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A Gift from Alex - The Art of Belonging
Cheryl Nickels offers strategies for academic and social inclusion, drawing particularly upon the experiences of her son Alex, who has autism. Nickels says,
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Growing up in your own Community
Bev Budden, co-ordinator in the Moving Ahead Program based in Atherton, Qld, describes the journey made by a young man from school pupil to young adult. She provides insights into the cultural sensitivities that are needed when working within an indigenous culture and community. Keywords: Cross Cultural, Transition,
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Finding a way toward EVERYDAY LIVES: The Contribution of Person Centered Planning
This is a clearly set-out introduction to person-centred planning. It includes both the foundations of, and different approaches to, person-centred planning. Keyword: Individualisation
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The Conflict of Interest Issue, in the context of Independent Advocacy
It's important that conflicts of interest are minimised when undertaking advocacy. This article consists of quotes from the writing and teachings of Dr Wolf Wolfensberger. Keyword: Advocacy,
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Reflections on Risk
In this thoughtful article, Sobsey says that placing restrictions on people with disability should only be used when the stakes are high, harm is likely, and there is no empowering or even less intrusive strategy available. He suggests two tests to determine whether protection strategies are appropriate.
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Securing the Future for People with Disabilities
With people with disability living longer, families everywhere are developing creative responses to planning for their son or daughter's future. This article reports on the lessons learnt by families, as well as outlining seven steps to creating a plan for the future. Keyword: Individualisation, Families
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Why Communities need People with Disabilities
Roz Cooper sees her son as a catalyst for communities to become real. She believes that communities that aspire to be real need innovation, communication, determination and co-operation and that true community can only exist when room is made for the differences and limitations of everyone. Keyword: Inclusion
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The Tenants' Viewfinder
Richard Woolrych describes how the use of Photovoice has enabled a group of people with intellectual disability to comment on their lives, accommodation and future hopes. Individuals were given a camera and the opportunity to talk (on tape) about the photos they had taken.
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Hidden Health Problems uncovered
People with an intellectual disability often have multiple undetected health problems. Often behavioural disturbance are perceived as the primary problem while the underlying medical disorder is ignored. This short article stresses the importance of regular, comprehensive physical assessments. Keyword: Health
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Do We Really Mean Families for All Children? Permanency Planning for Children with Developmental Disabilities
Permanency planning involves family preservation, family reunification, and finding alternative families for children who cannot remain with their birth families.
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