Children's Disability Services in Nova Scotia

Programs and services available for children with disabilities in Nova Scotia, including autism funding, therapy programs, respite care, and family support.

Programs

Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention (EIBI)

15 hrs/week

Treatment for preschool children with autism. 15 hours/week for first 6 months, gradually reduced over following 6 months.

Direct Family Support Program for Children (DFSC)

Up to $2,200/month

Up to $2,200/month for qualifying families caring for children with disabilities at home, primarily for respite services.

Enhanced Family Support for Children

Up to $1,600/month

Up to $1,600/month for higher-needs children requiring additional support beyond the standard DFSC.

Organizations Serving Children (3)

Autism Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia's provincial autism organization providing support, programs, and advocacy for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families.

PAC Autism Nova Scotia Society

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 891950305RR0001

Society For Treatment Of Autism (Nova Scotia)

Registered Canadian charity providing disability-related services. CRA Registration: 134415256RR0001

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