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  • Keep up to date with the Summer Foundation

    Keep up to date with the Summer Foundation

    Our latest newsletter has arrived.

  • The journey to Summer Housing

    The journey to Summer Housing

    Discover how the Summer Foundation’s housing work led to the establishment of Summer Housing

  • Hunter Housing and support demonstration project

    Hunter Housing and support demonstration project

    Check out the accessible technology and support features in our new video.

  • the Breakfast Club Lecture Series 2017

    the Breakfast Club Lecture Series 2017

    The Summer Foundation is proud to announce the 2017 professional development lecture series on brain injury rehabilitation.

  • New Housing Options for people with significant disabilities

    New Housing Options for people with significant disabilities

    LEARNINGS FROM OUR HOUSING DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS IN VICTORIA AND NSW

OUR AIM

We aim to create, lead and demonstrate long-term sustainable changes that stop young people from being forced to live in nursing homes because there is nowhere else for them.

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    Research

    Research underpins the work of the Summer Foundation and provides an evidence base for policy and practice change.

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    Housing

    The Summer Foundation is building housing demonstration projects to provide concrete examples of alternatives for young people living in nursing homes.

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    Stories

    Enabling young people and their families to tell their stories is a powerful tool to influence others and to effect change.

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    NDIS Connections

    The NDIS is an exciting and significant part of the solution to resolve the issue of young people in nursing homes but it is not a silver bullet.

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Summer Foundation

About Us

Welcome to the summer foundation

Established in 2006, the key aim of the Summer Foundation is to change human service policy and practice related to young people in nursing homes. The Summer Foundation utilises a range of strategies to influence health, housing, aged care and disability service policy and practice related to this target group.

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