Social Policy Research Centre

How are people with disability managing the transition towards individualised disability support? The project is a national comparative study of the impact of individual funding policies at Commonwealth, state and territory levels, using a mixed-method approach.

The NSW Department of Family and Community Services, Ageing, Disability and Home Care commissioned SPRC to design an evaluation framework and collect initial data for the accommodation support and funding models under Stronger Together 2 (ST2), now known as Ready Together.

This project is an evaluation of the Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) Plus, a program run by NSW Health that provides recovery-oriented, high-intensity support to people with severe and persistent mental illness to transition from institutional care to community living.

This project will evaluate two key mental health programs funded by the NSW Ministry of Health: the Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) and Community Living Supports (CLS).

The action research project is about how disability support organisations provide culturally responsive supports to enhance the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) experience of Australian Chinese people with disability, their families, and communities in Sydney.

The project is preliminary research to explore the conditions and resources conducive to NDIS package self management in the interests of the person with disability.

The Extended Throughcare Program aims to support the successful reintegration of offenders in the ACT returning to the community at the end of their custodial sentence.

The Supported Decision Making Phase 2 project (SDM2) aimed to improve financial decision making support for people with cognitive impairment, so that people can take a more active part in decisions about their lives.

This literature review examined current research and models of health service delivery for people with intellectual disability.

This is an outcomes evaluation of arts and sports projects for people with disability. The projects are funded by icare lifetime care, the NSW Government agency that provides support to people who were injured in a motor vehicle accident.

SPRC evaluated the impact of the My Choice Matters program on behalf of the NSW Council for Intellectual Disability.

Special Disability Trusts (SDTs) are one mechanism through which families can unlock equity and make it possible for their family members with a disability to acquire their own home.