FG plans autism centres nationwide, expands specialist training
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has announced plans to establish autism centres across the six geopolitical zones as part of efforts to improve care for children with developmental conditions and reduce dependence on medical treatment abroad.
He said the initiative aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which seeks to ensure that children living with autism, ADHD and other developmental conditions have access to quality diagnosis, therapy, inclusive education and opportunities to achieve their potential.“Our Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education, is supporting this by expanding the number of institutions offering programmes in Audiology, Speech Therapy and Occupational Therapy.
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