Positive Powerful Parents is a self advocacy group for parents with intellectual disability. Last month they hosted a parent meeting. 17 parents with intellectual disability from all over Victoria were in attendance. This report summarises the questions discussed including:
- Are there any supports or services that have helped you as a parent?
- In your opinion, have you proven anyone wrong about your parenting?
- What would you like to see change?
- What are the good bits or strengths about being a parent with intellectual disability?
- Do you think it is helpful to meet with other parents with Intellectual Disability?