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Sarah Barton writes that disability is not a word to be ashamed of. Disability should be embraced not taken as a sign of mourning for things lost or for plans and aspirations that will never be achieved.
Read MorePresented by Margaret and Jeremy Ward, this workshop explores how to create partnerships between families and services that really works.
Read MoreThis documentary is written and narrated by Jamie Burke, a 15 year old high school student with autism. Whilst the focus of this documentary is on Jamie's personal experiences with the use of facilitated communication and developing speech he also talks about being in a mainstream high school.
Read MoreBurton Blatt, an outspoken reformer in the disability field, shares essays on the horrors of institutionalisation and basic personal issues which will depend on the future success of normalisation and improved education for the disabled. This publication contains 15 essays.
Read MoreKathie Snow considers the book War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race by Edwin Black as an eye opening window into eugenics of the past and future.
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This is an illustration of transition from high school to university. The documentary follows the path of Micah Fialka-Feldman who was in mainstream education from elementary school.
This documentary looks at some examples of inclusive post secondary education in Alberta. Interviews are with students, parents, lecturers and other academic staff. All interviewees view education as being something for all and nots just to enrich a minority.
Read MoreThis edition of CRUcial Times as been included in its entirety. The issue has been devoted to the topic of circles of support and includes articles from Sandra Kalms, Janet Klees, Jeremy Ward, Michael Kendrick, Jayne Barrett, Margaret Rodgers and Sally Richards.
Read MoreThis book is a compilation of stories told by people who were instiutionalised for years and gathered by the Alberta Association for Community Living.
Read MoreYa'el Frisch discusses how labelling people with the 'disability badge' does not do justice to each individuals complexity.
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