Early Intervention Therapy Program Guidelines
BC Ministry of Children and Family Development
Community Agency
Summary
This document provides information about program guidelines for Early Intervention Therapy (EIT). It outlines the EIT team approach, the roles and responsibilities of early intervention therapists, the services that are offered to children and families and information about accountability and quality assurance.

The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) provides Autism Funding to families who have a child or youth with an eligible ASD diagnosis. There are two Autism Funding programs. The Under Age 6 program provides families with access to $22,000/year and the Ages 6-18 program provides families with access to $6,000/year. Children and youth with ASD and other developmental disabilities are also eligible for other services and supports through MCFD, such as Early Intervention Therapies, School-Aged Therapies, Infant Development, Supported Child Development and Family Support Services, including respite.
Language(s):
English
Subjects:
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)|Government Resources
Age Range:
Pre-School Age (0-5)