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From ADEs to open employment research
This research used mixed methods to understand the barriers, enablers, and predictors to transitions from Australian Disability Enterprises (ADEs) to open employment. The research found to support open employment the NDIS, other government departments, and family and mainstream supports can: build employment goals early, build participant knowledge and understanding, gain open employment experience, and build...
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'Having a go': exploring the use of supports to make individualised living a reality
This research report focuses on the supports NDIS participants use to build their capacity to work towards their home and living goals. The research is part of work to develop a new approach to home and living.
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‘Getting out into the world’: pathways to community participation and connectedness for NDIS participants with intellectual disability, on the autism spectrum and/or with psychosocial disability
This report presents research findings from the Community Participation Research Project in the context of understanding the barriers and enablers to community participation within the broader disability ecosystem.
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Achieving a ‘sense of purpose’: pathways to employment for NDIS participants with intellectual disability, on the autism spectrum and/with psychosocial disability
This report presents research findings from the Employment Research Project aimed at exploring the barriers and enablers to gaining and maintaining paid employment for NDIS participants with intellectual disability, on the autism spectrum, and/or with psychosocial disability.