Therapy & Allied Health for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge)
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge), how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapi
Therapy and allied health help many people with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) build skills, stay independent and take part in daily life. This guide covers which therapies tend to help, how the NDIS funds them, and how to find the right therapists.
Understanding 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) and therapy
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome — also known as DiGeorge syndrome or velocardiofacial syndrome — is caused by a missing piece of chromosome 22. It is the most common chromosomal microdeletion, affecting roughly 1 in 4,000…
Which therapies help with 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge)
The allied health supports a plan for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge) commonly includes are:
How the NDIS funds therapy
Most therapy sits in your Capacity Building budget, under Improved Daily Living. A few things to know:
Making your therapy budget go further
A few ways to stretch therapy funding for 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (DiGeorge):