Training Description: "Model Coherency: An SRV-Based Framework for Designing and Evaluating Services   The concept of model coherency is one of the themes of and for Social Role Valorization (SRV) theory. Yet another fabulous ""gem"" of SRV, this concept is so helpful when both designing and evaluating a service. How well a service ""hangs together"" …

The 8th International Social Role Valorization (SRV) Conference will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada May 7-9, 2025. Pre-conference events will take place May 5 and 6. SRV theory, derived from the principle of normalization, was first defined by Wolf Wolfensberger in 1983. Over the past 40 plus years, many have used SRV theory …

This is an intensive workshop which presents the idea of assisting people with disabilities and other devalued conditions to have positive social roles as a productive and helpful response to wounding life experiences. People wishing to understand the life experiences of people they support, the implications of those life experiences, and are committed to the …