Events: Tue 27 Mar 2018 - ONE OF THE KIDS

Families Getting NDIS Ready

This workshop is designed to facilitate thinking and discussion about how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could best work for your family member.

Families Getting NDIS Ready

This workshop is designed to facilitate thinking and discussion about how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) could best work for your family member.

Social Advocacy - Three day workshop

With the ongoing conversation surrounding the importance of Advocacy in Australia this is a timely event. This workshop will provide current advocates, both formal and informal, families and allies, advocacy service managers, CEO’s, board members and policy makers with the deeper considerations needed when undertaking Social Advocacy.

A Document of Personal Information: Ideas and Strategies

A useful tool that can be used to increase this understanding is for families to develop a document of detailed personal information about their family member with a disability.

All in a Life’s Design - Planning Independent Living

This booklet aims to provide a practical guide for parents who are exploring the possibility of their son or daughter moving out of home. It includes information on community resources, youth income support funding, accommodation options, safeguarding and independent living skills.

LIVING OUR DREAMS - Alternatives to Traditional Residential Options

Living Our Dreams introduces you to people from British Columbia who are thriving in homes they have chosen. Although not without a few twists and turns along the way, the individuals profiled in this guide are definitely living their dreams.

A HOME OF MY OWN Right, Rhetoric or Reality?

Considerations for housing and a sustainable future for people with disability in NSW.

Segregation and Congregation

Dr Bob Jackson is a well-respected consultant from Perth (WA) who draws on 30 years experience in human services and education in writing this article, which critiques the limits of group homes.

The purpose of life is a life with purpose: creating meaningful futures through valued roles

‘Person Centered Practice’, ‘Self Direction’, ‘Community Inclusion’ and ‘Participation’ are words we hear all the time.

CONFERENCE: Harness the Possibilities: Enriching lives in changing times

Come and be inspired, explore ideas, make new connections and leave with practical ideas for making positive change that affords people with disability a real life beyond a service or programme.

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