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The Mixed-Reality of Community Life
In this article Richard Warner shares some insights from his relationships and work with people with disability in the community. He also offers suggestions on how to support someone to link with their local community. Keyword: Individualisation
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Tyrannies of perfection
Discusses the impact that abortion, euthanasia, screening and genetic engineering have on the issue of the right to life for people with disabilities.
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Community Life
Communities are places of great possibility for natural supports and opportunities for people with developmental disability. Family Advocacy enhances the capacity of families to develop and contribute to welcoming, inclusive communities.
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The "All Our Own" Project: A Fieldbook for Developing Microboards.
A Delaware (USA) project assisting in the establishment of microboards. The project provides a "how to guide" for estabilishing a microboard and includes a collection of real life experiences.
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The Dutch Experience
This article examines euthanasia practices in Holland and describes 2 flaws in the practice - that it has the nonsensical aim of convincing people they can have better options than life and that it is based on value judgements.
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How do I feel about having Down Syndrome?
In this article, this young woman says that she feels really good about herself, that she is a human being, and asks "Who better to give advice about Down Syndrome than people with Down Syndrome?" (This is why she is involved in forming an advocacy group).
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When "safe" is no longer enough
This short article discusses what is, on the face of it, "safe" for people who have disabilities and what is right.
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Synopsis of “Reply to Levitas et al"
This article provides a critique of Wolfensberger’s assertion that prescription psychoactive drugs are health and life destroying for socially devalued people.
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Eugenics vs. reproductive choice
This article points to a dangerous trend to impose testing on all pregnant women with the assumption that where a disability is indicated, the foetus should be aborted. It challenges us to build consensus around the view that "a woman must. . .
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Quality of life includes friendship
This is a letter to the editor which discusses the difference between the naturalness of friendship and paid contact in human services. The writer argues that the qualities of friendship cannot be duplicated in a paid situation. Keyword: Friendship
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