the benefits of personalisation to the individual LO1 1.3.

Question 1

what are the 5 benefits of personalisation to the individual?

Answer 1

1. Being able to stay where they prefer
2. Community inclusion
3. Improved information being given
4. Improved quality of life and self-esteem
5. Maintaining control over lives

Question 2

If any individual gains and maintains control over their life, this can lead to…

Answer 2

increased confidence, quality of life and independence.

Question 3

what is meant by being able to stay where they prefer?

Answer 3

being able to have a choice in where they live, making any adaptions that need to be made (stair lifts).

Question 4

what is inclusion in the community?

Answer 4

making sure that everyone’s is included and given the chance to get involved.

Question 5

give an example of inclusion in the community.

Answer 5

having museums and trip centres with hearing loop systems in place so people who are hearing impaired have an equal chance of hearing.

Question 6

what is the de about improved information being given?

Answer 6

making sure that an individuals needs are wants are being met, so they are feeling empowered.

Question 7

what is meant by improved quality of life, self esteem and socialisation.

Answer 7

Individual is given more control = Better quality of life = Improved self-esteem = Feel good so meet new people = Develop socially

Question 8

how can an individual gain control of their lives?

Answer 8

1. more opportunities to socialise.
2. improve self esteem
3. improve quality of life
4. improved information and guidance
5. inclusion in community
6. can remain in own home
7. gain and maintain control