Inclusion

Inclusion means people can play a full part in the life of their community as an equal citizen.

Paper: 28.02.23 Inclusive Education Lessons From Canada Drawing out the lessons from New Brunswick's long-term commitment to inclusive education.
Paper: 28.02.23 This Is How I Manage This is a Finnish tool, available here in English, to help people develop their own support plan.
Paper: 07.11.22 Truth and Citizenship This Norah Fry lecture explores the conditions necessary for respecting disability rights.
Paper: 28.09.22 Un Nuevo Campo Social Necesitamos cultivar un nuevo campo social: we need to cultivate a new social field.
Webinar: 27.09.22 Peer Support Around the World Peer support is a transformative force for social change with many different forms.
Article: 20.09.22 Reimagining Disability in Family Life The ideal of citizenship helps a father reset his relationship with his daughter with disabilities.
Webinar: 23.06.22 Self Direction in Finland Petra Rantamäki provides an overview of the development of self-directed support in Finland.
Webinar: 23.06.22 European Perspectives on Self-Directed Support Support Girona hosted a seminar to review global and European developments in self-directed support.
Paper: 02.04.22 Different Worldview, Different Person-Centred Plan John O'Brien reflects on two very different ways of understanding Person-Centred Planning.
Article: 31.03.22 Do Schools Enable Community? Are schools actually helping us create better and stronger communities?
Paper: 08.03.22 A New Way Home: Slovakian Edition Help for people in Slovakia and the Czech Republic to find new paths to living in their own home.
Story: 07.03.22 We Are Not Service Users People should not be defined by the services they use, services should not treat people as their property.
Article: 07.03.22 An Inclusive Multi-Media Campaign Irwin Mitchell created a multi-media campaign that sets a new standard for inclusivity.
Paper: 08.12.21 Advancing Inclusive Education: An Overview David Towell shares an overview of national family association strategies for advancing inclusive education.
Webinar: 08.12.21 Centri Diurni Senza Mura La Cooperativa Kara Bobowski is an Italian social enterprise who here share innovations from their work as part of the…
Paper: 01.12.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in Spain In the fourth of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in Spain are working to advance…
Paper: 24.11.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in Colombia In the third of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in Colombia are working to advance…
Paper: 23.11.21 Genealogy of Person-Centred Planning How activists aligned with people with developmental disabilities and their families in Canada, the US and the UK.
Article: 23.11.21 An Interview with Patrick Burke Jan Walmsley interviews Patrick Burke about his experience as a leader and an advocate in the self-advocacy movement.
Paper: 17.11.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in New Zealand In the second of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in New Zealand are working to advance…
Paper: 10.11.21 Advancing Inclusive Education in Peru In the first of a new 5 part series, David Towell shares how Family Associations in Peru are working to advance inclusive…
Webinar: 08.11.21 Volunteering and Inclusion Les Papillons de Blancs Lille share how people with intellectual disabilities can be included in their communities…
Webinar: 08.11.21 Innovations in Inclusion from Rethymno The Association of Parents and Friends of people with Autism of Rethymno in Crete share their innovative work to…
Webinar: 04.11.21 Celebrating Day Centres Without Walls Jaunuolių Dienos Centras (JDC) hosted a conference in Lithuania sharing work and learning from partners in the Day…
Article: 11.10.21 Beyond Deinstitutionalisation Thinking about the causes of institutionalisation can also help us identify what should be the real focus of our…
Article: 29.09.21 IUCN World Conservation Congress The IUCN World Conservation Congress is the largest gathering of conservation expertise globally, CN Ambassadors…
Paper: 18.09.21 The Quiet Progress of the New Eugenics Eugenics is now being legitimised through a mixture of policies including euthanasia, genetic testing and the…
Paper: 29.08.21 Personal Budgets An Easy Read guide plus film explaining the 4 different ways of funding your care and support and managing your Personal…
Paper: 20.07.21 What Can We Do With Those Families? Too often families are treated disrespectfully, even by those seeking to advance inclusion or person-centred work.
Paper: 11.06.21 Avoiding Misconceptions When Designing Supports We need to readjust our thinking to overcome the prejudices against disabled people built into the modern world.
Webinar: 07.05.21 A New Way Home John Dalrymple and Frances Brown speak about their work with Radical Visions in Scotland and their guide A New Way Home.
Article: 08.04.21 Energy Impairment and Social Care There are many people with energy limiting impairments and chronic illness who are either not getting social care or…
Film: 06.04.21 Staying Strong, Getting Stronger Learning Disability England share their stories and the many creative things the learning disability community have…
Paper: 04.03.21 Easy to Read Guide This learning material is produced within the Erasmus project Puzzle – developing easy to read formats for…
Webinar: 11.02.21 The Power of Language Language is powerful it can make or break people; this webinar examines the language that helps and encourages us to…
Paper: 19.01.21 Los Maestros Como Líderes Una breve guía para lograr una educación inclusiva y de calidad para todos.
Paper: 15.01.21 Teachers As Leaders A short guide to achieving inclusive and quality education for all.
Film: 13.12.20 Romance, Relationships and Rights A performance by Canadian self-advocates confronting misconceptions about the right to romance and intimate…
Webinar: 05.11.20 DCWW Greece: Play Unified Play Unified is a project to introduce inclusive practices into sports activities and link the Special Olympics…
Webinar: 14.10.20 DCWW Scotland: Innovations in Supported Employment Values Into Action Scotland have been leading innovation in supported employment for two decades.
Webinar: 16.07.20 DCWW Italy: Connecting Communities Kara Bobowski is a social co-operative which works to include disabled people and other groups needing support in the…
Film: 18.06.20 Citizenship: a chat with Plena Inclusión In this film by Plena Inclusión Simon Duffy explains key concepts like the ideas of inclusion, self-directed support…
Webinar: 28.04.20 DCWW Lithuania: COVID-19 Challenge What is the mission of a social worker in this situation? Jaunuolių dienos centras (JDC) in Lithuania share inspiring…
Paper: 21.04.20 Basic Income and Independent Living Basic income (UBI) could have major benefits for disabled people, but the independent living movement needs to be…
Inspiration: 24.10.19 Inclusion Press Jack Pearpoint, Lynda Kahn and Cathy Hollands have recently updated the Inclusion Press website and are keen to share…
Paper: 02.06.19 Estrategias para la Transformación Escolar David Towell comparte otras notas sobre el desarrollo de estrategias para lograr la transformación escolar desde…
Paper: 02.06.19 12 Lecciones de América Latina Stephanía Duarte Mora y David Towell exploran cómo las asociaciones familiares nacionales están promoviendo el…
Paper: 29.05.19 Strategies for School Transformation David Towell shares further notes on developing strategies for achieving school transformation from within.
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