Therapy & Allied Health for Kabuki Syndrome
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Kabuki Syndrome, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Kabuki 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 Kabuki Syndrome and therapy
Kabuki Syndrome is a rare multisystem genetic disorder caused primarily by mutations in the KMT2D gene (formerly MLL4) in approximately 75% of cases, or the KDM6A gene in a smaller proportion. It is characterised by five…
Which therapies help with Kabuki Syndrome
The allied health supports a plan for Kabuki 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 Kabuki Syndrome: