A Way With Words
EEE (abbreviation for...)
What is experience, education and exposure?
It is important that this happens before a conversation with someone who knows a person best.
What is the conversation with the person?
This person grew up in Sweden however was born in Thailand.
Who is Per?
This is what we do if a person reports to us that they are currently or have recently experienced abuse and neglect, or are otherwise in danger.
What is report it immediately?
People in this category are typically family or life-long relationships
What is People are Connected to Natural Support Networks?
A term we use to describe when an outcome or individualized support is not present.
What is an "opportunity?"
They define the outcome
Who is the person?
This person wants to go to Italy.
Who is Kristine?
This is what we do if the person decides to end the interview or communicates that they do not want to participate
What is stop/end the interview?
School, retirement or day services options are also considered under this outcome
What is People choose where to work?
Rather than label someone as being non-verbal, this phrase speaks to the person's communication style.
What is a "does not use words to communicate"
This should be considered a priority when interviewing people. This may include where they want to sit or if they want something to drink.
What is the person's comfort?
This person supports their parents planning for retirement.
Who is Per?
These are the two things being measured in the Personal Outcome Measures process through determinizations.
What are Outcomes and Supports
In order for this outcome to be present, I must have accomplished something that is significant to me in the past year or two
What is People Realize Personal Goals?
A term to describe well-developed and responsive supports. We heard this word a lot this week.
What is "robust?"
When supporting the POM process, we rely on these three senses.
What is "what we see, hear, and smell."
Jasmine is sometimes called Babcia which means this from this language.
What is Grandma and Polish?
This type of question will typically generate a longer response than a simple "yes" or "no"
What is an open-ended question?
This outcome can involved a partner, family member or faith entity!
What is People have intimate relationships?
This type of choice relies on the three E's
What is an informed choice?
A method by which we can maintain a person’s rights despite a temporary restriction. This process must occur any time there is a rights restriction.
What is adequate due process/Human Rights Committee
Their mission reads that is it dedicated to the definition, measurement, and improvement of personal quality of life.
Who is CQL?
This is the one thing we can count in during our organizations journey to quality because it happens over time.
What is change!
Transportation and accessibility of a person's home are considered under this outcome
What is People use Their Environments?