Day Programs & Community Participation for Cystic Fibrosis
How the NDIS funds day programs, community access and social participation for people with Cystic Fibrosis, and how to find the right one.
Getting out, staying connected and doing things you enjoy matters — and the NDIS funds it. For people with Cystic Fibrosis, day programs and community participation supports build skills, friendships and routine. This guide explains what's funded and how to find the right program.
Community participation and Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life-limiting genetic condition in Australia, affecting approximately 1 in 2,500 births and approximately 3,500 Australians at any time. It is caused by mutations in the CFTR…
What's funded
Depending on your goals, a plan for Cystic Fibrosis might fund:
Group vs one-to-one
Both have their place for Cystic Fibrosis:
Getting it into a plan for Cystic Fibrosis
Set goals around connection, community and independence, and describe the support you need to take part safely. The clearer the goal, the easier it is to fund the right community supports.