Home Safety
Who would you call in the event of an emergency?
911
Name three different types of relationships.
Friends
Family members
Coworkers
Neighbors
Helping professionals
(teachers, job coaches,
care managers, therapists, support sta
ff, etc.)
Romantic relationships
(dating, marriage, intimate relationships)
What are 2 examples of income?
Income is money given to you (coming in):
Pay checks
Social Security (Personal Allowance)
Money given as gifts from family or friends.
Hailey is about to move to her own apartment. What are 4 things that Hailey's staff used to ask her to do or do for her that she will now have to do on her own?
Hygiene
Cooking
Taking Medication / ordering medication
Transporting to appointments, work, or recreation
Making appointments
Grocery shopping
Managing money
What is discrimination?
Discrimination is the unfair treatment of people based on their disability or any other categorization like gender, sexual orientation or race.
Someone is knocking on your door. You look through the peephole and see that it is a friendly looking young woman. She tells you that she is with the local church and would like to give you some information. What do you do and why?
A. Open the door and offer her something to drink.
B. Politely tell her "No Thank You" and that you are not interested at this time.
C. Grab a bat for self-defense as you open the door to talk to her.
B. Politely tell her "No Thank You" and that you are not interested at this time.
-You do not know if someone is with her that you can not see that may be trying again access to your apartment.
What does sexual orientation mean?
Sexual orientation refers to who you are
attracted to and want to have relationships
with.
Name 2 examples of an expense.
Expense is something you have to spend money on:
Rent
Transportation
Phone Bill
Cable Bill
Electricity
Clothing
Entertainment
What is leisure time?
“Leisure time” is defined as, “time when you are not working, and you can relax and do things that you enjoy.”
What is abuse?
Abuse is when someone hurts or causes emotional stress to someone else.
You are about to go on a vacation and you are so excited! You post on your Instagram and Facebook about how you are looking forward to your trip in 3 days!
This is totally safe to do. True or False, and why?
False!
This may alert people when you aren't going to be home, which would give someone the opportunity to try to break in.
Adrian and Melissa are in a consensual relationship. What does that mean?
A consensual relationship means that both Adrian and Melissa have agreed to be in the relationship, and both agree on the type of relationship they are in.
Phil's favorite video game just came out with a sequel. He can not stop thinking about buying it and believes that he will only be happy once he has it! His phone bill is also due in 2 days. What does Phil need in this situation and what does he want?
He needs his phone, and he wants the video game.
Hailey has been feeling lonely in her new place and hasn't had enjoyable leisure time lately. Name 2 things that could be getting in the way?
Doe not know how
No energy to plan it
No one to do it with
Too Scared
Not enough Money
Not enough Time
Transportation
Brian tells his staff that he wants to go to the Baptist church near the house. Staff tell him, "Brian, your family is Jewish, you can't go to that church, your mom wouldn't like it. Brian insists. Staff says, "Fine, let's ask your mother what she thinks". Staff then calls Brian's mother, who says he can absolutely not go.
Which of Brian's rights have been violated?
1. Right to Privacy
2. Right to cultural and religious beliefs
3. Right to make decisions for yourself
What are 3 things you should do when cooking on the stove top?
1. Turn pot handles away from you, so you don't accidentally bump in to them, causing them to fall.
2. Stay with food when you are cooking. Never leave it unattended!
3.Keep a pan lid or baking sheet nearby. This can be used to put on top of the pan if there is a fire.
Adrian has said yes to hugging Melissa in the past, but now he does not want to be hugged. Melissa says, "Babe, you're my boyfriend, you have to hug me whenever I want it." What should Adrian do?
If Adrian is not feeling comfortable with hugging, he should not hug her. Just because he was consenting to hugs before, does not mean he must always consent to hugs.
Phil is invited last minute to go out with his friends to the movies. He winds up spending $52.00 at the concession stand. Then they go out for dinner and he spends another $35.00. When he gets home and checks his bank balance it is -23.00! What could Phil have done differently so that his account was not in the negative?
Check his bank balance before going out to figure out what his budget was, so he knew exactly what he could spend.
Going in to the negative in your account will likely cause you to have to pay a fee to the bank, causing you to owe them money!
Hailey makes a plan to see her friend Steve at the bowling alley. She goes to the bus stop, just as the bus is pulling off and the next one won't come for another hour! She decides to get an Uber, but spend $27.00 to get it. By the time she reaches the bowling alley, Steve is already bowling. She gets her rental shoes, but then realized she doesn't have any money for snacks. Steve pays for her, but he isn't happy about it. How could Hailey have planned her leisure time better?
1. Check the bus schedule
2. Check her bank balance to ensure that she is going to have enough money.
3. Check the menu at the bowling alley ahead of time to ensure she has enough money for snacks.
On a Saturday, Brian wants to go out on a date with his new “sweetheart” to a local restaurant. His staff tells him that they don’t like his sweetheart and it’s not a good idea to go out with them.
Role play in your team what Brian could say to his staff person.
It is Brian's right to choose who he dates. Although he may value the staff person's opinion, it is his decision. It is also his responsibility to make safe decisions when dating.
How often should you change the batter in a smoke detector?
At least once every year. Smoke detectors will also have occasional beeping if a battery needs to be replaced before then.
Name 3 things that would make a relationship healthy?
Communication
Respect
Equality
Enjoying spending some time apart from each other
Honesty/Trust
Once Phil creates a budget plan, he will never need to change it.
True or False, and why?
False
Because his income or expenses could change.
Name 2 benefits of leisure time.
Better quality of life
Better social relationships and connections
Increase skills in accessing the community
Better mental health and well being
Brian wants to learn more about self-advocacy. What can you tell him self-advocacy is?
Self-advocacy is the right to speak-up for yourself and the things that are important to you.
Self-advocacy is the right to speak-up for yourself and the things that are important to you.
Self-advocacy enables you to request to be educated on your rights, speak-up for your rights, and make choices and decisions that affect your life.