How will Labor’s Thriving Kids work and who is still eligible for the NDIS?

New services will move children under nine with mild developmental delays and autism off the NDIS. Here’s what you need to knowGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government has unveiled the model for its new program to move children under nine years old with...

<p>New services will move children under nine with mild developmental delays and autism off the NDIS. Here’s what you need to know</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>The Albanese government has unveiled the model for its new program to move children under nine years old with mild developmental delays and autism off the National Disability Insurance Scheme.</p><p>Called <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/aug/20/children-with-autism-to-be-diverted-off-ndis-under-2bn-program-announced-by-albanese-government">Thriving Kids</a>, the program will be run with the states and territories from October this year.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/04/how-will-thriving-kids-work-ndis-autism-children">Continue reading...</a>
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