N.S. drafting autism action plan
Nova Scotia has started drafting a provincial autism action plan.
Source: atlantic.ctvnews.ca
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Autistic kids 'falling through the cracks' as many in N.S. denied financial aid based on IQ
While Nova Scotia's Direct Family Support for Children program is meant to provide financial aid to families of kids with disabilities, many kids with autism are being denied the funding because they don't meet the province's definition of an intellectual disability.
Source: cbc.ca
Psychologists seek changes to pilot project aimed at trimming backlog of ADHD, autism testing
A number of Nova Scotia psychologists and psychiatrists are sounding the alarm over a provincial program meant to help address the growing waitlist for autism and ADHD testing, saying the pilot could drive badly-needed public health professionals into the private sector.
Source: cbc.ca
Nova Scotia launches $1M fund to support lower-income familes with child with autism
One-time, $3,000 fund can cover safety equipment, caregiver training, medical appointment travel and more
Source: saltwire.com
Adding Holiday Smiles This Week For A Great Cause
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