Housing options events for people with disability
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The Housing Hub wants to help people with disability find the right home. To do this, we want to make sure people have access to all the information they need. We host free events and online learning packages to help give people information about NDIS Housing Options.
These events are co facilitated by our lived experience team who have experience finding the right home. Check out our upcoming events below.
Housing Options for people with disability
Housing Hub are running free webinars about NDIS Housing Options. This webinar is for people with disability, families and carers, support coordinators, allied health professionals and support providers.
The webinar will be led by people with personal experience. Learn about your housing options and have your questions answered.
The webinar will cover:
- What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?
- Who is eligible for SDA?
- Other housing options for people with disability
- NDIS steps
- SIL, ILO and other support models
- Stories from people with disability
- The Housing Hub and how it can support you
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below
Understanding Robust SDA
If you sometimes act in a way that may not be safe for you or the people around you, then a Robust SDA home might be right for you.
This webinar is for people with disability, families and carers, support coordinators, allied health professionals and support providers.
The webinar will cover:
- What is SDA?
- Who is eligible for Robust SDA funding
- The features of a Robust SDA property
- The process for getting Robust SDA funding in your plan
- How to evidence gather for Robust SDA funding
- The role of an SDA provider and service agreements
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below.
Buying or Building your own SDA
Have you heard about Specialist Disability Accomodation, and want to know if you can build and own your own SDA property for you or a loved one? Then this webinar is for you!
This free webinar is for NDIS participants, their families and support coordinators.
We will be covering:
- What is SDA?
- What are the hurdles to building or buying your own SDA?
- What do you need to think about when becoming a self provider of SDA?\
- Hear from a person who has built their own SDA property
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below.
Housing Options webinar for people with psycho-social disability
If you or someone you are supporting lives with psycho-social, neurological, cognitive and/or communicative disability, then this free webinar about housing options is for you!
The webinar will cover:
- What is Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)?
- What types (design categories) of SDA may be right for me?
- The process for gathering evidence to apply for appropriate SDA funding
- What support models might work for me?
- The role of an SDA provider and service agreements
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below.
Understanding Individualised Living Options (ILO)
Individualised Living Options (ILOs) are ways that people with disability can be supported to live as independently as possible.
In this free online workshop about ILOs, you will:
- Find out what ILOs can look like
- Learn if they could be right for you
- What is needed in your NDIS Plan
- How the Housing Hub can help
Our experts can help you get started. Get ready to start your planning!
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below.
NDIS Housing Options Webinar | Housing in regional and remote locations
If you are a person with disability who lives in a regional or remote part of Australia, finding the right home and supports can be more challenging than it is for people in the major cities. But with the NDIS, many exciting options are now possible and the Housing Hub can help you understand and explore them.
This free online webinar is for people with disability, families and carers, support coordinators, allied health professionals and support providers.
Join us and learn about:
- Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA)
- ‘Build for demand SDA’
- How to connect with SDA providers in your area and discuss your options
- Individualised Living Options (ILOs) are other models of support
- How to apply for SDA, ILO and other types of housing-related NDIS funding
Event dates and registration
The time of the event will depend on where you live, please click Register here below.
All of these events are held on Zoom
Access
- Tell us your access needs when you register
- We use Zoom
- You will need a computer, tablet or smartphone that has an internet connection.
- You do not need Zoom on your computer. You can copy a link into your internet browser (eg Chrome, Safari, Firefox).
Housing Options Online Learning Package
This self-paced learning package has 12 short video chapters. These talk about all available housing options including specialist disability accommodation (SDA). This learning package has been made for people with disability and their supporters.
Start the Housing Options Learning Package
Start your housing seeker profile while you wait for your event!
A profile shows you properties on the Housing Hub website that most closely match your preferences. This makes it faster to scroll through listings and helps you speed up your search for a new home. You can see how your housing seeker profile can help you find the right home here.