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Sharyn McDonald
Journal article
Barriers and enablers for effective support coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Drawing on interviews with a range of stakeholders, this article explores the role of support coordinator in the National Disability Insurance Scheme. It makes recommendations to support people in these intermediary roles and address issues with unclear role delineation and system complexity.
Journal article
Housing needs for people with multiple sclerosis: a rapid review
This rapid review examines the housing needs of people with Multiple Sclerosis, whose unpredictable functional changes require timely home modifications and support. It identifies needs for accessible housing, affordable assistive technology, and responsive funding, with delays limiting independence. Proactive planning, coordinated support, and flexible funding are essential to help people with MS maintain independence and...
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Effective housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease - Report 1: interviews with professionals
The aim of this research was to explore professional perspectives on the effectiveness of housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease (HD), including national and international researchers, clinicians, academics and service providers.
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Effective housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease – Report 2: interviews with close others
The aim of this research was to explore close-other perspectives on the effectiveness of housing and support models for people with Huntington’s disease (HD), including those who have provided support to family member/s with HD.