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	Podcast:		SBS News In Depth
	Episode:		Advocates alarmed as major change for autistic kids looms
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:07:09
	Publish Date:		2025-10-07 01:06:00
	Description:		There are fears that many children with autism or learning difficulties will fall between the cracks of a new support system that aims to limit access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The Thriving Kids initiative will be rolled out from the middle of next year, with a focus on providing support to children with so-called mild to moderate autism within community and mainstream settings. But disability advocates have told a parliamentary inquiry it is these children that are most often overlooked or misunderstood.
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