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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.
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Bundaberg couple Aaron and Donna Corr’s lives were turned upside down when Aaron was involved in what seemed like a minor car accident. “I was passenger in a mate’s car a couple of years ago when he had a slight bingle and I knocked my head on the door,” Aaron says. “I didn’t think much of it, just had a small egg on my head, so I didn’t bother about going to hospital and went home.” Donna, who at the time was working shifts as a disability support worker, recalls they both had an afternoon nap after Aaron got home...
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Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras has lots to celebrate this year - the iconic parade is turning 40, same sex marriage laws passed recently and Cher is joining the party! For the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), Northcott, People with Disability Australia (PWDA) and Cerebral Palsy Alliance (CPA), the Mardi Gras is also a time to recognise that people with disability aren't all heterosexual and, like everyone, have a right to sexual expression and inclusion.