Unit CU2707
Compare the characteristics associated with active support and the hotel model in relation to an individual’s support
The hotel model is where support staff are doing things for people and they become observers in their own lives. Active support is a way of ensuring people are able to engage and participate in their own support.
Identify practical changes that could be made within a service setting to:
• promote an individual’s independence
To promote an individual’s independence, professionals should encourage and support them to take part in social, economic and cultural activities and join networks in the community. Independence means self determination, respect and equal opportunity. People living with one or more long term conditions have the right to decide what support they need and from whom. To promote independence, professionals should: enable individuals and their family to take part in a range of activities and join networks in the community help individuals to use equipment to aid their independence
• support informed choices
Putting in place communication boards showing information in a way that is understood by the individual.
• improve quality of life
By making an individual’s choice of activities, food etc. person centred so that they enjoy what they do in life therefore making them happier.
Assess the levels of help an individual would need to participate in a range of new activities
In this case management is to help the client attain a higher level of activities if this is not met, then we need to assess why the first plan did not work and create a new plan.
Use task analysis to break a range of new activities into manageable steps for an individual
Evaluate different ways of positively reinforcing an individual’s participation in a range of new activities
Using positive reinforcement is an easy way to mix behavior problems. You can use positive reinforcers can help you encourage your client
The hotel model is where support staff are doing things for people and they become observers in their own lives. Active support is a way of ensuring people are able to engage and participate in their own support.
Identify practical changes that could be made within a service setting to:
• promote an individual’s independence
To promote an individual’s independence, professionals should encourage and support them to take part in social, economic and cultural activities and join networks in the community. Independence means self determination, respect and equal opportunity. People living with one or more long term conditions have the right to decide what support they need and from whom. To promote independence, professionals should: enable individuals and their family to take part in a range of activities and join networks in the community help individuals to use equipment to aid their independence
• support informed choices
Putting in place communication boards showing information in a way that is understood by the individual.
• improve quality of life
By making an individual’s choice of activities, food etc. person centred so that they enjoy what they do in life therefore making them happier.
Assess the levels of help an individual would need to participate in a range of new activities
In this case management is to help the client attain a higher level of activities if this is not met, then we need to assess why the first plan did not work and create a new plan.
Use task analysis to break a range of new activities into manageable steps for an individual
Evaluate different ways of positively reinforcing an individual’s participation in a range of new activities
Using positive reinforcement is an easy way to mix behavior problems. You can use positive reinforcers can help you encourage your client