tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post3759231180369109793..comments2018-07-04T19:55:29.476+09:30Comments on Purple Orange: Naming values, and the values of namesRobbihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00997030494556421786noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-19170798369459620492013-04-05T12:03:18.681+10:302013-04-05T12:03:18.681+10:30This post on the name of the NDIS, is excellent an...This post on the name of the NDIS, is excellent and well worth reading by everyone. Good stuff JFA - goes straight to the poolroom!Susan W Egannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-57375838631634781602013-04-04T14:23:54.851+10:302013-04-04T14:23:54.851+10:30This piece also relates to the term ‘carer’ or ‘yo...This piece also relates to the term ‘carer’ or ‘young carer’ for family members. Why can we not be families, mums, dads, brothers, sisters?<br />The term ‘young carer’, in particular, was originally coined to refer to young people who provided support to a parent with a disability or chronic illness. Over recent times it has been increasingly used to refer to siblings of children with a Katenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-36719713919838627912013-04-04T13:08:18.539+10:302013-04-04T13:08:18.539+10:30[posted on JFA Purple Orange Facebook page]
Thanks...[posted on JFA Purple Orange Facebook page]<br />Thanks for the considered discussion in your newsletter about the use of the word "care" in the name which has been selected for the NDIS. I didn't know this had been arrived at so it was good to read your critique at the same time as finding out. I agree it does tend to place people with a disability in a passive position. I would Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-8625438127896466672013-04-02T10:28:41.779+10:302013-04-02T10:28:41.779+10:30Thanks , a good discursive on the topic.
I would l...Thanks , a good discursive on the topic.<br />I would like to see the use of 'disability' dropped from the title.<br />After all everyone has different abilities, and the focus on disability in the title is really what gets me.<br />I like the name of the nsw health department 'Enable', the umbrella department for managing PADP (Provisions of appliances for disabled people, or ahoy.jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00362958130482625558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-38822059153273000552013-03-28T11:28:07.923+10:302013-03-28T11:28:07.923+10:30Very much a lost opportunity. Harks back to all t...Very much a lost opportunity. Harks back to all the old ways: care in the community, nursing care; domicillary care; 24 hour care - all with the same connotations of 'patronage' rather than rights.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7246355819655985290.post-74015638017758983132013-03-27T17:47:05.494+10:302013-03-27T17:47:05.494+10:30I have to agree the word care has no place in asso...I have to agree the word care has no place in association with the NDIS. I too remain hopeful that a different name emerges. It is frustrating from a teaching perspective that we talk and discuss extensively with student of all human service professions about language...then they go out into the world and come across DisabilityCare and we wonder why they lose sight and perspective on their role Caroline Ellison Flinders Universityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01903535050270000279noreply@blogger.com