At Empowered Liveability, we often say that collaboration sits at the heart of everything we do. In 2025, that belief was not just reinforced – it was deepened, expanded and…
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As 2025 draws to a close, Empowered Liveability is proud to look back on a year defined by collaboration, innovation, and a deepening commitment to safe, accessible, and meaningful housing…
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Industry conferences and awards nights have long been a fixture across many sectors, but within the NDIS landscape their role extends far beyond formality. Recognition – both internal and external…
Higher-Risk Weather Season is here — and being prepared keeps everyone safer. Extreme weather can change quickly, so having a simple plan in place matters for everyone in our community…
Understanding your rights and responsibilities in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) is key to feeling confident, informed, and empowered in your home. This infographic is designed not only for SDA tenants,…
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For many people with disability and their families, the idea of owning a home designed specifically for their needs feels both empowering and life changing. Thanks to the National Disability…
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Reframing the role of inclusive housing in Australia’s traditional housing system with Nicole Makin-Doherty
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Managing Director at Empowered Liveability, Nicole Doherty was recently invited as a guest on Bond University’s Dr Johari Hussein Nassor Amar PhD podcast. In an episode titled “Reframing the role…
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Sarah Knows Support Workers: If You’re Going to Be in This Sector — Don’t Be a Dickhead.
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Let’s get real about SDA housing. Recently, our very own Nicole Doherty joined Sarah Heriot from The Support Worker Store on her podcast Sarah Knows Support Workers for a powerful…
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When it comes to Home and Living supports under the NDIS, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Each participant’s circumstances, support needs, and goals are unique – and so are the housing…
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In a landscape as complex and dynamic as the NDIS, one thing remains constant – can change. Policy reviews, funding realignments, and process updates are a recurring theme across every…