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THE SDA HOUSING PODCAST
The SDA Housing Podcast is a leading voice in the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) sector, delivering in-depth discussions, expert insights, and the latest updates related to housing solutions for people with disabilities. Through interviews with industry leaders, advocates, and lived-experience voices, we explore policy developments, innovative best practices, and real-world stories shaping the future of disability housing.
Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on emerging trends, sector challenges, and inspiring success stories, making this podcast an essential resource for investors, providers, advocates, and anyone passionate about inclusive housing.
Debbie – General Manager, NDIS Property Australia:
With over 20 years of expertise in tourism, finance, and property, Debbie has played a pivotal role in transforming NDIS Property Australia from a two-person team to a 22-member powerhouse. Her leadership drives the successful marketing, sales, and development of SDA properties nationwide, working closely with builders, designers, lenders, and support providers to ensure high-quality, compliant housing solutions.
Minh – Founder, NDIS Property Australia:
A visionary in the SDA space, Minh is dedicated to accelerating the delivery of purpose-built disability housing across Australia. By fostering collaboration among stakeholders, investors, and NDIS participants, he champions choice, control, and dignity for people with disabilities, ensuring they have access to homes that truly meet their needs.
Together, Debbie and Minh are committed to ethical, sustainable, and impactful solutions in the SDA sector, bridging gaps and driving meaningful change.
Engaging with the SDA Community:
Each week, we feature guest speakers from across the sector, sharing their expertise, experiences, and contributions to social impact in SDA. From innovative housing designs to policy advocacy, our conversations highlight how we can collectively improve living options for NDIS participants.
As the SDA landscape evolves, we invite you—our listeners—to join us on the journey. Whether you're an investor, provider, advocate, builder, developer, parents of participants, or simply passionate about inclusive housing, this podcast equips you with the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of People with Disabilities (PWDs).
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THE SDA HOUSING PODCAST
EPISODE 320 - National SIL Summit: Tania Gomez
In this episode, Debbie catches up again with Tania Gomez to talk about the recent SIL Summits around Australia in 2025 + the upcoming National SIL Summit on the Gold Coast next month in late September.
This event will take place on the Gold Coast at the Mantra Legends, Surfers Paradise, GC. While the primary summit days are 25 & 26 September, (lots of sponsors and guest speakers and main sponsors like RESOLVE etc), there will be a special beachfront "Welcome Drinks" Reception sponsored by us at NDIS Property Australia on the evening prior (thanks Tania!)
This drinks reception is on Wednesday, 24 Sept, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It will serve as the informal opening of the summit, perfect for early networking. Your welcome to pop in for this if your in the area on Wednesday evening!
Event Overview
- National SIL Summit 2025 – Australia's Premier Supported Independent Living (SIL) Business Event
- Organiser: Tania Gomez Consulting
- Location: Mantra Legends, 25 Laycock Street, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
- Welcome Drinks: Wednesday, 24 September 2025, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Day 1: Thursday, 25 Sep (strategy, compliance, design innovation, and more)
- Day 2: Friday, 26 Sep (business growth, technology in SIL, and leadership)
Key Features
- Content:
- Sector updates and compliance insights
- Universal design and inclusive housing strategies
- Assistive technology showcases
- Strategies for business growth, digital accessibility, and regional expansion
- Provider showcases and leadership lessons
- Networking:
- Welcome Drinks (24 Sept)
- Black-tie Gala Dinner with entertainment (25 Sept)
- Sponsor giveaways and dedicated networking sessions
Why Attend?
- Stay ahead on regulatory and policy changes
- Discover the latest technology and tools for SIL growth
- Learn from top SIL business leaders
- Sharpen your business strategy and leadership
- Celebrate sector achievements and recharge your passion
If you working in or are involved in the NDIS, & have interest in housing, compliance, property advisory or business development in the disability sector, this is a major industry event that promises actionable insight, collaboration, and the chance to lead innovation in Supported Independent Living for 2026 and beyond. Please book your tickets and attend this awesome event!
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NDIS PROPERTY AUSTRALIA:
Our team conducts thorough research on Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and provides appropriate technical advice through premium and strategy-based solutions. We also use complex feasibility calculation spreadsheets to help investors understand the expected annual income of an SDA dwelling, the timeline stages of construction of their property, as well as revealing the hidden costs. By staying up-to-date with the latest SDA data and pricing payments information, we help clients make better-informed decisions and achieve their investment goals.
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