Policy Address

Children with Special Needs

180. To support children with special needs and their parents, the Government will waive the service fees of special child care centres and provide a non-means-tested training subsidy for children on the waiting list of these centres.

181. In the coming school year, the Government will continue to develop a support model applicable to senior secondary students with average to high functioning autism.

182. We will provide an additional grant for schools for children with severe intellectual disability, schools for children with physical disability and schools for children with visual impairment-cum-intellectual disability to enhance the care for 24- hour ventilator-dependent students.

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