Your home
Information about accessing housing and accommodation, and getting modifications made to your home.
Find information about housing options as well as how you can help make your home accessible.
It is important that you feel comfortable and happy in your home. In this section you will find information and advice about finding a home (whether it is a rental property or a house you want to buy), building an accessible home, and moving houses. We also have tips about flatting with other people.
If you need disability support in your home, there are several kinds of services you can look into, including
Personal care - Help to get out of bed, use the shower and toilet, get dressed, manage your medication or health care, or do rehabilitation exercises.
Equipment - To support you in getting around, do daily tasks, or staying safe.
Household support - Cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal preparation.
Special therapies- Physiotherapy, social worker support.
Carer support - Help for someone who lives with you or looks after you.
Respite care- To give your usual carer a break.
In this section
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Home modifications
You may be able to get funding if you have a disability and need changes made to your home.
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Build your forever home
Some advice on how to make your home accessible if you’re planning to build.
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Home providers
Find different groups that offer housing options.
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Renting or finding a flat
Learn the process to rent or flat with a disability.
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Buying your own home
Looking to buy your own home?
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Supported living
Check out supports in your own home.
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Moving house
Discover how to make moving homes easy.
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Help at home
Find home support services.