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THE SDA HOUSING PODCAST
The SDA Housing Podcast is a leading voice in the Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) sector, delivering in-depth discussions, expert insights, and the latest updates related to housing solutions for people with disabilities. Through interviews with industry leaders, advocates, and lived-experience voices, we explore policy developments, innovative best practices, and real-world stories shaping the future of disability housing.
Listeners will gain valuable knowledge on emerging trends, sector challenges, and inspiring success stories, making this podcast an essential resource for investors, providers, advocates, and anyone passionate about inclusive housing.
Debbie Kindness – General Manager, NDIS Property Australia:
With over 20 years of expertise in tourism, finance, and property, Debbie has played a pivotal role in transforming NDIS Property Australia from a two-person team to a 22-member powerhouse. Her leadership drives the successful marketing, sales, and development of SDA properties nationwide, working closely with builders, designers, lenders, and support providers to ensure high-quality, compliant housing solutions.
Minh Le – Founder & Director, NDIS Property Australia:
A visionary in the SDA space, Minh is dedicated to accelerating the delivery of purpose-built disability housing across Australia. By fostering collaboration among stakeholders, investors, and NDIS participants, he champions choice, control, and dignity for people with disabilities, ensuring they have access to homes that truly meet their needs.
Together, Debbie and Minh are committed to ethical, sustainable, and impactful solutions in the SDA sector, bridging gaps and driving meaningful change.
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Each week, we feature guest speakers from across the sector—sharing their expertise, experiences, and contributions to social impact in SDA. From innovative housing designs to policy advocacy, our conversations highlight how we can collectively improve living options for NDIS participants.
As the SDA landscape evolves, we invite you—our listeners—to join the journey. Whether you're an investor, provider, advocate, builder, developer, parents of participants, or simply passionate about inclusive housing, this podcast equips you with the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of People with Disabilities (PWDs).
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THE SDA HOUSING PODCAST
EPISODE 312 - SDA Landscape: Opinions of an SDA Assessor
In this episode, Minh and Debbie review and discuss an email response from Bruce Bromley of Equal Access Group and SDA Consulting. The email letter addresses a question posed in a previous episode regarding his perspective on the current 2025 state of the play across Specialist Disability Accommodation.
Bruce's expertise and leadership have made him a trusted authority in the field of Specialist Disability Accommodation assessment, ensuring safe, compliant, and accessible housing for people with disabilities across Australia
Professional Background
- Bruce Bromley is a highly respected and experienced SDA Assessor in Australia.
- He has over 32 years of experience in disability access, architectural design, documentation, and project management.
- Bruce is the Director of Certification and Compliance at Equal Access Group Pty Ltd, a leading consultancy in disability access and SDA compliance.
Key Qualifications & Roles
- Accredited SDA Assessor (Registration Number SDA00002).
- Co-author of the SDA Design Standards, contributing significantly to the guidelines that shape accessible housing in Australia.
- Livable Housing Assessor (Registration Number LHA10002) and Changing Places Assessor (Registration Number CP001).
- Member of the Standards Australia development committee FP-017 Emergency Management Planning – Facilities (AS3745), focusing on emergency planning for people with disabilities.
Industry Influence
- Thought Leader: Bruce is recognized as a leading voice in the SDA sector, frequently publishing on building classification, fire safety, and compliance risks in SDA housing.
- Advocacy: He has played a key role in shaping national standards and best practices for accessible accommodation, ensuring both regulatory compliance and improved outcomes for people with disabilities.
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