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Disability Support Guide
Sunday 8th May, 2022

Emma Hocking, Chief Executive Officer of SDA Smart Homes says that the proposed crackdown will be welcomed, but funding cuts would be a disaster given the current rental and housing…

ABC News
Monday 8th May, 2023

An eastern Victorian family has built an accessible home and hopes to be reimbursed by the National Disability Insurance Scheme.

National Disability Insurance Agency
Friday 10th March, 2023
Thursday 20th April, 2023
Organisations are invited to apply for grants to deliver innovative projects that empower NDIS participants to explore and understand their home and living possibilities. There is up to $1.5
Architecture and Design
Friday 24th February, 2023

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was designed to be a market-based system that would shift power from government and providers to consumers. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission’s Own Motion…

La Trobe University
Friday 17th February, 2023

A La Trobe University research team has been awarded an ARC Linkage Project to the value of $532,680 for a two-year project investigating the lived experience of people with a…

Summer Foundation
Friday 17th February, 2023
In October to November 2022, the Housing Hub ran a series of workshops designed to gather collective knowledge about SDA-funded group homes from providers and stakeholders. This report provides background
Summer Foundation
Friday 10th February, 2023

We first met Daniel almost a decade ago, when he lived in a nursing home. Last year, Daniel moved into his own SDA apartment.

Stephanie Convery
The Guardian
Saturday 28th January, 2023

When Rosalie Dow moved into transitional housing in Melbourne with her two young children in 2013, she thought it would only be for a few months. Dow’s son, Mayer, was…

NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
This first Inquiry focused on the experiences of NDIS participants living in supported accommodation. The Inquiry examined reportable incidents and complaints that have been made to the NDIS Commission in
Stephanie Dalzell
ABC
Monday 16th January, 2023
There have been more than 7,000 serious incidents — including sexual misconduct, serious injury, abuse and neglect — in disability group homes over the past four years, according to a
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
Monday 16th January, 2023
The Inquiry examined reportable incidents and complaints made to the NDIS Commission in connection with the supported accommodation services (specifically group homes). The Inquiry’s purpose was to enable the
Danielle Kutchel
PBA
Monday 16th January, 2023

A bleak new report has revealed the scale of issues in Australia’s supported accommodation system. The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission’s inaugural ‘Own Motion Inquiry’ into Aspects of Supported Accommodation…