Therapy & Allied Health for Dup15q Syndrome
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Dup15q Syndrome, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Dup15q Syndrome 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 Dup15q Syndrome and therapy
Dup15q syndrome is a neurodevelopmental condition caused by having one or more extra copies of a small piece of chromosome 15 (the 15q11.2-13.1 region). It is one of the most common genetic findings in people with…
Which therapies help with Dup15q Syndrome
The allied health supports a plan for Dup15q Syndrome 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 Dup15q Syndrome: