Functional Motor Independence
Targeted active motor learning, postural control, and mobility.
Purpose & Impact
Unlocking Potential Through Movement and Active Learning
Bridging the critical gap in intensive neuro-motor habilitation for Canterbury tamariki and whānau.
Our purpose
Why We Exist
We empower tamariki with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injuries, and motor delays to become active, capable learners using Conductive Education and neuroplasticity.
We focus on real-life independence: sitting, stepping, eating, communicating, and playing.
Four ways we create impact
Whānau Empowerment & Respite
Practical handling skills, carer training, and structured caregiver relief.
FlowMotion™ Sensory Environment
Integrating conductive apparatus with neuro-sensory feedback.
Barrier-Free Access
Subsidised sessions through Individualised Funding, grants, and community sponsorships.
Progress that matters
Measured Impact & Outcomes
Progress looks different for every child. We focus on meaningful gains that support daily life, confidence, and whānau wellbeing.
Movement & Mobility milestones
Head and trunk control, rolling, standing, and independent stepping.
Confidence & Agency
Active communication and self-esteem.
Whānau Wellbeing
Reducing carer burnout and building long-term resilience.
Donate via Direct Bank Transfer
Your generosity funds subsidised neuro-habilitation for Canterbury tamariki.
Kia Kaha Neuro-Habilitation Foundation (Charities Reg: CC65109) is an Approved Donee Organisation. Every dollar donated directly supports subsidised sessions, specialist equipment, and barrier-free access for children and whānau across Canterbury.
ASB Bank — Account Details
- Account Name
- Kia Kaha Neuro-Habilitation Foundation
- Account Number
- 12-3147-0595540-00
- Reference
- Your name & DONATION
Please use your name and the reference 'DONATION' when making your transfer.
IRD Tax Rebate — Donations of $5 or more qualify for a 33.33% IRD tax rebate. To receive your official tax receipt, please email dora@kiakahafoundation.org.nz after your transfer and include your full name and the amount donated.
Help make active learning possible
Whether you are seeking support for a child or helping fund access for a whānau, there is a meaningful next step.