Day Programs & Community Participation for Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP
How the NDIS funds day programs, community access and social participation for people with Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP, 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 Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP, 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 Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare disorder in which the immune system attacks the peripheral nerves, stripping away the protective myelin sheath. It usually begins with tingling and weakness in the feet and hands…
What's funded
Depending on your goals, a plan for Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP might fund:
Group vs one-to-one
Both have their place for Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP:
Getting it into a plan for Guillain-Barré Syndrome & CIDP
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.