Therapy & Allied Health for Multiple Sclerosis
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Multiple Sclerosis, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Multiple Sclerosis 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 Multiple Sclerosis and therapy
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the myelin sheath surrounding nerve fibres in the central nervous system, causing demyelination and nerve damage. MS is the most…
Which therapies help with Multiple Sclerosis
The allied health supports a plan for Multiple Sclerosis 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 Multiple Sclerosis: