Events: Sat 8 Aug 2015 - Future Planning

TOWARDS A BETTER LIFE

An Introduction to SRV theory and the possibilities it creates

The Limitations of the Law in Human Services

About the book (from the Preface)

Since the publication of the first edition, Dr. Wolfensberger developed extensive material and taught widely on the limits of a law- and legal rights-based approach to addressing human needs.

Brief Introduction to Social Role Valorisation as a High-Order Concept for Structuring Services; 4th expanded edition

In 1983, Wolfensberger formulated Social Role Valorization (SRV) as the successor to the principle of normalization.

Talking About A series of Community Conversations

In order to create meaningful life for your disabled family member there are a number of issues that need to be taken into consideration.

Getting to Community: Supporting people with developmental disabilities in their pursuit of the good life

Individuals rights and freedoms that didn't exist for people with developmental disabilities are now being recognized, for the first time in history. The expectations of people coming into services have changed, and will continue to change as more people claim their rightful place in community.

Leadership and change in human services selected readings from Wolf Wolfensberger

For over forty years Wolf Wolfensberger has been a significant figure in the world of human services, especially in the field of learning disability.

Passing : A Tool for Analyszing Service Quality According to Social Role Valorization; Ratings Manual 3rd (revised) Edition

‘PASSING’ is an acronym for ‘Program Analysis of Service Systems’ Implementation of Normalization Goals.

A Guideline on Protecting the Health and Lives of Patients in Hospitals: Especially if the Patient is a Member of a Societally Devalued Class; 3rd Edition

This book provides extensive and detailed instructions on how to protect patients in hospitals, especially if the person is a member of a class that is societally devalued (such as the elderly, or those with bodily or mental impairments).

Make the Day Matter! Promoting Typical Lifestyles for Adults with Significant Disabilities

Adults with disabilities enjoying active, rewarding, and meaningful daytimes in their communities - that's the reality when service providers and programs tap into innovative support strategies that really work. That's just what they'll do helping adults "make the day matter".

Autism: Sensory-Movement Differences and Diversity

Anne Donnellan and Martha Leary demonstrate the neglected discipline of seeking a new pattern of understanding.

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