Therapy & Allied Health for Batten Disease (NCL)
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Batten Disease (NCL), how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Batten Disease (NCL) 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 Batten Disease (NCL) and therapy
Batten disease is the common name for a group of inherited neurodegenerative disorders known collectively as neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs). They are characterised by the accumulation of lipopigments (ceroid and…
Which therapies help with Batten Disease (NCL)
The allied health supports a plan for Batten Disease (NCL) 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 Batten Disease (NCL):