Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) refers to housing that is specifically designed to support individuals with high support needs. Under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), SDA tasks encompass the provision of accommodation that meets the specific needs of people with significant disabilities.
Key elements of SDA tasks include:
It’s important to note that SDA is one of the support categories under the NDIS, and eligibility for SDA is determined based on an individual’s functional impairment or extreme support needs. The NDIS works closely with participants, their support teams, and housing providers to identify and secure suitable SDA that aligns with the individual’s goals and requirements.