Therapy & Allied Health for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) 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 System Atrophy (MSA) and therapy
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disease that damages several systems of the brain and nervous system at once. It shares early features with Parkinson's disease — stiffness, slowness…
Which therapies help with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
The allied health supports a plan for Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) 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 System Atrophy (MSA):