Ageing and the Good Things of Life: The Application of Social Role Valorization to Supporting People as They Age An SRV Study Group over Zoom from Australia

Zoom 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Please join  Ronda Held, Mike Rungie, and John Armstrong for an exploration of how social devaluation and SRV theory can be a helpful way to understand the experiences of many older people in society, and offer insights into how SRV might be applied. This session will outline some of the issues contributing to the ongoing

Shhhh: A Dialogue on SRV and Sexuality via Zoom Platform from India

Zoom 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

The development of one’s socio-sexuality identity is an important part of having a rich and fulfilling life. Relationships, exploration, love, intimacy, well-being of self, and comradeship are all a part of the picture. For many people with disabilities, social judgement, taboos, perceptions, and role-casting tend to hinder developmental growth, and the results can include a

From Vision to Action: Practical Aspects of Role Theory via Zoom from India

Zoom 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

For those with some knowledge of Social Role Valorization principles, and who are hungry for how to help people move into valued roles, this workshop is for you. How do you identify roles people might be interested in? Once you have a role in mind, how might you help a person enter that role? How

The Power of Mindsets: Seeing is Believing

Zoom

Mindsets are powerful shapers of action – they govern what we see, what we perceive, and how we respond to the world around us and the people we encounter. Intended for those with some exposure to Social Role Valorization, this workshop will examine the power of mindsets and the types of strategies that might help

Foundations of Inclusive Practice: A Glimpse of SRV via Zoom from India

Zoom 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Across India, change leaders committed to better lives for people with developmental and psychosocial disability are talking about and learning about Social Role Valorization, a powerful set of ideas about how to assist people to have full, rich, meaningful lives. SRV provides a high-order framework for understanding the society in which we live, and the

The Applied Customized Employment Certification Course: A Sneak Peek via Zoom from India

Zoom 3700 Vartan Way, Harrisburg, PA, United States

Intended for those organizations and people registered for our 8 month certification course (much-delayed due to COVID), this workshop will whet our appetites for the promise and possibility of work roles for people with developmental disabilities,  and gear us up for the upcoming 8 month practical certification course to come as soon as it is

The Road Most Traveled: Using the Culturally Valued Analogue via Zoom from India

Zoom

Social Role Valorization principles contains many “gems” – ideas that have great power and applicability towards making life fuller and richer for those who are at risk of social devaluation. The culturally valued analogue, or CVA, is one such gem. In this workshop, we will explore this idea, applying ourselves to studying the natural pathways


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