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Newsletter nine: What can families do when ‘behaviour’ is catching everyone’s attention?

Newsletter nine: What can families do when ‘behaviour’ is catching everyone’s attention? School inclusion can feel very fragile when concerns arise about a student’s ‘behaviour’.  CRU speaks to many families …

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Video series “Supporting people with sensory and movement differences” available for rent

Dear Friends and Supporters of CRU, We are excited to let you know that the webinar series “Supporting people with sensory and movement differences”, has now been converted to an …

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He’s confident, he’s happy and he’s part of the class.  Building relationships for successful inclusion.

We have produced this 25 minute video because when a student’s behaviour is catching everyone’s attention, school inclusion can become very fragile. It is distressing for everyone, and unhelpful patterns …

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Newsletter eight: Focus on inclusion and first nation students and families

Acknowledgement of Country:  CRU respectfully acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s first peoples and the traditional owners/custodians of the land on which we work and live. We …

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CRU sharing information: NDIS consultation, new worker screening & Down Syndrome conference

Dear Friends and Supporters of CRU, As well as keeping you updated with CRU events, from time to time we like to share information about other events that are happening …

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New Edition Launched. CRUcial Times 56: Creating a Home, One Person at a Time

We are very pleased to share with you the latest edition of CRUcial Times. This is our 56th edition and it explores the idea of creating a home, one person …

CRUcial Times

CRUcial Times 56: Creating Homes – One Person at a Time

This edition of CRUcial Times focuses on the theme of “Creating Homes: One Person at a Time”.

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Update from CRU : CRUcial Conversations Podcast Series

This information was shared in a CRU Email update on Wednesday 13th May 2020 Last year CRU released a series of podcasts featuring stories of grass roots leadership and change …

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Update from CRU : Wed 6th May : Information and Resources

This information was sent in a CRU Email update on Wednesday 6th May 2020.   With all of the information being circulated at the moment, and in the busy-ness of …

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Support from Families for Inclusive Education for families moving to Learning at Home

We hope that you have enjoyed a happy and safe Easter. As you will now be aware, the government has announced that when school goes back next week, most students …

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Crafting a Vision for Inclusive Employment and Bringing Others Along with YouHaving a clear vision for a good life and meaningful work, can help recognise opportunities and invite others to help us achieve our goals.At this NEW and free interactive workshop, you'll learn practical ways to identify strengths, interests and possibilities, while building confidence to advocate for meaningful employment for your young person while they are still in secondary school.Connect with other families, share ideas and leave with practical tools you can use straight away.Lunch will be provided, there is no fee to attend.Thursday 22 October9:30am to 2:00pmKedron-Wavell21 Kittyhawk Drive CHERMSIDEFor more information visit Crafting a Vision for Inclusive Employment & Bringing others along with you or see link in comments to register today! ...

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Registrations closing soon for Charters Towers Disability Awareness TrainingCRU is pleased to present this workshop for anyone who wants to learn more about including everyone in our community in an authentic way. Relevant for business owners, community groups, clubs, individuals (and anyone who is interested), we aim to help you feel more confident to be inclusive, with practical strategies to assist you along the way. To register see link in comments ...

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CRU recently held a leadership masterclass about how to harness people-power in efforts towards disability rights and inclusion.Presenter Anita Tang from Australian Progress shared strategies from successful movements for change, and CRU CEO Lisa Bridle shared a story from her life outside work of her involvement in local community-led action in support of refugees.People from a variety of roles came together to discuss their concerns about the significant challenges the disability rights movement is facing, from the NDIS reforms, to the expansion of special schools and the lack of meaningful action in response to the Disability Royal Commission’s recommendations. It was a day of reclaiming collective power, strengthening connections, and learning about effective frameworks and tools. If you are interested in conversations like this, get in touch with CRU, as together with people living with disability, their families, allies in the human services section and community, we build a movement for change. ...

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