State funding of all therapy costs for neurodivergent children up to age 18

LabourSocial & Rightsnews article2026-05-13

State funding of all therapy costs for neurodivergent children up to age 18

Labour commits to having the state cover all therapy costs for neurodivergent children until they reach the age of 18. This was stated as an earlier campaign promise that the new allowance builds upon.

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Move builds on an earlier campaign promise for the state to fund all therapy costs for neurodivergent children until they turn 18

Read the original release at timesofmalta.com/article/abela-promises-yearly-1000-allowance-young-adults-disabilities.1128343

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