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Newsletter ten – Inclusive Education is a Global Movement

Newsletter ten: Inclusive Education is a Global Movement Queensland has a very progressive Inclusive Education policy – one which has stood out internationally as a strong public commitment towards inclusive …

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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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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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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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Newsletter one: Why we need a vision for inclusion

The Families for Inclusive Education Project is a CRU initiative funded by Queensland Government’s Department of Education to help families develop a clear vision for their child’s school years, learn about inclusive education policies …

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Do you know ‘A Credo for Support’, written by Norman Kunc and Emma Van der Klift?Spoken in this video by members of San Luis Obispo People First, it is a powerful call for respect, justice and dignity.CRU is delighted that Norman Kunc and Emma Van der Klift are presenting ‘The Right to be Disabled’ online on Tuesday 28 April (evening) and again on Friday 1 May (morning) with a Live Q&A with Norm and Emma.Register now at: events.humanitix.com/the-right-to-be-disabled-with-norman-kunc-and-emma-van-der-klift ... See MoreSee Less

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How do you protect what really matters in someone’s life? How can you anticipate, plan for and manage or reduce risks, while working towards full and meaningful lives in community?This new practical workshop is designed for people with disabilities and their families and allies, to equip them with pro-active strategies and practical steps to strengthen the foundations of a good life. Tuesday 26th May, 2026, 9:15am-3pmThe Ship Inn, Cnr of Sidon & Stanley Streets, South BrisbaneRegistrations essential: events.humanitix.com/creating-responsive-safeguards-to-protect-a-good-life ... See MoreSee Less

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Last week, CRU had the pleasure of welcoming Auntie Paula Wootton and Cassie Brophy from @mob4mobqld to the office.As Project Partners in @qdnorg ’s Stakeholder Engagement and Co-Design Strategy, it was a great opportunity to connect in person, share our work and spend time yarning together.Mob 4 Mob is the peak body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability - working alongside mob, listening deeply, and ensuring their voices shape the policies and systems that impact everyday life.Thank you for visiting, Auntie Paula and Cassie - we really valued the time together. ... See MoreSee Less

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