A Way With Words
EEE (abbreviation for...)
What is experience, education and exposure?
Document you must have signed before you begin a POM interview
What is a consent form?
This POM Workshop participant has a beautiful voice!
Who is Candace?
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 POM Workshop participant lives on a golf course but doesn’t golf!
Who is Noelle?
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?
A better word for individual, client or participant.
What is a "person"
This should be considered a priority when interviewing people.
What is the person's comfort?
This POM Workshop participant has dogs, cats, goats, pigs, rabbits, and turkeys!
Who is Tiana?
These are the two things being measured in the Personal Outcome Measures process
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?"
In addition to what the person communicates to you, you might obtain additional information by doing this.
What is observing?
This POM Workshop participant recently saw a bear while camping!
Who is Tia?
This type of question will typically generate a longer response than a simple "yes" or "no"
What is an open-ended question?
This outcome involves type and scope!
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.
What is adequate due process/Human Rights Committee
This POM Workshop participant is heading to Zambia in 3 weeks!
Who is Matilda?
The first step in providing good individualized supports!
What is knowing what the person wants!
Transportation and accessibility are considered under this outcome
What is People use Their Environments?