Therapy & Allied Health for Fragile X Syndrome
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Fragile X Syndrome, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Fragile X 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 Fragile X Syndrome and therapy
Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and the most common known genetic cause of autism. It is caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome, resulting in little or…
Which therapies help with Fragile X Syndrome
The allied health supports a plan for Fragile X 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 Fragile X Syndrome: