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Disability Employment Framework Enquiry
I’ve uploaded a copy of my submission to my Google Plus page for anyone who is interested to read. You’ll find it under the posts page at; https://plus.google.com/106868512081012855375/posts/p/pub Enjoy. Peter
I’m Day’d Out!
Everyday I receive a few notifications about “the day of” or “international week of” which I now find that I treat as white noise. It makes me wonder why as a society that we have to yell loudly from the … Continue reading
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Whitelion Bail Out Fundraiser.
Whitelion helps young people find the courage to seek a better future and aims to break the cycle of substance abuse, criminal activity and incarceration by providing young people at risk with opportunities to make links and build relationships with … Continue reading
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A Pluralist Approach to Counselling and Therapy.
In this article, the Pluralist Counselling paradigm promoted by Mick Cooper and John McLeod is discussed. The article provides a glimpse into what might be the next movement in counselling and psychotherapy. Worth considering given the health professions welded on … Continue reading
Employment Services and Training Organisations
We often see discussion about the use of employment or training courses as an outcome within employment service providers. Often the providers refer jobseekers to training organisations that they actually own, which stretches the bounds of ethical practice in terms … Continue reading
Ethics and Morality in Disability Practice.
I sometimes wonder about ethics and morality in our workspace. Often I witness an ends justify the means approach to practice ( a bastardisation and misinterpretation of the original quote) and whilst it’s not possible to prescribe ethics and morality … Continue reading
Disability Employment Forum
As many will be aware the Melbourne Eastern region councils are holding a disability Employment forum in August, 2014. Aimed at business owners and manager, the breakfast meeting will dispel some often myths surrounding employing people with a disability. Keynote … Continue reading
Disability Training Resources
One of the irritations of my life is the paucity of good quality training resources for use when training the certificate and diploma courses in disability. Sure there are a few organisations that have been producing resources for sometime, but … Continue reading
Disability Employment Webinar
Just attended a webinar hosted in USA on the factors that influence employment consultants. Over 400 people online and only one from Australia. Where are you Australia? Very good information given.
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Mental Illness & DES
I presented a paper on the current state of Mental Illness and DES in Brisbane last week. This was after spending two days working with DES staff who work solely with clients with mental illness. Some observations to report are … Continue reading
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