Duchenne (or Becker) muscular dystrophy.Any of the following neuromuscular conditions:.Neurodegenerative disorders where there is moderate or severe intellectual and/or moderate or severe physical disability and where the condition is diagnosed by a paediatrician, paediatric sub-specialist or clinical geneticist.Some mitochondrial respiratory chain disorders.Zellweger syndrome and related peroxisomal disorders.Neurometabolic conditions - examples include:.Lysosomal storage disorders - examples include:.Neurometabolic degenerative conditions where there is moderate or severe intellectual and/or moderate or severe physical disability and where the condition is diagnosed by a paediatrician, paediatric sub-specialist or clinical geneticist:.Chromosomal or syndromic conditions that are not specified elsewhere in this Part and where there is moderate or severe intellectual disability and/or multiple, major and permanent physical abnormalities as diagnosed by a paediatrician, paediatric subspecialist or clinical geneticist.Įxamples of chromosomal or syndromic conditions include:.
Epilepsy (uncontrolled while on medication).Severe multiple or physical disability (including uncontrolled seizures) requiring constant care and attention where the child is less than six months of age.Moderate to severe multiple disability or moderate to severe physical disability (including neurological disability) where the child is, or is likely to be, dependent for mobility indoors and outdoors from the age of three onwards.Įxample: A child who has cerebral palsy, lower limb deficiencies or spina bifida and is dependent on a stroller, wheelchair, crutches or walking frame.This Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities is based on determinations approved in 2005, 2006, 2010, 20 by the Secretary of the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Guide to the List of Recognised Disabilities
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