This edition of CRUcial Times focuses on the theme of "Understanding many aspects of community life"
This edition contains the following articles:
Editorial
Anne Cross
CRU Presidents Report
Mike Duggan
A year in France: some reflections and learning
In this leading article, Kathryn Treston shares some helpful reflections about vulnerability, community, and relationship building, based on recent travel experiences.
What keeps a person safe?
Sarah Nolan
Adrian's Story
Helen Chapman, a parent, and Kerri Romano, a service-provider, tell us some of Adrian’s story as he reaches an important transition time in the life of a young adult who is moving from school to employment. New social roles have changed Adrian’s perceptions of himself and the perceptions of others around him.
Life is more exciting when you have a voice
Luke Topfer, now aged nineteen, tells us about the impact of gaining the means of communication.
To the next horizon and the one after that
Joan Hailstone
Dreams & Aspirations
Helen Williams
A conversation
with Tricia and Patti Dietz
Finding the right support worker
Leanne Burke
Real Life
Rachel Johnson & Regina Parley
Recommended Resources
Pam Collins