NDIS support item · 2026-27
ECI Professional - Other Early Childhood Professional - Non-Face-to-Face
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About this NDIS support item
The ECI Professional support is designed for young children who require early intervention services. This non-face-to-face support focuses on providing guidance and strategies to families and caregivers, helping them to better assist their child’s development. The specific supports available will depend on the participant's NDIS plan and individual goals.
Examples
- Consultation with early childhood professionals to develop tailored strategies for child development.
- Access to resources and tools that support learning and growth in a home environment.
- Collaboration with other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to the child's needs.
Frequently asked questions
What is ECI Professional support?
ECI Professional support provides guidance and strategies for families to assist in their child's early development, focusing on non-face-to-face interactions.
How is the support tailored to individual needs?
The support is tailored based on the participant's NDIS plan and specific goals, ensuring that it meets the unique needs of each child and family.
Can I access this support if my child is not currently enrolled in a program?
Yes, ECI Professional support can be accessed independently of other programs, as long as it aligns with your NDIS plan.
What types of professionals provide this support?
This support is typically provided by qualified early childhood professionals who specialise in early intervention strategies.
Complete support item details
01_740_0118_1_3_NFSource: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.