Disability Information Session - Busting the Myths About Home & Living
Join us in person to debunk myths about home and living for people with disabilities - get the real scoop!
Disability Information Session
Busting the Myths About Home & Living
Home & Living Series – Tasmania | Session 1 of 4
Navigating NDIS Home & Living supports can feel confusing especially when it comes to understanding Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA).
This session is ideal for people who are new to SDA or just starting to explore NDIS Home & Living options. It is designed to break down common misconceptions, explain how SIL and SIL and SDA works, and empower people with disability and their supporters to make informed choices about housing and supports.
What this session will cover
- What SIL is and what it isn’t
- What SDA is and how it differs from SIL
- How SIL and SDA can work together
- Common myths and misunderstandings (and the reality)
- Choice and control in Home & Living decisions
- Who is involved in Home & Living planning
- How supports can change as needs and goals change
Who should attend
- People with disability exploring Home & Living options
- Families, carers and advocates
- Support Coordinators
- Allied health professionals
- Anyone supporting someone to navigate SIL or SDA
What this session is (and isn’t)
✔ Practical, plain-language information
✔ Participant-centred and choice-focused
✔ Suitable for people at any stage of their Home & Living journey
✔ Network opportunity
✖ Not a sales pitch
✖ Not provider-specific
✖ No pressure or obligations
About the series
This event is Session 1 of a 4-part NDIS Home & Living Series in Hobart, Tasmania.
Each session can be attended individually or as part of the full series. The next sessions will be announced soon.
Future sessions will explore:
- Choosing the right home and supports
- Shared living, matching and compatibility
- Transitions, reviews and changing supports over time
About presenter
SDA Living Australia
SDA Living Australia is a Specialist Disability Accommodation provider delivering purpose-built homes designed to support people with disability to live safely, independently and with choice.
They work collaboratively with participants, families and support networks to ensure homes are fit-for-purpose and aligned with individual needs and long-term goals, with a strong focus on clear information and better Home & Living outcomes across Tasmania.
Accessibility
We aim to make this session welcoming and accessible.
If you have any access requirements or questions ahead of the event, please get in touch.
Limited tickets are available, register today!
Want to partner with us for this events or our upcoming ones - get in touch!
Questions? Please contact
Emily Coletti emily@sdalivingaustralia.com.au or
Vivien Williams vivien@sdalivingaustralia.com.au
Join us in person to debunk myths about home and living for people with disabilities - get the real scoop!
Disability Information Session
Busting the Myths About Home & Living
Home & Living Series – Tasmania | Session 1 of 4
Navigating NDIS Home & Living supports can feel confusing especially when it comes to understanding Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA).
This session is ideal for people who are new to SDA or just starting to explore NDIS Home & Living options. It is designed to break down common misconceptions, explain how SIL and SIL and SDA works, and empower people with disability and their supporters to make informed choices about housing and supports.
What this session will cover
- What SIL is and what it isn’t
- What SDA is and how it differs from SIL
- How SIL and SDA can work together
- Common myths and misunderstandings (and the reality)
- Choice and control in Home & Living decisions
- Who is involved in Home & Living planning
- How supports can change as needs and goals change
Who should attend
- People with disability exploring Home & Living options
- Families, carers and advocates
- Support Coordinators
- Allied health professionals
- Anyone supporting someone to navigate SIL or SDA
What this session is (and isn’t)
✔ Practical, plain-language information
✔ Participant-centred and choice-focused
✔ Suitable for people at any stage of their Home & Living journey
✔ Network opportunity
✖ Not a sales pitch
✖ Not provider-specific
✖ No pressure or obligations
About the series
This event is Session 1 of a 4-part NDIS Home & Living Series in Hobart, Tasmania.
Each session can be attended individually or as part of the full series. The next sessions will be announced soon.
Future sessions will explore:
- Choosing the right home and supports
- Shared living, matching and compatibility
- Transitions, reviews and changing supports over time
About presenter
SDA Living Australia
SDA Living Australia is a Specialist Disability Accommodation provider delivering purpose-built homes designed to support people with disability to live safely, independently and with choice.
They work collaboratively with participants, families and support networks to ensure homes are fit-for-purpose and aligned with individual needs and long-term goals, with a strong focus on clear information and better Home & Living outcomes across Tasmania.
Accessibility
We aim to make this session welcoming and accessible.
If you have any access requirements or questions ahead of the event, please get in touch.
Limited tickets are available, register today!
Want to partner with us for this events or our upcoming ones - get in touch!
Questions? Please contact
Emily Coletti emily@sdalivingaustralia.com.au or
Vivien Williams vivien@sdalivingaustralia.com.au
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- In-person
Location
Hamlet Hobart Cafe
40 Molle Street
Hobart, TAS 7000
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