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Association for Children with Disability (ACD): Offering free, expert guidance to help families navigate early childhood services, including childcare and kindergarten.

What they do

ACD's experienced team, including parents of children with disability, connect Victorian families with children with a disability to the support they need. They can also help you understand your rights and access inclusive programs.

You can call ACD’s support line for guidance, or visit their website for practical tools and information. Health professionals or family members can also reach out on your behalf - with your consent.

Benefits of using ACD

  • Personalised Support: Get help that’s tailored to your child’s age and needs.
  • Expert Guidance: Speak with people who understand disability and early childhood systems.
  • Inclusive Focus: Learn about services that welcome and support all children.
  • Free Resources: Access workshops, fact sheets, and planning tools.

Get support

Every child deserves a great start...

ACD is here to walk with you from the very beginning.

Call ACD support line 03 9880 7000 or 1800 654 013 (regional)

(Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm)

Visit ACD
Parents supporting child with disability