“Not just a new house”: The complexities of undoing institutional practices and identities in transitions to community living
Amanda Howard,
Lou Johnston,
Emma Tseris
et al.
Abstract:While scholarship regarding the promises and challenges of deinstitutionalisation is expansive, less is known about deinstitutionalisation within the context of contemporary neoliberal disability policy frameworks. This article reports on a study exploring recent transitions from institutional to community living within the context of the highly contested National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia. The perspectives of family members and staff within disability services reveal diverse understandin… Show more
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