designed to enhance the health and well-being of Autistic children

Poipoia te kākano, kia puawai

Nurture the seed, and it will blossom

Waiora Tamariki

Waiora Tamariki is a research-informed, cost-free, web-based programme designed to promote the health and wellbeing of Autistic children and their whānau.

Based out of the Child Well-being Institute at the University of Canterbury, the team have many years of clinical and research experience supporting caregivers to enhance the health, well-being and development of their Autistic children. 

The Waiora Tamariki programme provides caregivers of Autistic children with independent access to the latest research-informed content and resources. 

Please note that the Waiora Tamariki programmes are designed to be accessed independently and do not include direct support from professionals. Please continue to engage with your child’s healthcare provider as required. 

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The Waiora Tamariki Programme was developed by a team of researchers, clinicians, and post-graduate students at the University of Canterbury. 

Get In Touch

if you have any questions about any of our Waiora Tamariki programmes you can contact Prof. Laurie McLay: laurie.mclay@canterbury.ac.nz 

Please note that the Waiora Tamariki programmes are designed to be accessed by caregivers independently and do not include direct clinical input.