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Getting Started
2 articles
Policies & Procedures
3 articles
Providers & Agents
5 articles
How do I review applications and referrals?
Guide to reviewing applications and managing referrals.
How do I generate provider reports?
Guide to generating provider reports and analytics.
How do I manage vacancies?
Guide to creating and managing property vacancies.
How do I import a property listing from a website URL?
How to import property listings from URLs.
How do I create a property listing?
Step-by-step guide to creating a property listing.
Hospitals
4 articles
Hospital Discharge and NDIS Housing: A Guide for Health Professionals
A practical guide for hospital and health professionals on navigating NDIS housing options for patients ready for discharge, including how to refer patients to disability housing.
How do I track referral outcomes?
Guide to tracking hospital referral outcomes.
How do I submit a referral?
Step-by-step guide to submitting hospital referrals.
How do I upload assessments and reports?
Guide to uploading assessments and reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
5 articles
Can My Support Coordinator Apply for Housing on My Behalf?
This article explains whether support coordinators can apply for housing on behalf of participants.
Can my Support Coordinator apply for housing on my behalf?
Yes, your Support Coordinator or Recovery Coach can assist you with your housing application on Housing Match provided they have your explicit consent and authorization.
Can my Support Coordinator apply for housing on my behalf?
Yes, your Support Coordinator or Recovery Coach can manage the housing search and EOI process on your behalf, provided they have your explicit consent and authorization to act for you on the Housing Match platform.
Can I request only female support staff in my SIL home?
You can discuss your preference for female support staff with a SIL provider, but whether this can be accommodated depends on your individual circumstances, provider policies and staffing availability. Housing Match does not make staffing decisions.
What is a Compatibility Assessment?
Understanding compatibility scores on Housing Match.
Participants & Families
12 articles
Changing Your Housemate After Application
Learn how to change your housemate after applying for housing on Housing Match.
Can I bring my emotional support animal when I move into a SIL property?
Whether an emotional support animal can live in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home depends on the individual provider, the property, the needs of other residents, and any applicable tenancy or organisational policies.
Bringing an Emotional Support Animal into SIL Housing
Whether an emotional support animal can live in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home depends on the individual provider, the property, the needs of other residents, and any applicable tenancy or organisational policies.
How do I withdraw my application?
You can withdraw your housing application at any time. This guide explains how to manage your active applications and ensure the relevant housing provider is notified of your change in circumstances.
NDIS Housing Pathways: A Complete Guide to Disability Housing Options
A comprehensive guide to all NDIS housing options — SIL, SDA, ILO, STA, MTA, community housing, and private rental — and how to navigate the pathway to suitable housing.
SDA Design Categories Explained: Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, High Physical Support
A detailed guide to the four NDIS SDA design categories — Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, and High Physical Support — and what each means for participants.
What is Supported Independent Living (SIL)? A Complete Guide
A comprehensive guide to Supported Independent Living (SIL) under the NDIS — what it is, who is eligible, how funding works, and how to find SIL housing.
Can I Change My Housemate After I Apply?
Yes, you can request different housemate arrangements after submitting an application. Learn how to contact your provider and update your preferences through Housing Match.
How do I manage consent and information sharing?
Learn to control information sharing and manage consent.
How do I apply for a property?
Step-by-step guide to applying for a property.
How do I upload documents?
Guide to uploading and managing documents.
How do I search for housing?
Guide to searching and viewing housing on Housing Match.
Support Coordinators
2 articles
Managing Multiple Participants from a Single Account
Yes. If you're a Support Coordinator or Recovery Coach, you can securely manage multiple participants from one Housing Match account, making it easy to search for housing, track applications and monitor progress in one place.
How Support Coordinators Can Find Housing for Participants
A practical guide for Support Coordinators on how to use Housing Match to find suitable housing for NDIS participants, including searching, applying, and managing multiple participant profiles.
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