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Families for Inclusive Education / Latest News / Videos

Video: It’s My Learning I Have a Say

Young people with disability know what works best for them. They are more likely to be engaged in learning if the supports put in place reflect their preferences. Feeling heard …

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Video: Developing a Vision for Inclusion

A ‘vision’ can help people with disability and their families get what others often take for granted: a good life. A vision document capturing long-term hopes and dreams can be …

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Video: Why Inclusive Education Matters

In 2024 CRU met with school students, parents, teachers, professionals and people with disability to hear their thoughts on why inclusive education matters. To find out more about Inclusive Education …

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CRU Update and Merry Christmas from the Team

Dear Friends and Supporters of CRU, The holiday season and the cusp of a new year invites reflection on the year that was, and hopes and resolutions for the year …

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Newsletter seven: A Selection of the FFIE Team’s Favourite Resources

In this newsletter, the CRU team has provided background and links to some of their favourite resources from the FFIE Resources pages. We hope that these reviews provide families with the …

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Newsletter six: Achieving Inclusive Education in Australia

This year has been filled with great heartache and upheaval and many parts of our nation have had periods of ‘hibernation’. We are pleased to say though that our inclusive …

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Newsletter five – Collaboration and Advocacy

We are pleased to announce that CRU’s Families for Inclusive Education Project has been extended for another twelve months. We will announce upcoming activities over the coming months. In this …

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Newsletter four: Friendships and Belonging

This is our fourth newsletter for the Families for Inclusive Education project. We wanted to highlight the links and resources on the topic of Friendships and Belonging.  The articles, links and …

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Newsletter three – Launching Resources and a Focus on Learning

In this Newsletter for our Families for Inclusive Education Project, we want to draw your attention to our upcoming learning modules/zoom workshop discussion and resources which have recently been launched. Due …

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Newsletter two: How do families promote and defend their vision?

This newsletter follows on from our first newsletter on the importance of vision, and expands on ideas such as High Expectations, the Natural Authority of Families, Leading with Gifts and …

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Bringing the Good Life to Life: a website that offers strategies to create and sustain this for a person with disability.

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It’s just over a month until CRU’s new workshop, Creating Responsive Safeguards to Protect a Good Life will be held in Townsville for the first time!How can we keep people safe without it getting in the way of a good life? Designed for people with disability, family members, allies and supporters, this workshop explores practical ways to respond to individual vulnerability and risk while supporting people to live the lives they want.Wednesday 14th October, 20206, 9:30am-3:30pmTownsville RSL , Hermit ParkRegister here: events.humanitix.com/creating-responsive-safeguards-to-protect-a-good-life_townsville#townsvillecity #disability ...

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Do you worry about what will happen in the future for yourself and your loved one with disability?If so, this workshop is for you and your supporters and allies! Brought to Rockhampton by Community Resource Unit for the first time.Effective disability succession planning ensures continuity, dignity, and resilience. This workshop empowers participants to prepare thoughtfully for the future—protecting both people and purpose.Date: Wednesday 7 October 2026Time: 9.30am – 4.15pmAddress: Frenchville Sports Club, North RockhamptonRegistrations essential: events.humanitix.com/succession-planning_rockhampton ...

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Everyone can work! Having a job is an important part of a good life. It allows us to earn a living, meet people, use our skills and learn new ones. It is also possible to work and still receive a Disability Support Pension.Registrations are closing soon for CRU’s workshop Meaningful Work for You: How to find it or create it! The workshop is at the Caloundra RSL on Wednesday 16 September 2026.It is for people with disability who want to work in open employment but have found that the traditional pathways don’t always lead to the jobs you want.You will get started in working out what sort of job would be right for you, and learn about different ways to work towards it, even if it means creating a job yourself.Register now at: events.humanitix.com/meaningful-work-for-you-sunshine-coast-2026 ...

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