Financial support dedicated to families with autistic children in Poland

Abstract

Effective treatment, therapy and rehabilitation in autism generate the different kind of high costs and require the multidimensional support, including financial support. In Poland there are different forms of financial assistance offered by different entities under the big number of legal regulations. In case of children suffering from the autism the financial support is offered both to children with autism, as well as their families. The article in part refers to financial support, presents the most important legal regulations, which are legal base for particular forms of financial assistance, as well as describes the main forms, range and amount of financial support to children with autism and their families.