Domain 1: Advocacy Flashcards
What is the role of the advocate concerning the individual client?
Relate to the individual [client] as an advocate
An advocate supports and represents the client’s interests.
What does it mean to advocate within systems?
Promote person-centered recovery/wellness support services
This involves navigating systems to enhance individual care.
What are the individual’s rights and responsibilities?
Describe the individual’s rights and responsibilities
Understanding these helps empower the client.
What principles should be applied regarding individual choice?
Apply the principles of individual choice and self-determination
This fosters autonomy in recovery.
Why is self-advocacy important in recovery/wellness?
Explain the importance of self-advocacy as a component of recovery/wellness
Self-advocacy encourages individuals to take control of their journey.
What type of language should be recognized and used?
Recognize and use person-centered language
This language focuses on the individual’s experiences and preferences.
What skills should be practiced for effective communication?
Practice effective communication skills
Effective communication is essential for building rapport and understanding.
What are the different types and levels of advocacy?
Differentiate between the types and levels of advocacy
Advocacy can range from individual to systemic levels.
How can individuals identify and coordinate choices with resources?
Collaborate with individuals to identify, link, and coordinate choices with resources
This collaboration enhances access to necessary support.
What does advocating for multiple pathways to recovery/wellness involve?
Advocate for multiple pathways to recovery/wellness
This recognizes that recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process.
What is the importance of a holistic approach in recovery/wellness?
Recognize the importance of a holistic approach to recovery/wellness
A holistic approach considers mind, body, spirit, and environment.
