“We have a unique opportunity to design and implement more inclusive and accessible societies” In an address to those responsible for the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy, UN Secretary-General António Guterres today spoke of the global corona crisis as a risk, but also as a unique opportunity to take new paths towards an inclusive and...
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INCLUTRAIN Webinar – Person-centred vocational training for people with special support needs
Do the questions, “How can inclusion succeed? How can inclusion be made person-centred and successful through vocational training for people with special support needs?” speak to you? Then the INCLUTRAIN project team would like to invite you to our webinar on 26.05.2020 from 9:00-12:00 (Middle European Summer Time). The partners of the Erasmus+ project INCLUTRAIN...
Perspectives 1-2020 now online (and Seelenpflege volume 2017 publicly accessible)
The new issue of our international journal Anthroposophic Perspectives in Inclusive Social Development is now available online for readers with a subscription. In addition, the 2017 volume of the journal Seelenpflege is now freely available to everyone in full text in the archive on the same page. In the current issue you will find: An...
Catch the fish, don’t let it get away: The encounter as a path
The fourth Spanish-Portuguese Conference for people with support needs Federación Hispano-Portuguesa de Pedagogía Curativa y Terapia Social “Catch the fish, don’t let it get away. The encounter as a path” – This call is the theme for the fourth Spanish-Portuguese meeting for people with support needs, which the institutions of the Spanish-Portuguese Federation for Curative...
News from the Camphill Research Network – Research, Art, Dialogue
The Camphill Academy now manages the Camphill Research Network, an international library of existing research on the Camphill movement, originally developed by Maria Lyons in Britain. The Camphill Research Network has a new website and new content, including new artist galleries. This already includes extensive collections of works by Camphill artists Carlo Pietzner and Hermann...
Impressions from Israel
During my first visit to Israel at the beginning of March I was able to experience the incredibly complex areas of tension in this country very closely. The social and political structures can be felt in a complex web which in some places is stronger and in others weaker in the reality of life in...
Visit to the curative education movement in Denmark
From 24 to 27 February I had the first opportunity to get to know the curative education and social therapy movement in Denmark. As always, it was a challenge to get as many impressions as possible of the diversity and individuality of the initiatives in a short time; to get to know their development history,...
The Ita Wegman Curative Education and Social Therapy Course in Hungary
During Advent 2019 Bart Vanmechelen attended the Hungarian Ita Wegman course in curative education and social therapy. It was a special event, not only because of Bart’s contributions in lectures and workshops, but also because the Hungarian Anthroposophical Society provided the space for the meeting, as it was organized together with Péter Takáts, the president...
I am here too – Inclusive Art Festival Yerevan 2020
As part of the Eurasian-Norwegian project “Building Bridges” Due date for application: May 20, 2020 Gala Concert on October 9, 2020 Send your video/audio clip and you will participate in the gala concert if … … your performance is up to 5 min, with those who are 17+, inclusive and qualitative! Theatrical Laboratory on October...
Second graduating class of the training ‘Altahia’ in San Juan (Tenerife)
In 2014 we began to dream of a training course in curative education and social therapy that would not only be recognised by the International Training Circle in Kassel/Germany, but also by the School of Health and Social Services of the Canary Islands. Since then, this project has become a reality: 4 years of semi-present...