I have a number of concerns about my child’s learning and development

I have a number of concerns about my child’s learning and development


NDIS - National Disability Insurance Scheme
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What is a disability?

A disability is attributable to an intellectual, psychological, sensory or physical impairment or a combination of these impairments and is likely to be permanent and results in reduced capacity for communication, learning or mobility and requires continuing support services.

What is a significant developmental delay?

A child has a significant developmental delay if he/she is delayed in two or more of the following areas:

  • Social/emotional development
  • Self care
  • Receptive language development (how information is understood)
  • Expressive language development (how information is given)
  • Cognitive development (thinking skills/problem solving)
  • Motor and physical development

And requires a multidisciplinary service.