A warm and inspiring documentary which explores the attitudes and relationships between disabled and abled children through the liberating experience of a week long campout. Both mentally and physically disabled children discover a sense of self and achievement. Parents of disabled children also present their views.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323805
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Victoria - Social conditions
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Mainstreaming in education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mentally handicapped - Care - Victoria
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped - Care - Victoria
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped - Recreation
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Physically handicapped - Recreation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)