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Identifying facilitators to living on and off Country in Central Australia (Walykumunu Nyinaratjaku: To live a good life)
Description
The research findings will provide recommendations for alternative service system models of support that will enable Anangu and Yarnangu people with disabilities to make choices about where and how they live to achieve optimal individual and family outcomes. Learning from the research will contribute to the current national government policy and research priority areas for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability.
Regions in scope
Australia
Funding entity
Australian Government Department of Social Services
