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This workshop will cover the key components of self-managing an NDIS package. Come and hear from two families who have over 10 years’ experience in supporting their family member with disability to self-manage their plan.
Read MoreThis workshop will cover the key components of self-managing an NDIS package. Come and hear from two families who have over 10 years’ experience in supporting their family member with disability to self-manage their plan.
Read MoreA practical workshop to help parents and teachers get better outcomes for their children. Presented by Dr. Bob Jackson, an Australian expert on building inclusion through skills development.
Read MoreThis workshop will cover the key components of self-managing an NDIS package. Come and hear from two families who have over 10 years’ experience in supporting their family member with disability to self-manage their plan.
Read MoreThis book was written at a time when the system of care for people with developmental disability was shifting from institutional care to community-based orientation and the value of people with disability remaining connected to their family.
Read MoreHugh Mackay has spent his entire working life asking Australian's about their values, motivations, ambitions, hopes and fears. In The Good Life , he addresses the ultimate question: What makes a life worth living? His conclusion is provocative.
Read MoreWhat does quality of life mean and who defines it? Kathie Snow notes that the only person qualified to comment on an individuals quality of life is the person living that life.
Read MoreTrevor Parmenter of the Unit for Rehabilitation Studies at Macquarie University fears that the term "quality of life", along with "normalisation" and "least restrictive alternative" to name just two others, has lost its essential meaning and become a superficial descriptive to suit professional and political purposes rather than helping people...
Read MoreTom Ferguson, who has a disability, lived in institutions until his adulthood. In his article "My life beyond the walls" he describes how life in institutions was for him and how his life completely changed when he moved into his own unit.
Read MoreIn reading this man's life story, the reader is able to grasp many of the changes in services and attitudes with regard to people with disabilities, and also the struggles and devaluation faced by such people.
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