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Aaron Cotton
Updated: 15/12/2025 Let’s be honest, navigating NDIS housing rentals is confusing, outdated, and way too focused on filling beds instead of building good homes. Whether you’re an NDIS housing provider trying to fill a vacancy, an NDIS participant being asked to accept “what’s available,” or a support coordinator holding the whole thing together; the pressure...
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An illustration of a purple house with a slanted black roof and two windows. In front of the house, three people are interacting: one person in a wheelchair waving, and two others sitting on a bench nearby, smiling. A bright blue sky and green lawn complete the scene.
Navigating NDIS Participant Housing Rentals: Your Path to Independence Finding the right NDIS housing rental as an NDIS participant can feel overwhelming for participants and their families. The process of choosing NDIS homes for rent can be quite daunting, with so many available to choose from. Never fear, this guide is here to help you...
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  The Real Costs of Being an NDIS Provider Becoming an NDIS provider is a rewarding journey, but let’s face it—it’s not all sunshine and tax breaks. The financial side of things can feel overwhelming, especially when juggling the intricacies of the NDIS provider registration process, navigating the NDIS provider portal, and managing day-to-day operations....
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Welcome NDIS Participants: Your Journey Starts Here If you’re an NDIS participant, you’ve likely discovered that navigating the world of the National Disability Insurance Scheme can feel like a maze. But don’t worry—Marco Polo Portal is here to guide you through every twist and turn, offering tools, insights, and connections to make your experience smoother...
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Are you or a loved one living with a disability and searching for housing solutions tailored to your needs? Discover the transformative opportunities within NDIS housing. This guide will explore how disability-friendly accommodations, like those facilitated by Marco Polo Portal, empower individuals under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). NDIS Disability housing options—ranging from Supported...
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The Australian disability sector has seen significant advancements with the emergence of innovative platforms designed to enhance the lives of individuals living with disabilities. These platforms offer a range of services; from connecting users with support workers, finding suitable housing, to providing employment opportunities and navigating indoor and outdoor spaces. These are the top 10...
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How Housing hubs make it easier to use your ILO package Individualised Living Options (ILO) represent a progressive approach within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), offering participants the flexibility to live in a way that best suits their individual needs and preferences. Central to making ILO successful are housing hubs, which provide the necessary...
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A person with a disability and a woman are happily interacting at a table. The text "What is Supported Independent Living?" is displayed at the top.
Supported Independent Living (SIL) is a type of NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) support designed to help people with disabilities live as independently as possible. It includes assistance with daily tasks, personal care, and other activities that enable participants to live in shared or individual accommodations. This service aims to enhance the quality of life,...
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Does the NDIS Pay Your Rent? text with coins, a wooden house, and wooden blocks spelling RENT
Does the NDIS pay your rent? The short answer is NO, but there are systems and providers associated with the NDIS/Care Economy that may be able to help with rental costs for people living with a disability. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is designed to support individuals with disabilities, helping them lead more independent...
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