Keywords:
Overview - Context -- Special needs -- When it matters -- Diagnosis and management -- Particular challenges for families of children with special needs -- Taking instructions -- Making assessments/obtaining expert advise - The rules -- Specialisation of expert -- 79 exception: opinions based on specialised knowledge -- Minimising risks to children in separation, negotiation, and seeking orders -- Designing orders -- Financial considerations -- The NDIS -- Some case law examples -- Support and resources for practitioners