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Lee Cubis
Journal article
Skills and characteristics of a good support coordinator for people with disability and complex needs: scoping review
Support coordinators play an essential role in Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme. This article describes a scoping review of the literature on this topic from 2012 to 2025. The article argues enhancing role clarity and establishing clear expectations are essential.
Journal article
Barriers and enablers for effective support coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Drawing on interviews with a range of stakeholders, this article explores the role of support coordinator in the National Disability Insurance Scheme. It makes recommendations to support people in these intermediary roles and address issues with unclear role delineation and system complexity.
Journal article
Navigating the transition from hospital to community
This article describes the findings from 15 interviews on the lived experience of hospital discharge and returning to the community for people with acquired disability and complex needs in the Australian context. It identifies opportunities to co-design solutions that improve the experience of leaving hospital for this group.
Journal article
Housing needs for people with multiple sclerosis: a rapid review
This rapid review examines the housing needs of people with Multiple Sclerosis, whose unpredictable functional changes require timely home modifications and support. It identifies needs for accessible housing, affordable assistive technology, and responsive funding, with delays limiting independence. Proactive planning, coordinated support, and flexible funding are essential to help people with MS maintain independence and...
Report
Effective housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease - Report 1: interviews with professionals
The aim of this research was to explore professional perspectives on the effectiveness of housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease (HD), including national and international researchers, clinicians, academics and service providers.