From Values in Action Association in Australia, I just received the first issue of their newsletter ‘SRV in Action.’ It is 8 pages, with a nice clean design that is easy to read. It includes… Read More »‘SRV in Action’: a new newsletter from Values in Action Association Inc.
OK, I’ve asked this before, but how do these kinds of SRV articles end up on the web? I’m glad it’s there, but how did it get there?
Blog posting on Euthanasia Prevention Coalition which references Wolfensberger and Social Role Valorization.
In a debate about adding attacks against homeless people under existing hate crime legislation, Rep. Paige Kreegle, R-Punta Gorda (Florida, US) referred to homeless people as ‘bums.’ From the article: Kreegle then noted that he… Read More »Language/imagery: ‘homeless bums’
Thanks to Bill Forman for bringing this article to my attention. This NY Times article would be a good basis for an instructive exercise on valued and devalued roles, imagery, language, competency or heightened vulnerability,… Read More »What about George?
Occasionally I will post regarding an online resource relevant to Social Role Valorization. Here is a link to the Alberta Safeguards Foundation, a group that sponsors SRV workshops as well as workshops by Dr. Wolfensberger.