Government launches new initiative to support children with autism

Psychology exercise for children, kid drawing family together with young educational therapist

Government plans better support for children with autism. Source: Moment RF / EF Volart/Getty Images

Children with early signs of autism will be the focus of two new federally funded intervention programs announced by the Labor government. The announcement coincides with the first meeting of the Oversight Council that's developing a national Autism strategy. Nepali-language speaking parents share their thoughts on the initiative, and autism awareness in the community.



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