Applying for the NDIS with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge)
How to apply for the NDIS with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge): eligibility, the evidence you need, the access steps, and the supports a plan can incl
If you or someone you care for has 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge), the NDIS can fund supports that help with everyday life. This guide explains whether 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) meets the NDIS access rules, the evidence to gather, and how to make an Access Request — step by step.
Is 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) eligible for the NDIS?
For a child with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge), the NDIS uses its early childhood approach. Children younger than 9 can get support based on developmental need — often before or without a formal diagnosis — by…
The evidence you'll need
A strong Access Request for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) pairs your diagnosis with evidence of functional impact — how the condition affects what you can do day to day. Useful evidence usually includes:
How to apply, step by step
Check the basics — you're under 65 when you apply and an Australian citizen, permanent resident or Protected Special Category Visa holder.. Gather your evidence — the diagnosis and functional reports above.. Make an…
Supports a plan for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) often includes
Once you have a plan, the supports commonly funded for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) include: