Housing for people with disability
Alternative labels
Specialist disability housing
Report
Experiences of Western Australians with disability finding a home
This report on the barriers people with disability face when seeking a safe, accessible, affordable and secure home concludes that people with disability in Western Australia have poorer experiences and outcomes when accessing a home than the general population and struggle to find suitable homes in the community of their choice.
Journal article
The outcomes of individualized housing for people with disability and complex needs: a scoping review
This article argues that a more substantial evidence base regarding individualised housing outcomes, in particular long-term outcomes, and outcomes for people with an acquired disability, is required.
Report
Report into Supported Independent Living
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is a category of funding and supports under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). This report finds that urgent action must be taken to address the identified issues associated with access to and the delivery of SIL supports, and makes 45 recommendations to improve the SIL regime.
Report
Specialist Disability Accommodation supply in Australia: March 2020
This report remains the most comprehensive snapshot of how the market is responding to the opportunity to expand housing supply for people with disability.
Report
"I'm too scared to come out of my room": preventing and responding to violence and abuse between co-residents in group homes
This report, informed by the lived experience of residents of disability group homes, makes recommendations to tackle how those systems should be adapted to protect people with disability from their co-residents.