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NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation Design Standard

National Disability Insurance Agency · Technical standard · 2019

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The certification standard new Specialist Disability Accommodation must meet to be enrolled under the NDIS, setting minimum design requirements for each of its four design categories.

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Equipment

  • Space beside the bed for care

    A planning space in the equipment planner

    NDIS Specialist Disability Accommodation Design Standard, Edition 1.1, clause 10.2

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