A rapid review of barriers and enablers of organisational collaboration: Identifying challenges in disability reform in Australia

E Hummell, A Venning, M Foster… - Australian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A rapid review of the literature on inter‐organisational collaboration was undertaken to
identify and describe key barriers and enablers of relevance to current disability policy …

'Any one of us could be among that number': Comparing the Policy Narratives for Individualized Disability Funding in Australia and England

C Needham, H Dickinson - Social Policy & Administration, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this article we compare the introduction of individualized budget policies for people with
disabilities in Australia and England. Data is drawn from semi‐structured interviews …

Organisations adapting to dual aspirations of individualisation and collaboration in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) market

M Foster, E Hummell, K Fisher, SJ Borg… - Australian Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Disability support is often provided at the interface with other human services such as health,
education, and employment agencies. This can present many organisational problems for …

Feeling safe, avoiding harm: Safety priorities of children and young people with disability and high support needs

S Robinson, A Graham - Journal of intellectual disabilities, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored what helped and constrained children and young people with disability
and high support needs, in feeling and being safe in institutional settings. Through adapted …

Tailored and seamless: Individualised budgets and the dual forces of personalisation and collaboration

C Needham, M Foster, KR Fisher… - Social Policy and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This article reviews the design and delivery features of individualised budgets for disabled
and older adults to understand the mechanisms for disaggregation and collaboration in the …

Breaking up is risky business: personalisation and collaboration in a marketised disability sector

E Hummell, SJ Borg, M Foster, KR Fisher… - Social Policy and …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The marketisation of disability support driven by individualised funding brings new dilemmas
for multi-agency collaboration, in particular how to provide personalised supports while …

Access to healthcare following serious injury: perspectives of allied health professionals in urban and regional settings

J Keeves, SC Braaf, CL Ekegren, B Beck… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Barriers to accessing healthcare exist following serious injury. These issues are not well
understood and may have dire consequences for healthcare utilisation and patients' long …

Factors that help people with disability to self-manage their support

KR Fisher, C Purcal, M Blaxland, S Robinson… - Disability & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Disability policy in many countries encourages people to self-manage their disability support
funds, yet few people do. This is also the case with Australia's National Disability Insurance …

What place is there for shared housing with individualized disability support?

KR Fisher, C Purcal, A Jones, D Lutz… - Disability and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Individualized funding of disability support services has implications for
people's choices about when to share their home. This paper examines how people with …

'I couldn't just entirely be her sister': the relational and social policy implications of care between young adult siblings with and without disabilities

A Meltzer - Journal of Youth Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Research has commonly explored siblings of people with disabilities' roles in care for their
brothers or sisters with disabilities. Social policy has also commonly framed young adult …