Getting a Diagnosis

This information may be useful if you suspect your child may have Autism Spectrum Disorder or any other disability, but you don’t yet have a formal diagnosis.

 

Early Intervention Helpdesk

Tel: 1800 778 581

Email: early.intervention@dss.gov.au

Helpdesk opening hours

The Early Intervention helpdesk is located in Perth and is open during these times:

  • AWST (Perth) time – Monday to Friday : 09:00 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
  • Australian Eastern Standard Time – Monday to Friday: 11:00 am to 2:30 pm and 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm.
  • Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time (from first Sunday in October till the first Sunday in April) - Monday to Friday: 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

For other languages, call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 13 14 50 and ask them to contact the Helpdesk for you.

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