Disability Practice Safeguarding Quality Service Delivery: a podcast series from the Living With Disability Research Centre

Supporting Community Participation

Living with Disability Research Centre Season 1 Episode 2

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This discussion is based upon the chapter of the same title by Christine Bigby in the book Disability Practice Safeguarding Quality Service Delivery (Bigby & Hough, 2023) .

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This episode explores supporting community participation for people with intellectual disabilities. 

This type of support practice is challenging as what community participation looks like depends on an individual’s preferences, resources and opportunities in their environment. 

 The chapter uses examples from research to illustrate the many forms of community participation and support strategies