A recent study from the Australian Institute of health and welfare reveals a concerning situation for people with disabilities,
showing that only six percent of those facing homelessness or its risk have access to the long-term housing they need.
This comes at a time when demand for social housing is high, and accessibility and affordability remain significant challenges, as highlighted by recent advocacy efforts from the Disability Royal Commission and NDIS review.
Produced By: Moemina Shukur
Featured In Story: Maiy Azize – Everybody’s Home spokesperson , and Jeff Smith – CEO of Disability Advocacy Network Australia (DANA)
First aired on The Wire, Thursday 21 December 2023