Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Families of Queensland children with autism are waiting anxiously for information about what will happen to them once young people are moved off the NDIS.

Queensland is the only state or territory not to sign on to the new Thriving Kids program, which is supposed to pick up where the NDIS left off.

7.30’s Nicole Hegarty reports.

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