“Life sharing with adults”and Social Pedagogy

Social Pedagogy

• Social reconstruction• Education• Practice• Partners• Holistic• Teamwork• Shared living space• Relationships• Common third• Lifespan

Life Sharing in community

• Home• Work• Culture• Holidays• Family• Relationships• Change• Growing older

Fraser 1975

Farmer (where’s there’s muck there’s money)

• Sheltered workshop • Green card• Disabled worker• “Mental handicap”

“Scot” from Hants.

Villager

Templer knight

Music lover

Fraser 1994

• Registered care home• Incapacity • Resident• Service user• Reviews• Standards

Villager

Metal workerCafé cleaner

Books and hats

New friends

King

Fraser 2000 - today

• Supported living• Care plans• Risk assessments• Day activities• Tenant• Learning disability• Complex needs

Fraser 2004 - today

Woodworker

Villager

Role model

Old friend

Historian

Working for what?

• Customers• Each other• Beauty of wood• Joy• Achievement• Need• New skills

Working for me

Working for you

Working for the future

Castle Fraser!

Life sharing 2012 - ??

• Distillation• Artistry• Companionship• Memory• Loss• Contentment