Know how a health and social care practitioner can support the inclusion of individuals in their community.
Learning Outcome 4: Indicative Content
Ways person-centred approach can help support inclusion may include:
- everyone is respected and cared for as a individual
- they are involved in decision making about their care
- service users make the final decision as far as possible
- individual needs are catered for
Ways to access and engage in activities may include:
- ensuring physical access
- know what the activities are about and discussing with the service user if they feel it is appropriate
- encourage a current participant to go with the service user on the first few occasions or meet them on arrival
- visit the venue before going with the service user to find out if it is appropriate to recommend it
Way to increase an individual's confidence so they can play a positive role in the community may include:
- finding out what they are good at
- finding out what they enjoy doing and making appropriate activity suggestions
- helping them understand digital ways to interact with others
Assessment Criteria
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4.1
Outline ways in which person-centred practice can help support an individual to be included.
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4.2
Describe how to support an individual to access and engage in activities within their community.
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4.3
Describe ways to increase an individual’s confidence so that they can play a positive role in their community.