Therapy & Allied Health for Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
The allied health and therapy the NDIS funds for Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis), how Capacity Building pays for it, and how to find the right therapists.
Therapy and allied health help many people with Scleroderma (Systemic 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 Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis) and therapy
Scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is a chronic autoimmune condition in which the immune system triggers over-production of collagen, causing the skin and sometimes internal organs to thicken and harden (fibrosis). The…
Which therapies help with Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
The allied health supports a plan for Scleroderma (Systemic 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 Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis):