Round 4 NDIS Provider Forums Slide 1: October/November 2016 ECIA NSW/ACT Slide 2: What is ECI & ECEI? What is Childhood Intervention? Specialised support and services for infants and young children with disability and/or developmental delay and their families Important for the adults who have the deepest relationships and spend the most time with the child to be skilled up to provide intervention on an ongoing basis What is Early Childhood Early Intervention? NDIS approach for children aged 0-6 Delivered by experienced ECI services 7 Functions Slide 3: ECEI ECEI - 7 Functions Information Gathering and Profile Development Community Connections Initial Supports & responses NDIS Access Recommendations NDIS Plan development NDIS Plan handover NDIS Plan review Some children may only access 1 of the first 3 functions, others will need ongoing NDIS support (functions 4 -7) NDIA tender for ECEI community partners in ACT, SA, parts of Qld & Vic to – be in place from March 2017 (depending on area)
Round 4 NDIS Provider Forums Slide 1: October/November 2016 ECIA NSW/ACT Slide 2: What is ECI & ECEI? What is Childhood Intervention? Specialised support and services for infants and young children with disability and/or developmental delay and their families Important for the adults who have the deepest relationships and spend the most time with the child to be skilled up to provide intervention on an ongoing basis What is Early Childhood Early Intervention? NDIS approach for children aged 0-6 Delivered by experienced ECI services 7 Functions Slide 3: ECEI ECEI - 7 Functions Information Gathering and Profile Development Community Connections Initial Supports & responses NDIS Access Recommendations NDIS Plan development NDIS Plan handover NDIS Plan review Some children may only access 1 of the first 3 functions, others will need ongoing NDIS support (functions 4 -7) NDIA tender for ECEI community partners in ACT, SA, parts of Qld & Vic – to be in place from March 2017 (depending on area)
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