Core 2 Groups In Context Flashcards
What do you need to know about each of the 4 groups you have studied? (Exploring the groups)
PIT
Prevalence of each group in the community
Individual diversity within each group
Terminology used by the community to describe the group
Outline individual diversity that can exist within the group: People with Disabilities
PIPS
Physical e.g. cerebral palsy
Intellectual e.g. Down syndrome
Psychological e.g. depression
Sensory e.g. vision/hearing, autism
Examples of positive and negative terminology associated with the group: People with Disabilities
Positive – person with a disability, accessible, a person living with bipolar
Negative – disabled person, special, person confined to a wheelchair, disabled, a sufferer of bipolar
What are the different types of services available for groups?
FAT LEECH
Financial support
Accommodation and housing
Transport
Legal aid
Education
Employment
Counselling
Health care
Factors affecting access to services?
CAR
Characteristics of individuals
Aspects of the service
Resources
What is equity?
Fairness and having an equal opportunity to access resources and services
What are your Category A Groups?
People with Disabilities and Youth
What are your Category B Groups?
LGBTI and ABTSI
What factors influence Wellbeing?
SPEECS
Social
Physical
Emotional
Economic
Cultural
Spiritual
What are the specific needs?
HE SEAS
Health
Education
Sense of identity
Employment
Adequate standard of living
Safety and security
What are the characteristics of individuals in each group?
age
gender
level of education
culture
type of disability
first language spoken
socioeconomic status
What are the types of resources?
KEMT
time
money
energy
knowledge
What are the different aspects of a service?
LOCS
location
opening hours
confidentiality
staffing
What is the definition of people with a disability?
Persons with disabilities include those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others’ (United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2006, Article 1)
What is a definition of Youth?
People aged 12-25 years of age who are going through a period of growth in independence and physical change