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Community-oriented positive supports can help people to ___________________________.
People may feel lonely or sad because they do not know how to make friends with other people. Positive supports are used to show people how to get more involved in activities. Sometimes positive supports help people make new friends. Other positive supports encourage someone to reach out to other people at social events. Making a contribution to your community can increase feelings of wellbeing.
When Cliff’s “verbal aggression” began increasing, who determined that a Person-Centered Plan was where to start, to better understand what really mattered to him?
They called in a behavior specialist to help manage Cliff’s increasing “verbal aggression.” What that person determined was that a Person-Centered Plan was where to start with Cliff, to better understand what really matters to him. They held two planning sessions, which focused on learning what was important to Cliff and what had worked really well for him earlier in his life.
Which of these Person-Centered Thinking tools was very helpful to Cliff’s support team?
The “Good Day/Bad Day” tool (one of the Person-Centered Thinking tools) was very enlightening to his team; it was easy to see that almost everything about his current placement was creating more Bad Days for Cliff. He mentioned hating living with other people, especially people with developmental disabilities.
Positive supports are often used to improve quality of life and mental health for the elderly at home and in ___________________.
Positive supports are used to help people who are elderly adjust to the changes that occur with age. These practices are often used to improve quality of life and mental health in nursing homes, medical settings, with family members at home, and in the community.
True or False:
When people are given the opportunity to choose where, how, and by whom they receive their care, and make their own decisions about mealtime, bedtime, which activities they engage in, and generally direct their own lives to the greatest extent possible, they have better health outcomes, more independence, and lead more fulfilling lives.
Person-centered planning encompasses the idea that the individual is at the heart of all decisions about services, supports, and care. When people are given the opportunity to choose where, how, and by whom they receive their care, and make their own decisions about mealtime, bedtime, which activities they engage in, and generally direct their own lives to the greatest extent possible, they have better health outcomes, more independence, and lead more fulfilling lives.
Consumers, advocates, state agencies, health plans, and providers are encouraged to work together to create better _________________ of what is necessary to ensure the right to person-centered care.
Plans are sometimes cursory and driven by the needs of the health plans, government agencies, or providers, rather than by the needs and desires of the consumer. Consumers, advocates, state agencies, health plans, and providers are encouraged to work together to create better rules, better language, and better understanding of what is necessary to ensure the right to person-centered care.
True or False:
Eveleth’s friends did not know about her situation with finding an acceptable place to live until they attended a Person-Centered Planning training.
Several of Eveleth’s friends attended a Person-Centered Planning training. They did not know about her situation. When they found out about the situation, they helped Eveleth by sharing information about resources in St. Paul and assisted her in finding an apartment in the downtown area.
Personal Futures Planning can be used effectively with many different ______________.
(Mark all that are correct)
I want to tell a very personal story. It shows how Personal Futures Planning can be used effectively with many different age groups, types and severities of disabilities, and systems. My father experienced a stroke two years ago. He was invited to attend a Personal Futures Plan.
True or False:
A Personal Futures Plan is not a form of person-centered planning.
I talked with my father and other members of the family to see how everyone felt about doing a Personal Futures Plan. This is a form of person-centered planning. Everyone agreed that this might be a way to resolve some of the problems confronting us all as a result of Dad’s stroke, so the process of creating some new visions for his future began.
Person-centered planning encompasses the idea that the individual is at the heart of all decisions about ____________.
Person-centered planning encompasses the idea that the individual is at the heart of all decisions about services, supports, and care. When people are given the opportunity to choose where, how, and by whom they receive their care, they have better health outcomes, more independence, and lead more fulfilling lives.
