Navigating Crisis with Compassion: The Case for Person-Centred Emergency Planning in Local Government In times of crisis, the effectiveness of emergency planning can be the difference between chaos and resilience. Local Governments play a pivotal role in preparing communities for emergencies and disasters, yet there’s a growing recognition that a one-size-fits-all approach falls short in…
DetailsDrew Rogers, a member of our Creative Jedi, caught up with Tess Pollard from our Behaviour Support team… What led you to study psychology? Well, 1) I wanted to better understand mine and others’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. And 2) I could not find anything more fulfilling in life than helping others (although…
Details“Behaviour support focuses on evidence-based strategies and person-centred supports that address the needs of the person with disability and the underlying causes of behaviours of concern, while safeguarding the dignity and quality of life of people with disability who require specialist behaviour support’ (NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission). What does behaviour support include? A…
DetailsDownload Queer Community Building – Creating opportunities for people and communities to connect to their gifts and strengths Queer Community building is a highly immersive program providing provide practical tools, processes and ideas of how individuals, community organisations and businesses can positively impact their communities, building communities from the inside out by tapping into the…
DetailsAre you here for a job or to build a business? There’s some foundational rumblings happening in Jeder’s Membership lately and some of us have noticed significant changes in Member’s contribution and participation as they “step back” or away from uncomfortable situations, witnessed (or been part of) challenges and grievances which often stay as low-key…
DetailsDownload Indigenous Australians have been asking for a say in decisions that affect them for more than 100 years. In 2017, they created the Uluru Statement from the Heart, which called for a First Nations Voice in the Australian Constitution and a ‘Makarrata Commission’ to oversee agreement-making and truth telling. The Jeder Institute supports these…
DetailsDownload Report This resource outlines the Connected Communities approach to digital inclusion and its outcomes for participants and community workers. It has been written for digital inclusion advocates, practitioners, and those who fund digital inclusion work, and presents a more impactful way to plan and deliver digital inclusion activities, side-by-side with community. Message from the Connect…
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