This report presents evidence on the experiences of people with disability, their families and carers in rural, regional and remote Australia with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Based on these insights, the committee outlines findings and recommendations to improve the accessibility, effectiveness and quality of disability services and supports across these communities.

There has been a growing shift from congregate disability housing toward more individualised housing models. This scoping review examines outcomes for people with disability and complex needs between 2019 and 2025, highlighting the benefits of individualised housing in supporting autonomy, well-being and community participation. However, gaps remain in outcome data and housing descriptions.

This study examines how apartments designed for people with disability and complex needs support daily life. It identifies four key design factors – space, accessibility, usable technology and sensory management – and finds that good design strengthens independence. Residents also emphasise the need for clearer pre‑move information, better integrated technology and strong support to help...

This parliamentary inquiry found public toilets are essential urban infrastructure that support public health and community participation. The report calls for legislative reform and improved frameworks to ensure accessibility, inclusivity and design standards. It outlines 22 recommendations to guide best practice, effective regulation and funding that meets the diverse needs of all Australians.

The purpose of this action plan is to promote and prioritise disability inclusion within workplaces and the community and remove barriers for people with disability. The plan sets the foundations for inclusion, accessibility, strengthening disability leadership and improving outcomes for people and staff with disability.