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?
Rather than watching the world cup, this person prefers badminton and ping-pong
Who is Jeril?
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 is the first in her family to graduate from college
Who is Kaitlyn
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 person has a managerie of pets: dogs, cats, goats, chickens and a tortois!
Who is Caira?
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 person likes the view from above - jumping from planes
Who is Brianna?
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
These two people both live on farms and love their livestock!
Who are Aimee & Linda
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?