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What you need to know about the Disability Support Pension
The Disability Support Pension (DSP) is funded by the Australian Government to support people with disability who can’t... Read more
Renting with a disability
If you're looking to move out of home and gain more independence, renting your own place or a room in a share house is a... Read more
Short-Term Accommodation (STA) and respite under the NDIS
Taking a break from your carer is beneficial to both of you. Not only does it help maintain positive family and carer... Read more
Restrictive practice and the NDIS
Restrictive practices are only used in certain circumstances and are highly regulated. Read more
Mental health and the NDIS
An estimated 600,000 Australians live with severe and persistent mental illness of which approximately 64,000 are... Read more
Understanding NDIS pricing
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) provides funding to participants to purchase a range of reasonable and... Read more
News & Events
![COVID-19 infection and deaths are still high in Australia, but there has not been a focus on supporting people with disability through the remainder of the pandemic. [Source: iStock]](https://www.agedcareguide.com.au/assets/news/articles_resized/small_30_6_2022-covid.jpg)
10,000 deaths from COVID-19 but still no plan for people with disability
Posted 1 hour ago by Anna ChristianAustralia is on track to record 10,000 deaths from COVID-19 tomorrow and it is still unclear how many of these deaths... Read more