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Flexible individualised supports are rightly promoted as a core strategy in responding to the unique needs of people with disability. There are, however, risks and limitations involved. In this article, Michael Kendrick outlines the issues of quality that need to be addressed when planning and undertaking individualised supports.
Read MoreThis keynote presentation is deeply philosophical. In it, Kendrick thoughtfully considers how the assumptions we make (individually and as a society) about vulnerable people impact on their lives - for better or for worse.
Read MoreIn this article, Michael Kendrick gives examples of how service workers can contribute in quite ordinary ways to the vital role of helping individuals with disability more fully be part of, and enjoy, the community in which they live.
Read MoreMichael Kendrick asserts that the question of integrity is highly pertinent to advocacy, whether the advocacy is undertaken by individuals or by groups or organisations.
Read MoreThis article sets out the obligations of a service broker when seeking to meet the needs of a person with a developmental disability. It covers obligations to the person with the disability as well as obligations to the person's family and friends.
Read MoreThis paper outlines research undertaken to assess the interest in a cash option for adults with developmental disabilities and their families in Florida as a way of promoting consumer choice, allowing them to directly purchase needed personal assistance services (as well as savings on program administration).
Read MoreThis paper highlights the ways in which social relationships can be nurtured through the establishment of community roles for people with developmental disability. An important factor in this is understanding the person and their needs.
Read MoreThis workshop is designed to facilitate thinking and discussion about how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could best work for your family member.
Read MoreGenetic research and testing have brought about genetic discrimination. In this article, Jason Kuna asks human service providers to consider the impact on people with intellectual disability of living in a society where groups of people view individuals with disability - in particular, intellectual disability - as expendable.
Read MoreA collection of stories about relocating to the community, this book presents the personal stories of seven Queenslanders with severe intellectual disabilities.
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