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Text reading An Introduction to sensory-movement differences and diversity.
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Supporting people with sensory and movement differences and diversity

This collection was previously part of CRU’s Video’s on Demand collection, however we are now excited to share them for free on our YouTube Channel. Building on the work of …

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Recorded Presentations: Getting a Job – stories of where to start and what it takes!

Drawing on real life examples this workshop will show that having a job is possible and that there are different ways to achieve the benefits and satisfaction of having paid …

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Lorna Hallahan: For Sale in a Market: What protects my dignity?

Lorna Hallahan’s presentation at CRU’s 2-day event Building Capacity for Lifelong Inclusion invited deep reflection on what it means to for people with disability to be ‘customers’ in an NDIS …

Text Reading Watch Now. Recorded Presentation: Bruce Bonyhady Video – Reflecting on Change: 20 years investment in the NDIS
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Bruce Bonyhady: Reflecting on Change – twenty years investment in the NDIS

Professor Bruce Bonyhady a was one of the key architects of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the inaugural chair of the NDIA Board and was Co-Chair of the NDIS Review …

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Dan Read: Take the Notes But Make Your Own Music

If you missed the second day of CRU’s event Building Capacity for Lifelong Inclusion at Brisbane Convention and Entertainment Centre in March, you can still see the powerful keynote presentations. …

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CRU Update: CEO Marg Rodgers Farewell

Dear Members and Supporters, Friday 25 July marked Margaret Rodger’s final day as CEO at CRU, after 16 years in this role. The CRU community celebrated her immense contribution through …

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NEW Factsheet: Transition to Secondary School

Supporting your child with disability for inclusion success in their secondary school The secondary school years are an exciting time for students – a time of significant growth exploring new …

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A Customised Employment Video Series with Milton Tyree

A collection of four short videos in which Milton Tyree responds to questions relating to Customised Employment. The focus of this series is on how families & support workers can …

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CRU Website and Email Systems Back Online – Thank You for Your Patience

Dear CRU Community, We’re pleased to let you know that our servers are now back online. During the outage, both our website and email systems were temporarily unavailable. We apologise …

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Updated Employment Factsheets

Getting a part time job in high school is a common rite of passage that enriches the lives of many young people. These fact sheets have been developed to help …

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Don’t miss this chance to develop your own strategies to protect what really matters in a person with disability’s life.Join Community Resource Unit (CRU) in Townsville on Wednesday 14th of October for an interactive workshop co-designed by people with disability and their family members.Responsive safeguarding anticipates, plans for, and reduces risk, while strengthening the things that support a full and meaningful life.You will learn from real life experiences and leave you with ideas you can put into action straight away.Register for Creating Responsive Safeguards to Protect a Good Life by next Wednesday 7th October by clicking the event link above. Link to register is also in the comments. ...

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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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