Discover the WhiSKHA Child Program: Enriching Holiday Experiences for Children with Additional Support Needs

 The WhiSKHA Child program, offered by Y Inclusion Services, provides a fantastic opportunity for children aged 5-12 years with additional support needs to enjoy engaging activities during their holidays. This enriching program ensures that every child can experience the thrill of planned activities, develop new skills, interact socially, and meet personal challenges in a safe and stimulating environment.

Program Overview

The WhiSKHA Child program runs from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm daily, with a cost of $70 per child per day. Note that NDIS hourly fees apply, with a minimum attendance of seven hours per day. This comprehensive program is tailored to meet the individual needs, abilities, and interests of each child, allowing for a flexible schedule that adapts to the children’s requirements on any given day.

Eligibility Requirements

To enroll in the WhiSKHA Child program, participants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be aged between 5–12 years.
  • Hold an NDIS package or funding from another agency.
  • Have additional support needs.
  • Possess up-to-date medical support plans, if applicable.
  • Have faced difficulties or eligibility issues in accessing mainstream holiday programs.

What to Bring

Children attending the program should come prepared with appropriate footwear and clothing for the day’s weather and activities. It’s essential to pack sufficient changes of clothes, a sun-smart hat, and snacks, lunch, and drinks labeled with the child's name. The program maintains a strict nut-free policy, so please ensure all food is free of nut products. Additionally, it's recommended not to bring electronic devices to the program.

Medication and Allergies

If your child requires medication during the day, please provide it in a Webster-pak and hand it directly to the staff. Discuss any food allergies or medical conditions such as asthma, epilepsy, or anaphylaxis with the Disability Services team beforehand to ensure your child's safety.

Dedicated Staff

The program is supported by experienced and qualified staff who provide 1:1 or 1:2 support, depending on the child's needs. Additional support staff are available for participants with higher support needs, ensuring every child receives the necessary care and attention.

How to Book

To enroll your child in the WhiSKHA Child WhiSKHA Child program, complete and email the application form to holidayprogram@yinclusion.org.au. Confirm enrollment and secure your booking by making the payment at the Inclusion Services Office.

For more information on the NDIS Children's Holiday Program, visit our website or contact us directly. Ensure your child has an unforgettable holiday experience with the WhiSKHA Child program, where their growth, safety, and enjoyment are our top priorities.

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