Self-directed funding and supports
Australia's NDIS represents a huge social welfare reform, anchored on a ideas around individualised funding and personalised supports.
This raises questions about what this can look like for people living with disability and their families, and also what it means for the way agencies and systems operate.
This Irish paper gives some important insights on these matters, based on the stories of local people.
Research on Self-Directed Lives: Perspectives of People with Disabilities and Families