Therapy & Allied Health for Noonan Syndrome
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Noonan Syndrome, how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Noonan 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 Noonan Syndrome and therapy
Noonan syndrome is an autosomal dominant genetic condition caused by gain-of-function mutations in genes encoding components of the RAS/MAPK signalling pathway — most commonly PTPN11 (approximately 50% of cases),…
Which therapies help with Noonan Syndrome
The allied health supports a plan for Noonan 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 Noonan Syndrome: