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SDA is not just for adults. Joe Allcott from KinKera Community explains how young people under 18 can access Specialist Disability Accommodation under the NDIS, and what families need to know.
NDIS Changes July 1, 2026: What Participants, Families and Providers Need to Know
The 2026 NDIS changes explained plainly — what's different, who's affected, and what it means for SDA housing, support and eligibility. Updated guide.

How to Get HPS SDA Included in Your Plan

For NDIS participants with significant physical disabilities, finding a home that is genuinely built to support safe, independent living can be a challenge. Standard accessible housing is often not enough for people who rely on intensive daily support, mobilit...
Explore robust SDA housing in Adelaide, designed for safety, accessibility and independent living. Quality Specialist Disability Accommodation options.
Discover a robust SDA home in Rokeby, Hobart, TAS, offering safe, accessible and comfortable living with quality Specialist Disability Accommodation.
Discover a robust SDA home in Mount Gambier designed for comfort, accessibility and independent living with modern disability accommodation features.
Explore robust SDA housing in Townsville with safe, modern, and accessible homes designed for independent living and supported disability accommodation.
Explore High Physical Support SDA homes in QLD designed for accessibility, comfort, and independence. Find tailored housing solutions that support your lifestyle.
Explore SDA housing in Gold Coast, including eligibility, high physical support homes and what to look for in quality accommodation.
Learn how SDA homes make daily life easier for people with disability through accessible design, assistive technology and supportive living environments.
his guide explores the On-Site Support (OSS) model in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA). OSS provides flexible and shared on-demand assistance for participants seeking independence instead of 24/7 rostered care.
Understand how the NDIA v Caterson Federal Court decision impacts SDA funding and why strict alignment with NDIS Pricing Arrangements is now essential.

Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is set to undergo several important changes from 2026. The goal is to create a system that is fairer, clearer and easier for participants to navigate. These updates will focus on how plans are developed, how funding is structured and how suppor...

Explore the benefits of Specialist Disability Accommodation, including improved accessibility, safety, independence and better quality of life for people with disability.
Learn how to choose Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in NSW, including key features, eligibility and tips to find the right home for your needs.
Key Federal Budget and Policy Updates Shaping 2025 

We’re pleased to introduce Kinkera Connect: NDIS Unpacked—our regular thought piece covering the latest developments in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the wider disability sector. Through these updates, we aim to provide clear insights to help participants, families, a...

Blind swimmer makes history with 55 km swim from Abrolhos islands to Geraldton
Blind swimmer makes history with 55 km swim from Abrolhos...
Disability Royal Commission Report: 222 Recommendations for a More Inclusive Australia

Australia is at a crucial juncture following the release of the final report from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of People with Disability. This comprehensive inquiry, supported by a $600 million investment and spanning over four years, outlines 2...

Kurt Fearnley, New Chair of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
Kurt Fearnley, New Chair of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) Former Paralympian Kurt Fearnley has been appointed as the new chair...
NDIS Changes 2024

On August 22, 2024, a significant step was taken to strengthen the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) as the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment Bill 2024 (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1)passed through Parliament. This legislative change marks a renewe...

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