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What does SIL funding cover? What's included and what isn't
What SIL funding covers in supported independent living: the support it pays for, the everyday costs it doesn't, how overnight and shared support work, and what you pay yourself.
6 min read - Blog
SDA design categories explained: the 4 types of specialist disability accommodation
The 4 SDA design categories explained in plain English: Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust and High Physical Support, plus building types, eligibility and rent.
5 min read - Blog
Moving from hospital to supported accommodation: an NDIS guide
How NDIS participants move from hospital to supported accommodation: SIL, SDA and medium-term accommodation, the evidence the NDIA needs, and how to avoid discharge delays.
5 min read - Blog
NDIS daily living supports: what Assistance with Daily Life covers in your Core budget
What NDIS daily living supports cover under your Core budget: personal care, household tasks and more, how Core funding flexibility works, and what changed on 1 October 2026.
4 min read - Blog
SIL referral checklist for support coordinators
A practical SIL referral checklist for support coordinators: the plan details, evidence, preferences and risk information a SIL provider needs, and what to expect back.
4 min read - Blog
NDIS plan management options: self-managed, plan-managed or NDIA-managed?
The 3 NDIS plan management options compared: self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed, which providers you can use, how to change, and the plan manager panel from 2027.
4 min read - Blog
How to check if an NDIS provider is registered
How to check NDIS provider registration step by step: search the NDIS Provider Register, check compliance actions and banning orders, and confirm workers are screened.
4 min read - Blog
Leaving hospital with a new disability: a checklist for families
Practical steps families can take to get ready for discharge: who does what, how the NDIS can help, what to organise before day one, and what to do if home isn't ready.
5 min read - Blog
How to choose an NDIS provider in Point Cook and Wyndham
What to ask before you choose an NDIS provider in Point Cook, Wyndham or anywhere in Australia, what good answers sound like, how to check registration, and what to do if something goes wrong.
5 min read