Define a person-centred approach in aged care.

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Answer the questions below based on the

scenario provided.

a. 

How has John's psychosocial

disability impacted his life in the residential care facility?

b. 

How is John's psychosocial

disability different from a general mental health condition?

c. 

Describe the episodic nature of

John's psychosocial disability. How might his needs change during different

periods?

d. 

How can John's psychosocial

disability affect his interactions with Josh and Rad, who have different

disabilities?

e. 

List two ways John can effectively

communicate with Josh, considering his visual disability.

f. As a support worker, how do you monitor your own stress level when taking care of John?

g. Describe self-care strategy that you can implement to support John. 

What are restrictive practices in aged care?

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Explain the purpose of an individualised plan and list 5 key things it contains.

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What are reporting lines?

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What is an interdisciplinary team in the aged care sector?

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Explain the significance of empowering an individual in aged care.

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Explain the difference between 'care' and 'support' in the context of aged care.

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List two common misconceptions towards older people.

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What does the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission do in aged care and how do they help older people’s rights?

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