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Are you looking to create and develop more freely-given relationships in the life of a person with disability? This workshop is for anyone who appreciates that having freely given relationships is an integral part of a good life for everyone. Join us to identify how relationships can begin and grow, and learn about the ways that others may need to become the 'askers' - the inviters - into relationship.
Read MoreThis article describes a woman's move from an institution (described as her "liberation") to university and family life. It is also about friendship and commitment, about how professionals can work in a truly supportive role.
Read MoreThis presentation was delivered by Anita O'Brien at Family Advocacy's 2007 Odyssey Conference. Moving out of home is often more difficult for people with disability than their peers without disability.
Read MoreCome along to learn about inclusive education, hear stories of success from the regular classroom, and think about how inclusion can work for your child!
Read MoreIn this extract from his book 'Unlocking the Imagination', Duffy points out the constraints of what he calls 'the Professional Gift model' of delivering human services.
Read MoreIndividuals 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.
Read MoreIt is helpful for families to consider school in the context of the whole of life. Having a clear idea of the future you want for your child is very important.
Read MoreAnother story by a parent about the decision that their son would "live his life to the full" starting with his education at both pre and school age levels.
Read MoreThis book is based on the experiences of families who live in Western Australia and Canada who had a common desire - a good life for their family members with disability, now and in the future.
Read MoreThis presentation was delivered by Sally Richards at Family Advocacy's 2007 Odyssey Conference. JACKmail is a sole trader postal pick-up and delivery business established in February 2007 to employ Jackson, a 21 year old man with very high support needs.
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