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  • Consumer Specific Competency Training

    For Direct Support Professionals
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  • Person Centered Care Talking Points:

    • Being Person-centered means affording people dignity, respect and compassion, whether service user or provider.
    • Being person-centered means the person is a partner in their own care and the health and wellbeing of the person is the focus of care, not their illness or conditions.
    • Being person-centered means the individual's specific needs and desired outcomes are the driving force behind all support and care the individual receives.
    • Being person-centered means seeing the person and not the condition/diagnosis.
    • Person-centered care is a way of thinking and doing things that sees the individual receiving support / service as an equal partner in planning, developing and monitoring the support and services to meet their needs.
    • Being person-centered means to consider the person's desires, values, family situation, social circumstances and lifestyle.
    • Being person-centered means understanding that there is not a one size fits all solution when planning and developing the person's support and services.
    • Being person-centered means to treat the person respectfully as an individual human being, not as a condition/diagnosis that needs treated

     

     

  • EXAMPLE OF HOW TO LIST MEDICATIONS, TREATMENT & SIDE EFFECTS

    • Zoloft - to treat anxiety - nausea, headache, fatigue, constipation
    • Pantoprazole - to treat reflux - blurred vision, increased hunger/thirst, stomach pain
    • Tylenol - to treat generalized pain - rash, hives, red/peeling skin
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  • Signature of Trainer Below indicates that the employee has demonstrated the expected level of competency in the skills areas  check marked above.

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