Housing

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Housing

Stable housing is important for a good life and community participation. People with Down Syndrome and their families need good sources of information and support to explore their options.

Living Independently

This guide helps adults to make decisions about where they want to live, and to think about their options for living independently.

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Living Independently (Easy Read)

An Easy Read guide to help with decisions about where you live and how to plan for living independently.

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Housing (Easy Read)

This Easy Read guide will help you think about your options and where you want to live.

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Funding for Housing

This Voice article discusses funding that is available for long term housing through the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Speaking up about where I want to live

This future planning guide helps people with Down Syndrome to make choices about their housing and support, now and in the future.

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Find more in our Resource Hub

You can find a wide range of resources for older adults with Down syndrome in our Resource Hub.

You can also contact your local Down syndrome association to find out more about support for older adults with Down syndrome.

Get in touch with your Down syndrome association

Contact your local association to find out more about support for older adults with Down syndrome.

Call 1300 881 935 to connect with your local state or territory Down syndrome association.

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Find your local state/territory association here