Tamariki Pakari means healthy, self-assured youth that are fully active
Tamariki Pakari Child Health and Wellbeing Trust is a non-profit organisation.
Our Vision
To work to improve the health and wellbeing of tamariki (children) and rangatahi (youth) in Taranaki and Aotearoa/New Zealand.
The Trust achieves this through supporting a research programme that:
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strives to undertake research by communities, for communities,
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works towards achieving health equity, and
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continues to build on existing research in this area to date.
Our long-term goal is to establish Tamariki Pakari as a successful centre for Paediatric research excellence.
Our Core Values
Māhirahira
Curiosity and a passion for life-long learning
Whakaute
Respect for self, for others, and for our environment
Mākohakoha
Openness – to people, ideas and perspectives
Tika
To act Justly
Our Purpose
To generate solutions that accelerate health systems change, underpinned by quality research, supported by genuine and meaningful partnership with community stakeholders.