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The Homes West Experience – Steps to Independent Living for Adults with a Disability
Homes West is a small community based service established in Brisbane, Queensland as a result of families having a dream of a better future for their child with disability. Through their shared experiences, as compiled by the author, their struggles and how they enlisted the help of others to achieve an independent life for their child, in a home of their own, everyone can benefit from their insight and what was learnt along the way. With step by step guidelines, a plan for action and stories to inspire, this shows how a good life is possible with the help of the community.
Overview
This article looks at the origin of the Citizen Advocacy principles and talk about the challenges of this advocacy service.
Author
Jill Hole
