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Developing Specialist Disability Accommodation Within the NDIS

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 30th August 2017 -  The Summer Foundation and PricewaterhouseCoopers have released a joint report into the threats and opportunities for more accessible and affordable market-led housing under…

NDIS Report Card – Young People in Residential Care

Penny Paul, Tuesday, 9th May 2017 -  Collaborative, evidence-based actions are required to fix the issue of young people in residential aged care (RAC) as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues…

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The Evolution of Housing for People with Disabilities

George Taleporos, Tuesday, 11th April 2017 -  Australia needs to work towards a future where the disability service system and housing solutions work together and where the current limits to choice and control are progressively…

Australia Not Yet an Inclusive Society

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 25th November 2014 -  Compared with the average Australian, people with disability are over four times more likely to experience reduced social and economic participation, according to research organisation,…

Leadership Scholarships for NFPs

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 12th August 2014 -  There are a number of Australian and international leadership scholarships open to the Not for Profit sector for 2015. The Sydney Leadership program is offering a number of full and…

Funding to Build the Leadership Capacity

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 13th March 2014 -  The Stanford Australia Foundation has awarded two scholarships to leaders in the Not for Profit sector for study in 2014 while applications are also open for next year’s scholarships.…

Concern over Young People in Nursing Homes – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th January 2014 -  Age-appropriate accommodation is the main concern Australians have for young people with disabilities, a survey has found. According to a survey conducted by Empirica Research…

Aussies Less Charitable? – Survey

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -  A new nationwide survey says Australians are giving less to charity, with the average annual donation amount dropping from $317 to $283 – a trend not seen in other research in…

Housing Fix for Young People Living in Nursing Homes

Staff Reporter, Monday, 7th October 2013 -  A new “unique housing model” is set to give young people living in nursing homes another option for independent living. The Summer Foundation’s first demonstration…

NDIS Won’t Solve Young People in Nursing Homes – Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 1st October 2013 -  The issue of young people with disabilities living in nursing homes will not be resolved despite the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, according to a report…

New Study Reveals Australians’ Giving Habits

Staff Reporter, Friday, 21st December 2012 -  A new study into the donating habits of Australians has found that the most common form of giving is buying an item as part of a theme week such as Red Nose Day. The report, Giving in Australia…

More Age Appropriate Accommodation Needed -Report

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th July 2012 -  Not for Profit research funded by the Victorian Government says that without continued investment, a new group of young people with high support needs will again be entering inappropriate…

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