Organisation

Summer Foundation

Report

Innovation in accessible housing


This report shares learnings from co-design work undertaken with people with disability and the building and design sectors, to co-design innovative models of housing that foster a user driven specialty disability accommodation market. It outlines recommendations including well-designed housing and supports that diversify the market, offer genuine choice and ultimately promote quality of life.
Report

Innovation in housing and living for people with disability: environmental scan report


This report identifies promising models of innovation that can create alternative options to group homes, spanning housing, support and technology. It shows that while there are only pockets of innovation in Australia, other countries have managed to scale up innovative models of housing and living supports that are delivering better outcomes for people with disability...
Report

Supporting the design and construction sector to transition to minimum accessible standards in new homes: a qualitative study


This research provides critical insights into what the sector designing and building new housing needs from their industry bodies and government to successfully implement accessibility standards. It is directly informed by professionals in the design and construction sector about what is required to make this happen.
Discussion paper

Transforming supports at home: discussion paper


This paper summarises findings from relevant research on the topic of 'supports at home' to help inform the discussion at the Summer Foundation's annual public forum.
Survey Report

Specialist Disability Accommodation Provider Experience Survey: August 2023


This report includes the results of the Housing Hub's second annual Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Provider Experience Survey. In total, 41 providers completed the survey. The report also includes a series of recommendations for the NDIA, to ensure its stewardship of the SDA market maximises positive outcomes for both participants and providers.

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