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At the Quest X Sydney event, the energy in the room was electric. It wasn’t just another leadership conference—it was a powerful reminder that possibility becomes reality when leaders choose…

As the year winds down, many of us in the NDIS and disability housing sectors are ready to take a well-earned breath. The holiday season invites us to pause, reflect,…

At the 3rd National SDA Conference in Brisbane, one message came through clearly: people with disability want housing that reflects not only their accessibility needs but also their lives, aspirations,…

Homelessness Week (August 4–10, 2025) offers a vital opportunity to spotlight the intersecting crises of homelessness and disability. In Australia, around 9% of Specialist Homelessness Services (SHS) clients have a disability, with…

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is built on a powerful principle: choice and control. Participants are meant to have the autonomy to choose where they live, who they live…

A Wake-Up Call for SDA and SIL Providers When it comes to promoting Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) within the NDIS space, many providers might be…

When it comes to Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), tenant matching is far more than just assigning people to available rooms. It’s about creating…

For Valentine’s Day, I thought I’d share some of the tips I found that I keep in my journal to help myself remember that… I am not my disability, I’m…

AUTHOR: Samantha Prior When I was fifteen, I decided it was high time I got my first job. For most young Australian teenagers, that first job is a rite of…

AUTHOR: Samantha Prior   As a PWD, and before I began working within the sector, I often wondered what the benefits of events like these were. Last week I had…