Word list

This list explains what the bold words in this document mean.

Human rights

Human rights are rules about how people must treat you:

  • fairly
  • equally.

NDIS Practice Standards

The NDIS Practice Standards: 

  • keep people who take part in the NDIS safe
  • make sure NDIS providers do a good job.

Providers

Providers support people with disability by delivering a service.

Specialist disability accommodation (SDA)

SDA is a type of housing that is designed for people with disability who need extra support.

Supported independent living (SIL)

SIL is when people with disability live in their own home but get support to do daily tasks.

For example, cooking and cleaning.