If it is found that the person is not eligible for funding then in certain circumstances families are able to pay for support services themselves. If this is the case Life's for Living can develop a budget so that families have some idea of the costs involved in self-funded support. Self-funded services are becoming more common.
If both of the above options are unavailable to families then the next stage is to lobby for funds. Contact Federal or State Members of Parliament and/or contact Family Advocacy