SILSDA ADELAIDE MAXIMISING SIL IMPACT SUMMIT

SILSDA ADELAIDE SUMMIT

Empowering Providers, Enhancing Outcomes, Securing the Future of Supported Independent Living​

The SILSDA Adelaide Summit 2025 is a 1-day strategic forum dedicated to strengthening the Supported Independent Living and Specialist Disability Accommodation sectors in South Australia and beyond.

As providers navigate the impact of new pricing arrangements, compliance reforms, workforce constraints, and tenancy challenges, this summit provides a critical platform to share knowledge, unpack regulatory changes, and shape the future of quality disability support under the NDIS.

The summit offers practical insights, legal clarity, and operational strategies through expert presentations, case studies, panel sessions, and peer-to-peer discussions. From audit readiness to Appendix H flexibility and workers' compensation reform, attendees will walk away equipped with the tools and intelligence to enhance sustainability, participant outcomes, and workforce well-being.​

Key Outcomes:

✔ Gain clarity on the 2025–26 NDIS Pricing Arrangements and their direct impact on SIL and SDA viability

✔ Learn how to manage staffing ratios, payroll compliance, and workplace safety under new regulatory pressures

✔ Explore tenancy matching strategies to improve housing stability and reduce participant vacancy rates

✔ Understand the implications of Appendix H and how to leverage it for more flexible, inclusive housing options

✔ Prepare for NDIA audits and compliance reviews with internal quality assurance tools

✔ Learn to protect cash flow in the face of NDIA payment holds and administrative barriers

✔ Adapt to South Australia’s updated return-to-work legislation with HR and rostering best practices

✔ Engage with industry leaders and regulators in live Q&A panels

✔ Build relationships and partnerships through structured networking​

Who should attend – and why

✅ SIL & SDA ProvidersGain practical tools to navigate pricing pressure, staffing challenges, and tenancy risks—while ensuring financial and regulatory sustainability.

✅ Compliance Officers & Quality ManagersUnderstand new audit requirements, risk mitigation strategies, and NDIS Practice Standards from an operational and legal perspective.

✅ HR & Payroll Managers - Get up to speed on SCHADS Award compliance, rostering models, injury management, and workforce obligations under the new SA Return to Work reforms.

✅ Support Coordinators, LACs & NDIS NavigatorsLearn how to support participants more effectively by understanding tenancy pathways, Appendix H flexibility, and provider compliance realities.

✅ Behaviour Support Practitioners & Allied HealthExplore strategies for managing restrictive practices and participant compatibility within shared living settings.

✅ Business Owners & Financial ControllersUnderstand how to build sustainable financial models in the face of increasing overheads and flat price limits.

Join us for networking following the event!

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