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I have now been in the role of CEO for over 5 months, and during this time the Agency has made progress addressing both the challenges and opportunities faced during the Transition period. However, there is a significant amount of work still to do, and I do not underestimate the scale and importance of the task ahead.

The National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is committed to improving the experience people and organisations have with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

SDA refers to specialist accommodation for people who require integrated housing and independent living supports. It is generally for people with very high support needs. While most NDIS participants will have their housing needs met through options delivered by the jurisdiction in which they live, historically SDA was, and still is, in short supply.

The latest Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) data, including SDA demand data, is available on the Data Downloads page on the NDIS Data and Insights website.

New Operational Guidelines for Supported Independent Living, Specialist Disability Accommodation and Medium Term Accommodation are now available.

Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) explained, what are SDA service agreements, and more NDIS housing related supports.

News about people with disability, their families, carers and the wider community, benefitting from more supported accommodation in the Barkly region as a result of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) trial.

The NDIS will transform access to affordable, stable and accessible housing by giving people with disability real choice and control around where they live and who they live with - a basic human right for all.