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Join Reference Groups for those living in Supported Disability Accommodation in Victoria, NSW and QLD. Lead by lived experience facilitators who reside in SDA, our Reference Groups are where tenants…

OPA
OPA
Thursday 25th September, 2025
Wednesday 1st October, 2025

OPA welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to exploring enhanced national consistency for Community Visitor Schemes (CVS), as recommended by the Disability Royal Commission. In its submission, OPA highlights the need…

Professor Ilan Wiesel, Dr Adam Crowe and Dr Raelene West
University of Melbourne
Wednesday 10th September, 2025

The report highlights the need for urgent, coordinated action to move away from outdated housing models and invest in contemporary, accessible homes that reflect the needs and preferences of people…

Grant McArthur and Kieran Rooney
The Age
Monday 8th September, 2025

Almost 60 Victorian supported independent living homes caring for the state’s most vulnerable residents have been closed in the past 2½ years, and the not-for-profit organisations appointed to take over…

University of Melbourne
Monday 4th August, 2025

The survey was initiated in 2024 by the Community Housing Disability Network (CHDN), a network of people with an interest in creating better housing solutions for people with disability. The…

Women with Disabilities Victoria
Friday 13th June, 2025

Women with Disabilities Victoria has made a submission to the Victorian Government’s draft Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Tenancy Matching Policy Inquiry, informed by the voices of women and gender diverse…

Human Rights Act
Friday 28th February, 2025

The Human Rights Act’s new report shows how the right to housing could help prevent evictions that push people into homelessness, and ensure housing laws and services put people first.

Summer Foundation
Sunday 28th February, 0202

Are you a disabled young person? Work with the Summer Foundation in flexible, paid roles—helping design better housing and support for the future! Do you use 24/7 support (formal, informal,…

MediaNet
Thursday 30th January, 2025

Homelessness Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s renewed focus on addressing homelessness among Australians with disabilities, as outlined in the revised national Disability Strategy. “The inclusion of a dedicated homelessness priority…

VALID
Tuesday 10th December, 2024

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) has asked VALID to talk to people about moving into a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) home. We sometimes call these Group Homes.VALID…

Summer Foundation
Friday 13th December, 2024

In this in-depth conversation, we learn how a lifelong relationship with a childhood friend sparked One2One CEO Rod Davies’ passion to deliver truly human-centered housing and support solutions for people…

PWDA
Friday 22nd November, 2024

On Friday 22 November the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) released new information on Short Term Accommodation (STA) and Respite. The NDIA’s information provides a broad overview of eligibility for…