Watch the Autism in Aotearoa series
The Autism Clinic is recording an Autism in Aotearoa series for YouTube. This series is presented through Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and Autism NZ.
Episode 1
Autism in Aotearoa—Neurodiversity
Led by Dr Hannah Waddington from our Autism Clinic, this video explores:|
- what it means to be autistic
- the importance of early identification
- the importance of supporting wellbeing for the whole whānau or aiga.
Episode 2
Autism in Aotearoa—Diagnosis
Led by Dr Hannah Waddington from our Autism Clinic, our panel shares:
- different experiences and perspectives on autism diagnoses
- how an autism diagnosis might affect whānau
- how we as a community can support autistic people.
The Autism Clinic was established to develop and evaluate best practice support for autistic children and their whānau in Aotearoa New Zealand.