All Family Matters is an approved Early Intervention Service Provider with the Department
of Social Services for children diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who receive
funding under the Helping Children With Autism initiative.
EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICE FUNDING
Early Intervention funding is just one component of the Helping Children With Autism (HCWA)
Package. Eligible children are those who have been diagnosed with an ASD by a paediatrician,
psychiatrist or multidisciplinary team (including a paediatrician or psychiatrist) and have
been confirmed as eligible by The Autism Advisor Service. Families must register their
child prior to
their sixth birthday with The Autism Advisor Service.
psychiatrist or multidisciplinary team (including a paediatrician or psychiatrist) and have
been confirmed as eligible by The Autism Advisor Service. Families must register their
child prior to
their sixth birthday with The Autism Advisor Service.
The funding package provides for structured and intensive early intervention services, such
as one-on-one intensive therapeutic services as well as tailored group and individual programs
that can be delivered in a range of settings. Families can use their child's funding to pay for
interventions delivered by Providers on the Panel to best suit the needs of their child. This funding
can be accessed across a number of financial years, up until the child:
Need to know more about HCWA funding? Please visit: www.dss.gov.au or www.autismqld.com.au
- turns seven years of age;
- has used all of their available funds; or
- transitions to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Need to know more about HCWA funding? Please visit: www.dss.gov.au or www.autismqld.com.au